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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The Value of ‘Pause, Breathe, Summarize’ in Cyber Leadership
A simple framework for clarity when everything feels urgent.
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Marine Corps Rethinks How it Fights in Cyber, Contested Environments
The Marine Corps is adapting its force design to counter expeditionary threats, operationalize cyber capabilities and enhance joint deterrence.
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DOW Shifts Cyber Workforce Strategy Toward Skills-Based Model
Framework shifts Navy and broader DOW cyber talent development toward task‑based roles, real‑time readiness and agile hiring.
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DOE Strengthened Grid, Cyber Defenses During Winter Storm Fern
DOE leveraged emergency energy authorities and cybersecurity partnerships to protect critical infrastructure during Winter Storm Fern.
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Agencies Take on IT Modernization
Navy and Marine Corps models show how outcome-driven modernization is reshaping federal IT.
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New DOW Cyber Construct Aims for ‘Machine-Speed’ Defense
CSRMC embeds automation, telemetry and secure‑by‑design principles to outpace modern adversaries and unify risk posture.
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OMB Memo Rescinds Mandatory Software Security Vetting
New OMB directive rescinds rules mandating software bill of materials, making SBOMs an option, not a requirement.
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AI Demands Secure, Expanded Data Infrastructure
Growing AI workloads are forcing agencies to rethink storage, cybersecurity and infrastructure investments to support innovation.
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Building Resilient AI Infrastructure
Officials from the Transportation Department, Government Accountability Office and CDW will discuss how agencies are navigating the transition from experimental AI to scalable, production-grade systems that deliver tangible ROI without requiring a "rip and replace" of existing legacy assets.
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Securing AI Amid Rising Risks
NIST and Maximus explore how AI is transforming threat detection, identity protection and edge security and discuss how agencies can keep pace with the rapid tech changes.
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Introducing Technically Zen, an Upcoming Podcast on Wellness in Tech
A preview episode introducing Technically Zen, a new podcast exploring well-being, leadership and resilience for federal technologists.
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What’s Coming in Federal IT in 2026
Agency leaders are operationalizing AI and modernizing legacy software to meet the demands of a changing government landscape.
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