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GSA pitches vendor self-assessment on supply chain cybersecurity

IT experts weigh in on whether the proposed survey could fill information gaps on supply chain security or become a box-checking compliance exercise.

FBI: Remote workers for US firms sent wages to N Korea to fund weapons

The FBI said the workers are dispatched and contracted by North Korea to work remotely with companies in St. Louis and elsewhere.

Aging IT burdens Pentagon leaders seeking change, Google’s Dahut says

Karen Dahut was named CEO of Google Public Sector in September 2022. She previously led defense ventures at Booz Allen Hamilton.

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4 strategies for government contracting success amid volatility

The push for advanced defense systems, infrastructure development and green products and services offers opportunities.

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Defending critical infrastructure on the cyber battlefield

Organizations should apply the National Institute of Standards and Technology Cybersecurity Framework’s five core functions, the author argues.

OPM extends authority to make it easier to hire cyber, AI candidates

OPM added data science and operations research occupations under the authority.

National Security Agency to create an artificial intelligence center

China has in recent months stepped up cyber operations focused on U.S. and allied institutions that may include pre-positioning malware.

US government surveillance tool should face limits, privacy panel says

Many Democratic and Republican lawmakers say they won’t vote to renew Section 702 when it expires at the end of the year without major changes.

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In the pipeline: The impact of TSA cybersecurity directives

Continuous monitoring provides real-time visibility into anomalous activities, unauthorized access attempts and potential threats, the author argues.

GOP, Dems clash on multiyear munitions buys as shutdown looms

A niche appropriations debate on multiyear munitions buys has ballooned into one of the numerous partisan standoffs over the defense spending bill.