The $20 billion health record modernization efforts at the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs are going to be joined a little more closely under an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act. 06/14/2019
Experts worry false video and audio created by deep learning algorithms can wreak havoc during the next election, but finding those responsible and punishing them is no easy task. 06/13/2019
The General Services Administration's plan to unify procurement schedules includes a plan to rein in sprawl in special item numbers. 06/13/2019
The House Armed Services Committee debated into the early morning, pushing the 21 hour mark before passing its version of the 2020 National Defense Authorization Act. 06/13/2019
The co-founders of Coding it Forward weigh in on the talent-recruitment efforts in civic tech. 06/13/2019
Defense and Veterans Affairs officials revealed a plan, decided March 1, to set up a joint governance board to make decisions on implementation of their commercial electronic health record system at a House hearing. 06/12/2019
The Government Accountability Office selected 10 systems that have unsupported hardware and software, are using outdated languages or operating with known security vulnerabilities. 06/11/2019
Two experts explain how to put homeland security front-and-center in today's connected world. 06/10/2019
Customs and Border Protection acknowledged that images of travelers and license plates collected under its authority were stolen in a breach of a subcontractor's network. 06/10/2019
The House defense committee chair wants DOD to develop a process and criteria for suspending and debarring foreign tech companies that pose supply chain risks. 06/10/2019
House Appropriators want the Office of Personnel Management to improve on its core duties including retirement processing without support from a planned merger with the General Services Administration. 06/10/2019
The General Services Administration wants to hear industry's ideas on how it should consolidate its buying schedules into a single format. 06/07/2019
Contractors are hoping that the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense deliver on plans to create a body with authority to settle disputes and guide joint implementation of the Cerner Millennium health record software across the two departments. 06/06/2019
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) asks Attorney General Bill Barr what the Department of Justice and its component agencies are doing to keep their tools from being leaked or stolen. 06/06/2019
The Transportation Security Administration's plans for coordinating pipeline security incidents aren't keeping up with rising threats in cyberspace, according to the Government Accountability Office. 06/05/2019
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The government agency chief data officer role comes with nuances, and to ensure success, officials need to be mindful of far more than simply structuring datasets. 05/31/2019
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