OMB will meet with executives from the Department of Homeland Security, the General Services Administration, the Commerce Department and other agencies to work on implementation strategies. Keep Reading
The new use cases should help agencies eliminate costly appliances, reduce latency, provide opportunities to strengthen cybersecurity, and improve user experience and productivity. Keep Reading
Office of Management and Budget released the final Trusted Internet Connections (TIC) policy that opens the door much wider to use cloud services. Keep Reading
Neurodiverse individuals, which include those with autism, are a potential, untapped source of talent to fill federal cyber positions, and can be more likely to be retained by federal agencies given their strong fit with cyber work. Keep Reading
The fellow at the National Institute of Standards and Technology is waiting for the final approval of Special Publication 800-53, revision 5 by OIRA. Keep Reading
Officials said 2018 also marked the first recorded year with no reported cyber incident that could be considered a “major incident." Keep Reading
Agencies are directed to use GSA IT Schedule 70, which shortens the procurement cycle and ensures vendor compliance with laws and regulations. Keep Reading
OMB says legislation "ignores important principles of federal contracting and would lead to increased cost and a significant increase in the risk of fraud." Keep Reading
Agencies' ICAM strategies must shift, the memo said, to "a new model informed by risk management perspectives... and outcomes aligned to agency missions." Keep Reading
The Defense Security Service (DSS) will be rebranded the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA). Personnel are expected to be moved from NBIB to DCSA. Keep Reading
