Democrats raise questions about Secret Service’s anti-drone work at DC airport
A Monday letter from top Democrats on the House Transportation and Homeland Security committees raises serious concerns about safety at the airport.
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Transportation Department picks Pavan Pidugu as its new chief information officer
He previously served as the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s CTO and held digital positions with Walmart and Target.
Federal judge denies request to block DOGE, Musk from seven agencies’ data systems
The state attorneys general who sought the temporary restraining order failed to demonstrate irreparable harm, the judge ruled.
Federal Highway Administration will adopt cyber tool created by CISA
The agency often communicates with the FBI and TSA on transportation-related cyber challenges.
Federal government making progress toward EV public charger goal
The Energy Department said that the number of public charging ports has doubled since the beginning of the Biden administration.
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Transportation Department doubles down on securing GPS tech
The investments follow an RFI issued last year.
In deploying AI, the Federal Aviation Administration faces unique challenges
As federal agencies ramp up their AI work, observers say the FAA is taking a “cautious” approach as it wrestles with safety questions.
Transportation Department to examine consumer privacy issues with big airlines
Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced that the privacy review “is the beginning of a new initiative by DOT to ensure airlines are being good stewards of sensitive passenger…
Federal Highway Administration wants feedback on proposal to use cyber tool
The FHWA plans to adopt CISA’s Cyber Security Evaluation Tool so that its transportation authorities can better identify and respond to cyber incidents.
MITRE researched air traffic language AI tool for FAA, documents show
The Department of Transportation has been relatively mum about its work on AI.
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