An enhanced focus on automating legacy systems, prioritizing built-in security requirements in vendor contracts and carefully adopting mature artificial intelligence tools can help federal agencies…
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Lawmakers aren’t only looking to regulate a rapidly changing artificial intelligence landscape. Some on Capitol Hill are also pushing the internal use of the technology…
Two House lawmakers said existing regulatory agencies currently offer guardrails against threats posed by increasingly advanced generative artificial intelligence tools, but noted there’s a role…
The Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday issued a cease-and-desist notice to Texas-based Lingo Telecom for its alleged role in originating a batch of AI-generated robocalls…
Microsoft is launching new generative artificial intelligence features within its government software products, with an updated version of OpenAI’s ChatGPT AI software that will now…
Who should ensure our critical water infrastructure is protected from cyberatttacks? The water systems themselves? Or the Environmental Protection Agency? A hearing last week before…
Proposed contractor cyber reporting rule sets a ‘significantly problematic’ bar, industry groups say
Cybersecurity and technology trade groups are urging agencies to rethink a proposed measure that would intensify requirements for federal contractors when they report cybersecurity incidents,…
The State Department implemented a new policy on Monday that would allow the U.S. to impose visa restrictions on individuals involved in commercial spyware abuses.…
The Senate’s bipartisan border security and foreign aid package released on Sunday would allocate millions of dollars toward the deployment of innovative technologies along the…
The Pentagon would mandate data access in all vendor contracts under a new legislative requirement recommended by the Defense Innovation Board in its most recent…
The research arm within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence launched a new quantum computing program focused on overcoming the roadblocks preventing hardware…
The federal government added 11,000 jobs in January, an usually high number but in line with recent trends under the Biden administration. Including the U.S.…
A bipartisan Senate proposal meant to ensure that the Congressional Budget Office has easy access to executive branch data to inform its budgetary and economic…
The Department of Veterans Affairs’ community-based counseling centers — known as vet centers — provide critical mental health services to help veterans readjust to civilian…
The Treasury Department on Friday sanctioned the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’s Cyber-Electronic Command leader and five other officials for their alleged role in a…
Former CIA cyber intelligence officer Joshua Adam Schulte was sentenced to 40 years in prison for possessing child sexual abuse material and his role in…
The Department of Transportation is allocating $15 million in federal funding for small businesses to take advantage of artificial intelligence systems and create new applications…
A public defender absorbs essential details from thousands of court records as he hurries to a new client’s arraignment. A child welfare worker digests the…
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency directed all federal agencies to disconnect themselves from a suite of Ivanti products by Friday, citing the discovery of…
The White House Office of the National Cyber Director has only partially addressed a pair of implementation goals tied to a sweeping overhaul of the…