Workforce

Why talent, diversity are central to the Army's enterprise modernization

Ross Guckert, the new program executive officer for enterprise information services, took on a new role at a tumultuous time. FCW talked with him to understand why people are at the center of his priorities.

Cyber

Telework exposes vulnerabilities in older ID systems

Adversaries are adapting to the shifting identity authentication gaps on federal and commercial networks created by the remote work environment, according to federal security experts. 09/23/2020 Read More
Connected Warrior

DOD floats plan to build its own 5G network

The Defense Department issued a request for information looking for ideas on implementing dynamic spectrum sharing to support 5G development and deployment for military and commercial users. 09/23/2020 Read More
Cloud

JEDI fight will stretch into 2021

The $10 billion cloud project is already two years behind schedule and has yet to be implemented -- three years after the Defense Department first unveiled the project and almost a full year after Microsoft was first awarded the contract. 09/23/2020 Read More
IT Infrastructure

Nearly 50% of Pentagon workers still teleworking

Safety protocols would allow up to 80% on-site, but there's no rush to recall remote employees. 09/23/2020 Read More
Connected Warrior

The challenges of bringing your own classified device

The intelligence community is working out whether it can allow staff to use their own devices for work. 09/23/2020 Read More
AI & Analytics

Can machines teach themselves about time?

To expand the shelf life of artificial intelligence systems, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is looking for researchers to help it build a neural network architecture with a self-understanding of time. 09/23/2020 Read More
Cyber

Watchdog calls for White House cyber director

Congress may have to step in to carve out a White House position charged with implementing protective cybersecurity measures. 09/22/2020 Read More
Congress

House tees up continuing resolution to avoid Oct. 1 shutdown

Protected leave for federal health workers and a USCIS funding measure are included in the stopgap bill. 09/22/2020 Read More
COMMENTARY

How cross-domain technologies are central to JADC2 success

Expanded with commercial technology, cross-domain solutions will play a crucial role in detecting threats as our military advantage on the world stage faces increasingly tough competition. 09/18/2020 Read More
Cyber

Shakeup at CMMC board

The independent board charged with implementing the Defense Department's unified cybersecurity standard has new leadership as it announces new milestone hit. 09/16/2020 Read More
Connected Warrior

What to look for in DOD's coming spectrum strategy

Interoperability, integration and JADC2 are likely to figure into an updated electromagnetic spectrum strategy expected soon from the Department of Defense. 09/16/2020 Read More