CISA Director Jen Easterly to depart on Inauguration Day
Nov 14, 2024 · Jen Easterly, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s stalwart champion and a figurehead among cybersecurity and intelligence community practitioners, will leave her post Jan. 20 ...
FBI raids government IT and cyber contractor Carahsoft
Sep 24, 2024 · The FBI raided the Reston, Virginia headquarters of IT, software and cybersecurity services provider Carahsoft Technology Corp. on Tuesday, according to two people familiar with the matter.
OMB releases AI procurement guidelines - Nextgov/FCW
Oct 3, 2024 · Interagency collaboration and risk mitigation are the two big themes included in the Office of Management and Budget’s artificial intelligence software procurement guidance.
IRS won't add Login.gov without changes - Nextgov/FCW
Oct 6, 2023 · The IRS was in hot water back in early 2022 when advocacy groups and lawmakers called out the tax agency for incorporating facial recognition technology into a customer account feature.
Meet the 2024 Rising Stars - Nextgov/FCW
Sep 20, 2024 · We were frankly blown away by the experience and impact of this year's group of Rising Stars. This isn't a group of promising newcomers but a cadre of seasoned early-career leaders with ...
Lawmakers to include VET-TEC renewal under broader veteran bill, …
Apr 15, 2024 · The Department of Veterans Affairs’ promising tech training program expired at the beginning of April after Congress failed to reauthorize the program, but lawmakers have agreed on bipartisan ...
The AI journey at State - Nextgov/FCW
Oct 22, 2024 · Matthew Graviss, the State Department’s chief data and artificial intelligence officer, talks about how the agency is delivering artificial intelligence tools to its global workforce.
Hill Dems question IRS on identity verification requirements for …
Oct 9, 2024 · A trio of Democrats on Capitol Hill think that the IRS requirements for identity verification in the Direct File program “created serious access barriers” to filing taxes using the service.
State’s AI chatbot journey started with collaboration
Sep 30, 2024 · Tech leadership at the State Department gave Nextgov/FCW an exclusive look into how the development of its AI-powered chatbot is going, along with the most important internal processes.
FCC to vote on georouting for suicide and crisis lifeline calls
Sep 26, 2024 · The FCC plans to vote on rules during its Oct. 17 open meeting that would require all U.S. wireless carriers to implement georouting for calls to the 988 suicide and crisis lifeline.