DHS picks new CIO with deep DOGE roots
Kyle Schutt, taking over for Antoine McCord, has a similarly scant digital footprint. Reports tie him to GSA, CISA, HHS and FEMA.
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(Getty Images) Commentary Logging has entered the AI era. Here’s what federal cyber leaders should know
OMB’s M-26-14 is about speed, visibility and operational resilience, an Elastic executive and former NSA analyst writes.
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(Getty Images) Acquisition Outdated, conflicting guidance causes cloud procurement problems, watchdog says
The Government Accountability Office found most agencies had challenges with cloud acquisition cost control and relied on imprecise historical procurement data.
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Tech Oracle wins OPM’s massive governmentwide HR modernization contract
And, CISA calls for agencies to “patch smarter, not harder.”
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(Getty Images) Cyber CISA directive orders agencies to prioritize vulnerability patching in a new way
A vulnerability that meets all four criteria would need to be fixed within three days, for instance.
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(Getty Images) AI Bipartisan ‘Great American AI Act’ draft proposes new federal AI governance framework
The discussion draft would authorize $100 million per fiscal year for a Center for AI Standards and Innovation and calls for oversight in government AI adoption.
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testifies during a Senate Finance Committee hearing at the Dirksen Senate Office building in Washington, D.C., on June 3, 2026. (Photo by Nathan Posner/Anadolu via Getty Images) Cyber Treasury’s Bessent backs Trump’s AI order, voluntary cyber callout
The secretary told Sen. Mark Warner that the executive order “strikes a very good balance between innovation and safety,” and disputed that the EO was scaled back from previous drafts.
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Russell Vought testifies before a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing on his second nomination to be OMB director, in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 15, 2025. (Photo by JEMAL COUNTESS/AFP via Getty Images) Cyber OMB swaps Biden-era cyber memo for new prioritized logging tactic
While the previous memo improved capabilities across the government, OMB said the new directive aims to slash the volume of data agencies collect.
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The Daily Scoop CISA credentials get leaked on GitHub
Congressional Democrats want answers from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency https://cyberscoop.com/cisa-credential-leak-congress-demands-answers/ on GitHub in an incident that the security researcher who discovered it called one of the worst leaks he’s ever seen. Other security professionals also voiced concern Tuesday about the leak and the potential for abuse by any malicious parties who got a […]
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The Daily Scoop The Marine Corps mandates ‘Basic AI’ training course for all troops
All active-duty Marines and reservists must complete a new Basic AI Course before the end of the calendar year, according to a new directive. The announcement comes amid a broader push by the Marine Corps, and the Defense Department writ large, to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence capabilities for warfighting and back-office functions. One […]