ICE moves forward on procuring thousands of shock gloves
The Department of Homeland Security unit will spend more than $16.7 million on 6,650 of the “conductive distraction and de-escalation” devices made by Compliant Technologies.
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VA launches AI helpdesk chatbot, with plans for expansion later this year
The Department of Veterans Affairs is integrating more artificial intelligence to connect veterans with benefits.
IRS still looking for hundreds of IT assets assigned to former employees
Following the departures of 22,000 tax agency staffers, nearly 600 laptops, portable printers and smartphones haven’t been located, per a new TIGTA report.
Trump administration mandates agency use of Login-dot-gov on government websites
And, Antoine McCord is departing role as DHS CIO
‘Atrocious’ tech hurt ICE investigation branch efforts to counter fentanyl influx
DHS’s inspector general found that the agency spent millions to develop inadequate tools amid a shift toward immigration enforcement and away from drug investigations.
Paul Lawrence on the progress of VA’s EHRM rollout
The deputy secretary shares what’s to come and more
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One year in, America’s counter-drone task force still has ‘a ton of work to do’
JIATF-401 leaders met to discuss inroads made and what’s next as pressure mounts to mitigate domestic UAS threats.
DOGE alum, Treasury CIO Corcos adds three GSA jobs to his portfolio
Corcos will now lead GSA’s Technology Transformation Services, and help oversee the Federal Acquisition Service and Login-dot-gov, in addition to serving as Treasury’s top IT official.
Federal agencies warn of AI-fueled attacks that pose an ‘active threat’ to water and other sectors
And, DIU launches Bridge Program to transition tech to the frontlines faster.
House Democrats urge DHS’s Mullin to scrap ICE plans for shock gloves
The Department of Homeland Security component intends to spend up to $20 million on the “conductive distraction and de-escalation” devices made by Compliant Technologies.