The massive contract is the first to be announced in an estimated rolling award schedule for the Cumulus initiative, which will include Oracle, Google Cloud and Microsoft.

And, NIH will sunset all of its governmentwide contracts

The agency’s efforts to reduce barriers to innovation, aligned with a 2025 OMB memo, may have introduced more vulnerabilities.

Federal agencies and private-sector companies have been tight-lipped on details about counter-UAS protections due to the sensitivity of operations.

And, CISA calls for agencies to “patch smarter, not harder.”

Recent form modernization speeds up VA processes, but with $200 million left, the fund’s acting director is asking Congress for more money for other projects.

The $400 million award kickstarts OPM’s process of bringing over 100 disparate federal HR platforms into one system.

Regional Innovation Clusters enjoyed bipartisan support for 15 years. Then Elon Musk’s group canceled awards and left backers of the tech startup initiative searching for answers.

Edward Forst and other agency officials said the government is behind the curve on technology, and asked for private-sector engagement to improve.

And, DOGE planned to ‘kill off’ living individuals in an SSA database, and now lawmakers want answers