Electrical grid infrastructure providers and federal agencies need to do even more collaboration on operational preparation, response and recovery planning, according to a new study. 09/06/2018
Senators stressed the importance of the coming electronic health record modernization project at the confirmation hearing for James Gfrerer, the nominee to lead the Office of Information and Technology at the Department of Veterans Affairs. 09/06/2018
Twitter's Jack Dorsey and Facebook's Sheryl Sandburg faced tough questions from lawmakers and a lot of theater during a day on Capitol Hill, but it's unclear whether oversight will yield new laws or regs. 09/05/2018
The bill now moves to the Senate, where previous DHS cyber reform efforts have stalled over jurisdictional issues. 09/05/2018
Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats highlighted foreign information operations as a key priority. 09/05/2018
The Homeland Security chief called on Congress to operationalize its cyber arm and give the agency the authority to defend critical infrastructure against drones. 09/05/2018
A new report provides a deep dive into the sophisticated behavior and strategies that guide Russian botnet-directed disinformation and influence campaigns. 09/04/2018
New evidence of a Chinese hacking group's links to Beijing could give U.S. investigators new ammunition to crack down on economic espionage and threats to the technology supply chain. 09/03/2018
Recent Department of Justice statements cast doubt around whether the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act would apply to hacked voting machines. 08/30/2018
DHS wants to use its new risk management center to buy down cybersecurity risks over the long term while leaving operational cyber incident response duties to the NCCIC. 08/28/2018
A GAO audit found that the tax agency's Return Review Program has made strides in recent years that can be applied to number of other enforcement activities. 08/24/2018
Homeland Security Secretary Nielsen said that by election day, 90 percent of registered voters will cast their ballot in areas with hardened election defenses. 08/23/2018
A bid to advance a bipartisan election security bill out of committee is in limbo as pressure from states and voting tech vendors mounts. 08/22/2018
Microsoft went to court to take down websites it believes to be part of a foreign intelligence operation targeting conservative think tanks and the U.S. Senate. 08/21/2018
A task force from the Army cyber protection teams face off against industrial control systems in a week-long cyber training exercise. 08/20/2018
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CIOs should consider infrastructure improvements to make sure agencies get the most out of IT modernization. 09/21/2018
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Students drawn to digital government are bringing desperately needed skills (and enthusiasm) to agencies that are willing to engage, Steve Kelman writes. 09/11/2018
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