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IT workers at VA get 17% pay boost to narrow gap with private sector

A year in the making, the pay raise, which works out to an average $18,000, aims to help the agency recruit and retain.

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Six steps to safeguarding government software amid rising threats

The recent global cyber-attack targeting MOVEit federal software serves as a vivid reminder of the potential consequences.

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A win, a miss and a path to stronger digital authentication

The NCSIP introduces a dedicated segment for policy reviews, ensuring an adaptive strategy that remains in sync with an evolving cybersecurity landscape.

White House unveils cybersecurity labeling program for smart devices

U.S. Cyber Trust Mark initiative to be overseen by the Federal Communications Commission, with voluntary industry participation.

US government-linked email accounts hacked from China, Microsoft says

The Storm-0558 hackers used forged authentication tokens — pieces of information used to verify the identity of a user — required to access the accounts.

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This is one way to help the federal government recruit for cybersecurity and IT positions.

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How agencies can use CISA’s new roadmap to speed Zero Trust transition

Federal agencies are learning that the shift from perimeter security to Zero Trust architecture is a major undertaking.

At least 10 federal agencies contracted with hacked software maker

The attack affecting a “small number” of government agencies is still being assessed, officials said.

Q&A: Ex-Army CIO Iyer says digital ‘democratization’ aids recruitment

The government needs to meet candidates where they are, build their skills, and rebrand what it means to be a public servant, he said in interview.

US Army may ask defense industry to disclose AI algorithms

"It's not to get at vendor IP," Young Bang said. "It's really about, how do we manage the cyber risks and the vulnerabilities?"