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People
Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-Texas), President Trump's pick for Director of National Intelligence, sponsored cybersecurity legislation from his perch at the Homeland Security Committee.
07/29/2019
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Defense
With conflict increasing between the U.S. and Iran, Mark Esper's confirmation brings some order to a seven-month round of musical chairs among the Defense Department's top leadership.
07/23/2019
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Cybersecurity
Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats named Shelby Pierson as the first official who will formally oversee election security efforts for the U.S. intelligence community.
07/19/2019
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Government Innovation Awards
Help us identify the early-career innovators and change agents in government IT -- and be sure to do so before the Aug. 2 deadline.
07/17/2019
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FedRAMP
Matt Goodrich, who helped elevate the General Services Administration's cloud security program, is headed to the private sector.
07/15/2019
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Contracting
A federal contractor who also served as a Virginia state legislator was sentenced by a federal judge for defrauding the government to get small business contracts.
07/08/2019
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Government Innovation Awards
Help us identify the early-career innovators and change agents in government IT -- and be sure to do so before the July 17 deadline.
07/05/2019
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DEFENSE
In a tweet, President Donald Trump announced that acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan was resigning and withdrawing his name from consideration to hold the top Pentagon job on an acting basis. Trump announced that Army Secretary Mark Esper is taking over as acting defense secretary.
06/18/2019
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Government Innovation Awards
Help us identify the early-career innovators and change agents in government IT.
05/28/2019
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People
Jose Arrieta, who has spearheaded the department's blockchain efforts, replaces Beth Killoran.
05/23/2019
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Intelligence
Daniel Everette Hale, a former Leidos contractor, is charged with passing a series of classified documents related to U.S. drone warfare and counterterrorism policy to a reporter.
05/09/2019
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Cybersecurity
Former Homeland Security chief Kirstjen Nielsen was a driving force behind the establishment of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, but according to CISA's leader Chris Krebs, the cyber shop hasn't missed a beat since the former secretary's ouster.
04/23/2019
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People
Chris Lynch steps down and Brett Goldstein steps up.
04/23/2019
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Q&A
Army Lt. Col. Philip Root, the acting deputy director for DARPA’s Tactical Technology Office, explains how the DOD plans to operationalize autonomous systems, forever changing the human-machine relationship.
04/19/2019
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People
Trey Kennedy is moving on from his role as the senior advisor to the CIO Council.
04/15/2019