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nextgov.com > defense > 2026 > 09 > digital-employees-are-coming-defense-logistics-agency > 415950

‘Digital employees’ are coming to the Defense Logistics Agency

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (1163+ words) U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Mark Simerly, Defense Logistics Agency director, visits with service members at Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia, in 2024. DoD / Nicholas Pilch The Defense Logistics Agency is piloting AI agents that work autonomously—bots that its CIO calls “digital…...

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nextgov.com > artificial-intelligence > 2026 > 09 > hawley-launches-committee-investigation-openais-breach-hugging-face > 415910

Hawley launches committee investigation into OpenAI’s breach of Hugging Face

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (464+ words) Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., talks with reporters in the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, August 5, 2026. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., is spearheading a congressional investigation into the July hack on open-source artificial intelligence model repository…...

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nextgov.com > defense > 2026 > 09 > we-have-throw-technology-cyber-problem-pentagon-cio-says > 415894

‘We have to throw technology at the cyber problem,’ Pentagon CIO says

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (701+ words) The Pentagon is shifting its cybersecurity posture to rely more on new capabilities to maintain its digital defenses rather than just bolstering its operational manpower, the department’s IT head said on Wednesday. Speaking at the Billington Cybersecurity Summit in Washington,…...

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nextgov.com > people > 2026 > 09 > cisa-has-roughly-250-prospective-hires-awaiting-clearance-agency-chief-says > 415887

CISA has roughly 250 prospective hires awaiting clearance, agency chief says

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (472+ words) Roughly 250 prospective Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency employees have received tentative job offers and are awaiting clearance to start work, acting Director Nick Andersen told reporters Wednesday, the latest update on the cyberdefense agency’s efforts to fill staffing gaps after…...

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nextgov.com > artificial-intelligence > 2026 > 09 > nsa-looks-ai-help-analysts-sift-through-vast-data-troves > 415835

NSA looks to AI to help analysts sift through vast data troves

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (277+ words) The National Security Agency is leaning into artificial intelligence tools to process mass volumes of data it collects, allowing analysts to sort through tasks and find anomalies faster, a top official said Tuesday. “I think right now we’re looking at…...

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nextgov.com > artificial-intelligence > 2026 > 09 > microsoft-brings-ai-vulnerability-hunting-tool-government-cloud > 415834

Microsoft brings AI vulnerability-hunting tool to government cloud

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (292+ words) Microsoft is giving select government customers access to an artificial intelligence system designed to find exploitable software flaws, in an effort to bring automated vulnerability hunting into its cloud environment for sensitive government work. The tool, codenamed MDASH, is available…...

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nextgov.com > ideas > 2026 > 09 > quantum-security-deadline-just-got-harder-ignore > 415824

The quantum security deadline just got harder to ignore

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (248+ words) Speed is of the essence The Pentagon signals an urgent need to secure communications, data and command and control systems This cross-agency mobilization directly informs the DoW’s companion directives and it sharpens the operational stakes for national defense specifically. This…...

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nextgov.com > cybersecurity > 2026 > 09 > pentagon-cyber-strategy-expected-soon-next-week-sources-say > 415778

Pentagon cyber strategy expected as soon as next week, sources say

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (679+ words) The Defense Department is expected to release its anticipated cyber strategy early next week, according to three people familiar with the plans for the blueprint that officials argue will more tightly integrate digital operations into U.S. military campaigns. One of the…...

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nextgov.com > digital-government > 2026 > 08 > white-house-mandates-agencies-use-logingov-public-facing-websites > 415741

White House mandates agencies use Login.gov for public-facing websites

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (465+ words) Federal agencies must make Login.gov a sign-in and identity verification option for a wide array of public-facing websites within two years, according to a Monday memo from the Office of Management and Budget. “Agencies must offer Login.gov, the…...

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nextgov.com > cybersecurity > 2026 > 08 > white-house-launches-water-cybersecurity-pilot-texas > 415725

White House launches water cybersecurity pilot in Texas

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (409+ words) The Trump administration is formally launching a new water sector cybersecurity program Monday in San Antonio that will bring together the Office of the National Cyber Director, Texas Cyber Command, the office of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and private industry…...