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Affirming Our Enduring Support for Operation ALTHEA and the Role of the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina (US Department of State)

PRESS STATEMENT NED PRICE, DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON The United States welcomes the action of the United Nations Security Council to unanimously renew the mandate for EUFOR’s Operation...

Study: China Far Outpacing U.S. in Worldwide Robotics Patents (Frank Konkel, Nextgov)

China has become the clear global leader in the total number of robotics patents issued, with nearly triple the number of robotics patents granted...

Republican Senators Question the Security of Collecting Health Information from Airline Passengers (Alexandra Kelley, Nextgov)

A group of Senators Tuesday questioned the security of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s continued order to collect personal data from airline...

U.S. Blacklists NSO Group and 3 Others for Selling Spyware, Hacking Tools (Mariam Baksh, Nextgov)

The Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security banned U.S. persons from dealing with four companies—including Israel’s NSO Group—that they say acted against national security...

2020 Census May Have Missed More Than 1.6M Residents (Kate Elizabeth Queram, Nextgov)

The 2020 census may have undercounted the U.S. population by more than 1.6 million people, drastically affecting the distribution of federal funding across the...

What Google’s New Cloud Security Authorizations Mean for Its Government Customers (Brandi Vincent, Nextgov)

Google achieved two new public-sector authorizations that insiders say will prove instrumental in their work helping the government modernize its information technology, security and...

CISA Orders Agencies to Patch Hundreds of Vulnerabilities Under Attack (Mariam Baksh, Nextgov)

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is pursuing a new strategy to guide agencies’ management of vulnerabilities with a binding operational directive that prioritizes their patching operations. “With...

How to Help Mars Robots With Their Missions (John Breeden II, Nextgov)

This weekend I spent quite a bit of time helping Mars rovers learn how to avoid various mission-killing traps like the large rock fields...

Building a Cloud-Savvy Workforce May Mean Rethinking Degree Requirements (Patience Wait, Nextgov)

The challenge of finding qualified IT professionals to work for the federal government is well known. Most often the difficulty is attributed to lower...

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