The Federal Aviation Administration is preparing to launch a competitive multiple award contract vehicle for an array of cutting-edge IT-related solutions to advance its Information…
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As census takers deploy to villages in rural Alaska this month as the vanguard of the 2020 count, they face numerous obstacles, including extreme winter…
Everything is just fine. Okay, there’s the Huawei thing. And the disagreement over how to deal with Iran. And global warming, trade wars, NATO, an investigation…
Federal agencies have a 20-item to-do list as part of the first year of the Federal Data Strategy, including increased sharing of data between agencies.…
The atmosphere is critical to life on the planet Earth, encompassing the air we breathe, blocking out life-threatening ultraviolet radiation from the sun and providing…
During an event where Defense Department officials looked to dispel myths about a plan to certify the cybersecurity of its contractors through third-party audits, the…
The Federal Communications Commission voted Thursday to approve a $20.4 billion plan to subsidize the construction of high-speed broadband networks in rural America. FCC Chairman…
Two agencies designed to protect federal whistleblowers are clashing over how to carry out that mission, with officials disagreeing on the best way to interpret…
In 2019, government contracting was defined by an ongoing shift to buy more IT products and services through the General Services Administration; that agency’s consolidation…
Last fall, Gartner published a list of technologies that could address the challenges public-sector chief information officers will face in the upcoming year to help…
It appears we have missed another close call between two satellites – but how close did we really come to a catastrophic event in space?…
After almost a decade on the frontline of technological transformations at the Agriculture Department, Chad Sheridan’s official last day with the agency is Friday—but he…
Federal agencies—particularly regulatory agencies—want and are often required to solicit feedback from the public when issuing new rules. Most often, these comments are submitted through…
The coming Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification should be a major boon for verifying practices the defense industrial base self-attests to doing, but if program designers…
A flexible device can harvest the heat energy from the human body to monitor health, researchers report. The device surpasses all other flexible harvesters that…
“Cancel culture” has become so pervasive that even former President Barack Obama has weighed in on the phenomenon, describing it as an overly judgmental approach…
House Democrats on Wednesday unveiled a five-year, $760 billion proposal to make new investments in the nation’s infrastructure—including roads, transit, broadband internet networks, harbors, airports…
The General Services Administration tapped Julie Dunne as commissioner of the Federal Acquisition Commissioner. Dunne had served as acting FAS commissioner since Oct. 15, when…
You don’t have to look hard to see uncivil behavior these days, whether in political discourse, in college classrooms or on airplanes. One study found…