Jason Miller

VA IT executive Eddie Pool said a risk-based approach to cybersecurity ensures the agency can deliver services to veterans reliably and efficiently.

CISA is telling agencies, IT companies and critical infrastructure providers to take action to protect themselves from ‘terribly sophisticated’ malware.

The TMF will not be able to make any new investments after Dec. 12, freezing more than $150 million, if Congress doesn’t renew the program’s authority.

The Pentagon would place a 5% cap on most fees charged by resellers starting with a specific SIN for IT products bought through the GSA schedule.

The Justice Department’s Commercial Litigation Branch has turned up the heat on vendors who are not complying with federal cybersecurity rules and regulations.

Agencies must build trust, transparency and knowledge among workforce and citizens on use of agentic and generative AI tools, Optiv + Clearshark CTO says.

Agencies can reduce their cyber risk profiles by knowing who or what are using their systems and applications at the infrastructure level, ExtraHop expert says.

The Office of Personnel Management is meeting with vendors after issuing a RFI to improve the USA Hire platform as it expects a surge in its use.

David Koch, the director of research and development at the Defense Logistics Agency, said the Tech Accelerator Team is helping DLA solve problems differently.

Ryan Triplette, the executive director of the Coalition for Fair Software Licensing, said the ‘sheer force of will’ is improving federal software licenses.

The Prompt Payment Act requires agencies to pay interest on any invoices older than 30 days, but the question is, when does that clock start for most vendors?

Don Yeske, a former director of national security in the cyber division at DHS, said its “groundbreaking zero trust architecture” focused on 46 capabilities.

Federal News Network conducted a “pulse poll” of its audience, and 68% say they expect more federal employees will call out sick if the shutdown continues.

Agencies are giving furloughed federal employees an inconsistent message about whether they will get retroactive pay once the shutdown ends.

Experts say SBA’s suspension of ATI Government Solutions was unusually fast and likely didn’t give the company time to respond to the allegations.

The Office of Personnel Management transferred the current identity protection contract to GSA in September and will let it run out at the end of 2026.

Chris Ritter, the division director for scientific computing and AI at the Idaho National Lab, said using AI to improve basic workflow processes is step one.

The Office of Personnel Management is looking to implement a commercial software-as-a-service human capital management system for all agencies by July 4, 2027.

Snowflake and Archetype Consulting worked with Vermont to improve the employee and citizen experience in its healthcare marketplace.

Some federal contractors are initiating cost cutting as the partial government shutdown is starting to impact their bottom line.