What the USPS IG wants from its help desk
A new contract solicitation sketches the watchdog's needs for a shared support service.
Nuclear security agency pushing cloud platforms
The cloud deployments are part of NNSA's ongoing efforts to mitigate cybersecurity risks for some of its non-nuclear IT systems through common platforms.
Can government balance agency and commercial spectrum use?
Agencies are working on protections that would insulate the federal incumbents' satellite transmissions from commercial traffic in the 24 GHz spectrum bands.
Connected vehicles need reserved spectrum, DOT says
The Department of Transportation wants to preserve the spectrum that has been set aside for connected vehicle communications, according to one of the agency's top managers.
Protect the border with tech, Hurd says
Sensor technologies and data analysis could provide a common picture of threats and activity along the 2,000-mile border.
How CX drives modernization
Good customer experience can drive operational efficiencies, savings and cost avoidance, agency execs say.
DJI disputes claims of lax security, touts Government Edition drone
The Chinese manufacturer's Government Edition platform was created specifically for use by government agencies requiring advanced security.
Tech to speed airport scans
Transportation Security Administration is looking for more ways to get travelers through airport checkpoints more efficiently without compromising security.
The downside of drones
Low-cost drones not only pose a risk to public safety, but they can be instruments of foreign intelligence gathering, experts say.
RPA helps CBP migrate 30TB of email in one day
The successful transfer of 350 million emails helped open managers’ eyes to everyday, back-office applications for robotic process automation.
FAA makes headway in drone integration
The Federal Aviation Administration has approved key commercial unmanned aircraft projects and expanded drone research and integration programs.
DOE maps out quantum research centers
The Department of Energy wants to set up two or more research centers to accelerate development of quantum-based technologies.
ID management, RPA on deck for Centers of Excellence
The General Services Administration may expand its Centers of Excellence core areas to include identity management and robotic process automation
FCC may tap connected-vehicle spectrum for next-gen Wi-Fi
Spectrum set aside for Dedicated Short Range Communications may be opened up to unlicensed use to help accelerate deployment of next-generation Wi-Fi, which will bolster emerging 5G wireless communications.
DHS election security efforts need more work, IG says
Staff shortages are making it difficult for the Department of Homeland Security to coordinate with states on securing the nation’s election infrastructure, the agency's inspector general said.
CIA looks to new partners for emerging tech
As advanced technology research and development shifts from government to industry and China boosts its commitment to tech research, the CIA is turning to new partners for emerging tech.
RPA takes hold in agency procurement
As it takes over repetitive internal tasks, robotic process automation could transform federal acquisition in only a few years, an OMB exec says.
Agencies warming up to AI
As artificial intelligence demonstrates savings and manpower efficiencies, agencies are moving from experimentation to wider implementation.
Coast Guard turns to AI center for data insights
To learn to crack its trove of mission data and improve aircraft maintenance, the Coast Guard sent an employee to the Defense Department's Joint Artificial Intelligence Center.
GSA opens cloud info hub
The General Services Administration launched a new site where agencies get help on cloud procurement, security and implementation.
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