Cybersecurity

Beware of the self-inflicted data breach

Verizon report finds more than a quarter of cyber incidents involve internal errors, not outside attacks.

Digital Government

Clapper: GEOINT is on the rise

The transparent nature of geospatial intelligence brings added value in the post-Snowden era, the director of national intelligence says.

Acquisition

Masiello talks pricing, LPTA and long-term contracts

The Air Force general told an AFCEA audience what vendors can expect on future acquisition efforts.

Cybersecurity

Gen. Franz takes over INSCOM

Federal 100 winner had previously commanded the Cyber National Mission Force.

Cybersecurity

Is government doing too much on cyber-response?

A new report argues that private-sector firms make better first responders.

Acquisition

DOD aims to improve procurement communications

Assistant Secretary for Acquisition Katrina McFarland tells industry that draft requirements could be shared earlier in the process.

Modernization

Long: NGA is moving toward 'immersive intelligence'

The NGA director said the Map of the World can "break down the barriers between collectors, analysts, customers and decision-makers."

Cybersecurity

Carey heading to CSC

The longtime government IT leader had announced his plan to leave the Defense Department in late March.

People

Navy expects big savings from consolidated tasking system

Officials say TRACKER will trim the Navy's IT footprint and replace legacy, siloed systems.

Cybersecurity

Symantec simulation could be a recruiting tool

The two-day, closed-door exercise brought together contractors and defense agencies in a test of cyberwarfare.