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- President Biden’s latest cybersecurity-themed executive order issued today aims to engineer security improvements in at least a dozen major areas, with Federal agency systems, cloud services, and software emerging as prominent topics on an exhaustive list of security policy items.
- House Oversight Members Clash Over Telework’s Future
- DoT Nominee Duffy Aims to Balance Safety, Innovation
- DoE Nominee Signals Support for Nuclear Tech, AI, Quantum
- CIA Nominee Vows to Help US Win Tech Race
- Pentagon Advisory Group Calls for DIU Expansion
- OMB Sets OPEN Government Data Act Guidance, Re-Ups CDO Council
People
- Democratic members of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee offered up a combative reception today to Russell Vought – President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to head the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) – on a host of issues.
Progress
- Increasing numbers of spyware firms are popping up around the globe and more nations are turning to their cyber tools, warned National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC) Director Michael Casey.
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Policy
- Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va., and Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, today introduced the latest version of their Federal Adjustment of Income Rates (FAIR) Act, which would provide Federal employees with a 4.3 percent pay increase in calendar year 2026.