General Dynamics Information Technology has been awarded the Southern Command’s Cyber Information Technology Enterprise Services (SCITES) contract by the U.S. General Service Administration Federal Systems Integration and Management Center. Keep Reading
art of a larger NIST effort to implement a recent Executive Order to safeguard systems that rely on PNT data, these cybersecurity guidelines accompany recent NIST efforts to provide and test a resilient timekeeping signal that is independent of GPS. Keep Reading
The network modernization will create operational efficiencies, provide automated secure device access for users and reduce IT training and support overhead. Keep Reading
Perspecta Labs has received two awards on the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA) Open, Programmable, Secure 5G (OPS-5G) program for work to improve security of 5G networks. Keep Reading
Security teams must understand that their approach to security for the cloud needs to be built from the ground up. Keep Reading
The survey of federal government executives revealed that more than half of the workforce are somewhat more productive or a lot more productive as a result of increased telework. Keep Reading
. The service is based on industry best practices using gamification to provide awareness of tool features, promote best practices, and document user progression and expertise. Keep Reading
This workforce development program, called the Cybersecurity Education Diversity Initiative (CEDI), addresses the nation’s critical cybersecurity talent gap by removing obstacles typically associated with establishing a new cybersecurity programs. Keep Reading
Microsoft has released security updates to address remote code execution vulnerabilities affecting Windows Codecs Library and Visual Studio Code. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. Keep Reading
In addition to GDIT’s previously awarded E-SITE task orders for network engineering, operations and cybersecurity solutions, this new work will continue to directly support DIA’s strategic goals for core IT services. Keep Reading
Over the past six months, the cyber risk landscape for federal agencies has changed significantly – and likely forever. Keep Reading
The NIEM 5.0 release candidate 3 (RC3) is available for public review and comment through Friday, October 16, 2020. The RC3 incorporates the public feedback received from the NIEM 5.0 release candidate 2 (RC2). Keep Reading
In his new role, Teeple will help define and standardize technology and digital processes across the company – providing a more efficient resource base to external partners and customers, as well helping strengthen and refine business processes. Keep Reading
Improving the security of synthetic biology equipment has become more relevant after warnings that hackers are using the COVID-19 pandemic to increase their activities. Keep Reading
With more and more people working from home, often using personal devices, or undertaking sensitive data download, malicious actors are increasing attacks to exploit new vulnerabilities in the WFH (work from home) community. Keep Reading
Organizations can detect malicious insiders from the time they access the network – before they have a chance to act. Keep Reading
Federal agencies create and collect large amounts of data as they carry out their mission. Public access to open data—data in a standardized format that is free to use, modify, and share—promotes government transparency and private sector innovation. Keep Reading
The IRS relies extensively on IT systems to collect more than $3 trillion in taxes and distribute over $400 billion in refunds annually. In FY 2020, the IRS expects to spend approximately $3.2 billion on IT investments. Keep Reading
The volume of mail delivery for low-value e-commerce is significantly increasing, and new players with new business models are entering the space. This has a significant impact on U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP’s) workload. Keep Reading
The solicitation seeks out standards-based technologies to continue DHS’s efforts in utilizing blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) to modernize operations. Keep Reading