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Small shipyards consolidate amid Navy program delays
Though several ship programs more accessible to small yards are in the works, they won't go into production until 2025 or later.
How one cyber expert is influencing day-to-day resilience
A cybersecurity expert who has helped develop security controls for federal agencies is leaving the Federal Information Security Modernization Act project after 17 years, but will continue contributing to best practices.
By Chiara Vercellone
Is advocacy for small business advocacy for innovation?
Carlen Capenos, the new director of the Defense Information Systems Agency’s Office of Small Business Programs, on reinforcing relationships to benefit the war fighter.
By Brandon Knapp
Why the Justice Department cared about chain restaurant hackers
The FIN7 group's brazen hacking campaign shows how simple fishing and social engineering tactics can have devastating consequences.
By Justin Lynch
Critical security measures government agencies are overlooking
Creating a comprehensive shield against cyberattacks is a process that never really ends, and many areas tend to fall through the cracks.
By Kevin Pickhardt
Science panel says the FAA is too tough on drones
“In many cases, the focus has been on ‘What might go wrong?’ instead of a holistic risk picture” that considers overall risk and benefit, the advisers wrote.
Here’s what government digital transformation needs
Two complex program evolutions highlight how highly aligned teams supported by strong management and technical leaders could significantly benefit engineering performance as agencies meet challenges in the digital environment.
By Mike Morgan, PMI
Will direct hire help federal tech workforce shortages?
The Office of Personnel Management is assessing ways to assist agencies in hiring for positions in science, technology, engineering, math and cybersecurity.
By Jessie Bur
The Pentagon’s acquisition office is gone. Here’s what the next 120 days bring.
The Pentagon has officially split its acquisition, technology and logistics office into two units. Now comes the hard part.
By Aaron Mehta
Michael Griffin, former NASA head, leading candidate for R&E spot
It is likely the White House will seek to have a nominee already cleared and ready to go before the new role is formally created on Feb. 1, and although the nomination is not guaranteed, Griffin appears to be the only serious candidate, sources say.
By Aaron Mehta
Your infrastructure remains attractive, exposed, says Symantec cyberthreat report
With the constant developments in technology comes the continual evolution of techniques and trends used by cybercriminals.
By Rachael Kalinyak