Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity is the protection of computer software, systems and networks from threats that can lead to unauthorized information disclosure, theft or damage to hardware, software or data, as well as from the disruption or misdirection of the services they provide. Federal agencies are reducing risk, prioritizing threat-monitoring tools and developing cybersecurity resilience to thwart threats.
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2025 Marks the Year of Tech, Talent Reinvention at VA
VA set the stage to modernize its electronic health record, implement emerging technology like artificial intelligence and streamline its workforce throughout 2025.
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Continuing Resolution Restores Funding for Federal Modernization Efforts
Congress passed a continuing resolution ending the 43-day government shutdown and extending FY25 funding through early 2026, allowing agencies to resume modernization initiatives.
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Pentagon's CMMC Deadline Arrives Amid Government Shutdown
The Pentagon will enforce new cybersecurity requirements across the defense supply chain amid a federal shutdown.
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IHS CISO Says Zero Trust Strengthens Patient Safety, Care Delivery
IHS is embedding zero trust into its EHR system to protect health data and ensure secure, uninterrupted patient care.
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FBI Scales Defensive AI to Strengthen Cybersecurity Operations
FBI officials say artificial intelligence will help automate threat detection and strengthen national security.
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Executing the RMF as an Engineering Discipline, Not a Paperwork Exercise
The Risk Management Framework aligns security with system design and operational telemetry to enable continuous, real-time authorization.
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Marine Pacific CIO Eyes Scalability in Defense Systems
MARFORPAC operates one of the largest services across some of the most challenging environments in the world.
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Virginia Congressman Highlights IT, Cybersecurity Shutdown Challenges
Rep. Walkinshaw discussed the impact of the shutdown on federal IT and cybersecurity and shared efforts of a new modernization scorecard.
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White House Cyber Chief Talks Upcoming National Cyber Strategy
Sean Cairncross said a forthcoming White House cyber strategy will create a single coordinating authority and impose costs on adversaries.
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Pacific Commanders: We Need AI to Speed up Decision-Making
Defense officials equate AI to a "sports car" that needs smooth lanes with minimal stoplights and straightforward operating requirements.
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DOE, FBI Tackle Legacy System Challenges with AI and Cloud
Federal leaders emphasized that data-driven platforms and secure-by-design systems are driving modernization forward.
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INDOPACOM Tasks Industry with Addressing IT Challenges in Theater
INDOPACOM's IT chief challenged industry to develop solutions that tackle critical gaps in network services and emerging tech.
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