1+ hour, 10+ min ago   (309+ words) "We always say we want the government to act more like a business, but at the end of the day, the government isn't a business," said Emily Murphy. Terry Gerton Well, let’s take a specific example, controlled unclassified information. We’ve…...

23+ hour, 26+ min ago   (390+ words) The new executive orders reflect a critical truth: Quantum technology is no longer a research‑only pursuit. Quantum computing is a true double‑edged sword. It promises breakthroughs across science, defense and industry, but it also introduces one of the…...

4+ day, 47+ min ago   (494+ words) What is required is a new approach to generally adopted cybersecurity norms, and it starts with acknowledging one truth: Zero trust alone simply isn’t enough. The security landscape has fundamentally shifted. It is a false hope to believe that threat…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (616+ words) Top cyber officials are calling on agencies and industry to ditch compliance and embrace a ‘new era’ of vulnerability management. The unprecedented breach of a technology vendor by autonomous artificial intelligence agents is serving to underscore governmentwide efforts to streamline…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (183+ words) By reducing data at rest and limiting data movement outside governed environments, agencies can significantly reduce the consequences of device compromise. Rather than trying to rebuild it, federal agencies should focus on governing the elements they can still control: identity,…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (284+ words) "If you're taking your family on a vacation, your plane is less likely to hit a flock of birds because of NOAA's NEXRAD data," said Denice Ross. Terry Gerton Denice, you wrote last fall that the number of truly terminated…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (704+ words) The House intel bill would establish an IC chief AI officer, illuminate how agencies fund open-source intelligence, give the IC IG new authorities and more. An annual spy authorization bill seeks to boost the intelligence community’s use of artificial intelligence…...

1+ week, 3+ min ago   (748+ words) AI governance isn’t a destination; it is an ongoing process of learning, adapting and refining. Artificial intelligence governance has evolved from a lack of standards to a cornucopia of frameworks, regulations and best practices. Organizations now face a conundrum: There…...

1+ week, 25+ min ago   (219+ words) Mark Forman, former OMB administrator for e-government and IT, explains why it’s time to kick-start the “collect once, use many” approach to data governance. Three decades later, the 9/11 Commission found the opposite failure. Critical information existed inside the federal government…...

1+ week, 54+ min ago   (245+ words) "There needs to be a cybersecurity regime for compliance among government contractors," said Stephanie Kostro. See how agency leaders are balancing innovation with transparency, privacy and human oversight in statistical programs in our newest Executive Briefing, sponsored by RTI International....