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This is what it’s like to maintain the US nuclear arsenal
The jobs are exacting and often require a deft touch. That’s because many of the maintenance tasks must be performed by hand.
By Tara Copp, AP
US nuclear agency opens worker safety, cybersecurity contract for nuclear lab
The U.S. agency that oversees the nation’s nuclear weapons cache issued a RFP for everything from worker safety to cybersecurity and transparency for Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Report: Russian hackers target secrets taken by NSA worker
The hackers allegedly targeted the NSA contractor after identifying the sensitive material through his use of antivirus software by Kaspersky Lab.
By Deb Riechmann
DHS gives agencies 90 days to purge all Kaspersky products
After months of current and former U.S. government officials warning against using cybersecurity products developed and sold by Russia-based Kaspersky Lab, acting Homeland Security Secretary Elaine Duke issued a binding operational directive on Wednesday telling all federal agencies to get Kaspersky software off their systems within 90 days.
By Aaron Boyd
Army reaps benefits of open-source policy
Army Research Laboratory leaders say their explicit embrace of an open-source approach should be a boon to the other military services.
By Adam Stone
Lawmaker wants to know which agencies are using Kaspersky software
The House Science, Space and Technology Committee is concerned that antivirus products could be used by Russia for espionage, sabotage or other activities against the United States.
By Rachael Kalinyak