The U.S. Army has issued a $25 million sole-source contract to Controlant Global—based in Iceland—to provide global on-site temperature monitoring for COVID-19 vaccine distributions for…
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If history is a guide, federal employees may be in line for an extra half-day off around Christmas this year. Christmas will fall on a…
From Cloud Smart to the Federal Data Strategy, federal agencies have been on a path to rationalize, modernize and deploy emerging technologies to advance their…
Federal agencies joined the Multi-state Information Sharing and Analysis Center in issuing an advisory to the education sector that suggests institutions pay closer attention to…
A new article outlines how laws could help protect consumer data gathered by facial recognition technology. Elizabeth Rowe likes the convenience of unlocking her phone…
Over eight months ago, with haste and necessity, workers and organizations across the globe were thrown into “the great remote work experiment.” What was arguably…
A slide distributed by the Defense Department on Wednesday showing the initial locations for vaccine distribution. One researcher said that full vaccination might not occur…
The Defense Department is looking for open-source intelligence software with access to at least 50 million websites and the ability to ingest data from sources…
Advanced computer chips built and sold by U.S. tech giants Nvidia and Intel are reportedly being used to power a supercomputer that helps China’s security…
The Federal Communications Commission unanimously adopted an order to create a fund for reimbursing smaller telecommunications operators removing any equipment from untrusted Chinese providers—Huawei and…
Two months into fiscal 2021, the federal government has spent nearly twice as much money as it has taken in through revenue after posting a…
Following the same trajectory as a number of the General Services Administration’s acquisition tools and websites this year, the Federal Service Desk—the go-to help desk…
The Veterans Affairs Department will begin its COVID-19 vaccine distribution with about 73,000 doses, an official told lawmakers on Wednesday, though staff remain concerned about the department’s ability…
In the 1986 film Iron Eagle, aspiring fighter pilot Doug Masters rehearses for a dangerous mission in a flight simulator the size of a barn.…
Eighty-five percent of small-to medium-sized businesses believe government procurement is difficult. Complex processes, poor communication with buyers or difficult regulatory requirements can all prevent vendors from…
The pending, potential federal approval of two COVID-19 vaccines is likely to create a major opportunity for scammers to pilfer the public, the Federal Trade…
The House on Wednesday passed a stopgap funding bill 343-67 that would give lawmakers an additional week to come up with full-year spending legislation and…
Key lawmakers in the House and Senate celebrated the inclusion of cybersecurity provisions they shepherded into the final annual National Defense Authorization Act. But there…
Legislation directing the Homeland Security Department to gauge and ultimately help advance the technology federal agents use to detect and seize illicit drugs at America’s…
The Defense Department is making progress in the transition to the General Services Administration’s $50 billion Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions telecommunications contracting vehicle despite the time…