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The Biden administrations pick to be the Pentagons tech chief wants to make it easier for small businesses to adhere to the Defense Departments cybersecurity standards and expand network optimization across the entire enterprise.

Although there have been some gains in the representation of women and minorities in the IC workforce overall, the highest ranks are less diverse.

The secretary of State named cybersecurity and emerging tech as critical areas for capacity building at State, alongside climate, global health and multilateral technology.

Lawmakers on the Homeland Security Committee convened cybersecurity experts and key stakeholders from the transportation industry to discuss new rules in the works for the transportation sector.

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The Defense Department has been increasingly looking to recruit civilians to fill its tech talent needs, but some lawmakers are concerned that the mission of uniformed troops could suffer.

A new Government Accountability Office report says that not compiling the lessons learned from special hiring authorities could "risk significantly hindering the governments ability to recruit, hire, retain and manage its current COVID-19 pandemic workforce as well as for future pandemics or emergencies."

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President Joe Biden filled out his technology and telecom team with three key nominations on Tuesday.