House Dems want DOL’s benefits agency to answer for ‘drastic’ enforcement cuts
Staff reductions at the Employee Benefits Security Administration could compromise a federal retirement law, House Education & Workforce Committee Democrats said in…
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Can the Grid Keep Up With AI? Inside DOE’s Data Center Power Push
DOE is opening federal land, pushing grid reforms and tapping national labs to power data centers. Hear DOE's CIO at the FedCiv…
White House Announces Over $6B in Science Initiatives
The White House has announced over $6 billion in science initiatives, including $2.4 billion for the Genesis Mission Consortium.
HawkEye 360 Names John Monahan SVP of US Government
Monahan joins HawkEye 360 from Lockheed Martin, where he led space protection programs.
Antenna Research Associates Merges With Empower RF Systems to Expand RF Capabilities
OceanSound-owned ARA provides antennas and RF subsystems for defense, while Empower RF offers high-power solid-state RF amplifiers.
EY Books $869M in DFAS Audit Contracts for Navy, Air Force
The Navy award runs through 2031 and the Air Force contract succeeds EY’s 2022 deal.
Jody Kelman, Emelia Probasco Join Muon Space Leadership Team
The satellite constellation builder has added a former Lyft executive and a Georgetown AI researcher as it ramps production.
Loyal Source Government Services Names Heath Starr Chief Revenue Officer
Loyal Source Government Services CGO Heath Starr has been named chief revenue officer to lead its new four-division operating model.
David Wajsgras on Everfox’s Core Capabilities & Acquisition Strategy
Everfox CEO David Wajsgras has outlined the company's cross-domain and insider risk capabilities and its plans to pursue acquisitions.
Tech sector pours $2.4B in AI tools, compute credits for Genesis Mission Consortium
Nvidia, AMD, OpenAI, Anthropic and Google, among others, are investing resources into the collaborative hub that will work toward identified challenges. The…
SSA to tighten up service to identity theft victims under new law
The Improving Social Security’s Service to Victims of Identity Theft Act, signed into law Wednesday, directs the agency to have one point…
Strengthening federal zero trust through identity modernization
How federal agencies can modernize identity and access management to reduce silos, secure hybrid environments and support cloud adoption. The post Strengthening…
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