OMB impact report trumpets progress with emerging technologies
Clare Martorana said she expects incoming Office of Management and Budget team to “run even faster” in delivering government services.
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Marsha Blackburn’s DOGE Acts would codify Schedule F, freeze federal hiring and salaries; Defense committees agree on independent cyber force assessment in 2025 NDAA
The Tennessee Republican wants to give Trump's new DOGE council more teeth. And, Congress move forward in the 2025 NDAA to assess the need of an independent…
Trump names an ‘AI & Crypto Czar;’ Agencies are falling short on IoT cybersecurity compliance
Donald Trump announced David Sacks as the first White House AI and crypto czar. And GAO dings several agencies for not meeting IoT cybersecurity requirements.
Trump team signs transition MOU but refuses GSA’s tech services; Justice Department OIG calls out lack of an updated public AI strategy
The Trump-Vance transition team has signed an agreement to work with the Biden administration on the transition, but without some key services included. And DOJ's IG calls…
Trump team signs transition MOU but refuses GSA’s tech services
GSA traditionally provides IT services that facilitate “secure connectivity and collaboration” between transition teams and the federal government,” but the Trump team has chosen to forgo using…
GAO wants agencies to evaluate and enhance telework programs; Navy is exploring new tactics while pairing kamikaze drones with robo-ships
In a new report, the Government Accountability Office found that federal agencies are having trouble evaluating the impact of telework. And, the Navy is continuing to experiment…
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Secretary Austin issues first-ever DOD vision statement for Southeast Asia prioritizing technology; Energy Department has new deputy CIO
During a trip to Southeast Asia, Lloyd Austin unveiled a vision statement outlining the United States’ near-term plans for deepening cooperation and accelerating modernization with allies in…
National Archives CIO Sheena Burrell takes chief innovation role at FDIC; Senators urge DHS to evaluate budding facial recognition ‘regime’ at airports
NARA CIO Sheen Burrell has taken a role as chief innovation officer for the FDIC. And, a group of 12 senators want more oversight of TSA's use…
VA’s CIO calls for a bigger budget to draw better cyber talent; State Department reveals new interagency task force on detecting AI-generated content
VA CIO Kurt DelBene tells lawmakers the department doesnt have enough resources to staff up for cybersecurity. And, the State Department launched a new task force dedicated…
The Pentagon reviews findings on major UAP reports in Senate hearing; a bipartisan House bill to modernize government data would extend the life of the CDO Council
The head of the DOD's AARO office testified on a handful of major UAP reports and how the office was able to disprove evidence of any transmedium…