The Air Force has put together a Task Force Cyber Aware group to diagnose its cyber risks and vulnerabilities as part of a larger move to develop an enterprise-wide approach to cybersecurity, according to FCW.
Federal CIO Tony Scott is planning to make good use of the last two years of the current administration by making sure that the IT initiatives that have been announced over the last few years are ensured for the future, FCW reports.
The Navy is about to launch an Innovation Cell program to begin inserting commercial technologies into Navy networks without breaking the rules of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, Federal News Radio is reporting.
The General Services Administration has reached out to service-disabled, veteran-owned small businesses in preparation for the second iteration of its $5 billion Veterans Technology Services multiple-award contract.
Former CEO Harry Martin of Intelligent Decisions Harry Martin has been sentenced to three years of probation after pleading guilty to charges he paid a former contracting official for federal contracts.
Critical inspector general report pushes DHS Science & Technology directorate to revamp some contracting policies to bring better control to its processes.
The Office of Management and Budget is looking to expand on a memo it released three months ago that called for more category management practices, digital acquisition strategies and more effective vendor engagement on large-scale IT projects.
IBM is telling investors that the cloud, big data, security and other growth areas will bring in $40 billion a year for the company. How much are they spending now to make that happen?
The General Services Administration is trying to make it easier for federal IT buyers to leverage its Alliant contract and has unveiled a prices-paid tool to help.
In the wake of an apparent attack on the U.S. Central Command by hackers claiming alliance with ISIS, President Obama has been laying out legislative proposals and executive actions related to cybersecurity, FCW reports.
House lawmakers are making an effort to address the misuse of reverse auctions and have urged the Office of Federal Procurement Policy to update the Federal Acquisition Regulations.
The 2015 National Defense Authorization Act will include a federal IT reform bill that will significantly empower CIOs at the largest civilian agencies, almost guaranteeing its passage
Cyberattacks have grown more dangerous over time, and a major cyberattack will likely hit a U.S. critical infrastructure network before 2025, according to the leader of the NSA.
Computer Sciences Corp. and New York City are being accused by U.S. attorney Preet Bharara of conspiring to rip off the Medicaid program by millions of dollars, but CSC and NYC say it is a dispute over technical billing questions.
