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GAO says the Space Development Agency’s timeline for missile-warning satellites may be outpacing reality
GAO says the Space Development Agency is at risk of falling behind on missile-warning capability because of technology readiness gaps and schedule pl…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Two December cases show DOJ is shifting its cyber enforcement into higher gear
Two very different cyber cases — a DFARS‑driven settlement and a criminal indictment involving FedRAMP misrepresentations; are giving contractors a p…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
The administration’s biggest defense request yet may depend on a budget maneuver to survive the next Congress
The president has proposed a historic $1.5 trillion defense budget for fiscal year 2027. But with the possibility of divided government after the mid…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
A look at how federal agencies are using artificial intelligence
Federal agencies are releasing their new use case inventories for artificial intelligence. Across the government, there now are more than 2,500 AI us…
3 months ago
Former USAID employees mark one year since major agency cuts
Hundreds of former USAID employees and their supporters gathered in downtown Washington, D.C., last week. Their rally marked exactly one year since t…
3 months ago
The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Coming up on the Federal Drive with Terry Gerton
From poll‑worker shortages to new federal proposals, 2026 could test election systemsA once‑gutted go…3 months ago
A once‑gutted government tech program is coming back to life as OPM prepares to hire its first TechForce cohort
A remnant of DOGE is about to get a new life under the Trump administration. OPM plans to issue its first TechForce job offers this week, as the agen…
3 months ago
DoD’s move against Anthropic and its plan to deploy all FY 2026 funding at once could reset the market for federal contractors
The federal market now faces a double shock: an abrupt supply‑chain risk ruling against a major AI vendor and a funding plan that concentrates four y…
3 months ago
From poll‑worker shortages to new federal proposals, 2026 could test election systems
Election offices are heading into 2026 with real pressure on staffing, administration, and public confidence. New proposals at the federal level coul…
3 months ago
CISA leadership shakeup comes amid ‘pressure’ moment for cyber agency
The acting director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency for the past 10 months is out. Madhu Gottu-mukkala was transferred to ano…
3 months ago