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CMMC leader Katie Arrington, who has been off the job since May, is suing the Department of Defense to get resolution on her personnel case.

Federal agencies release climate adaptation and resilience plans, many of which feature new initiatives to combat current and future risks to critical infrastructure and information technology.

Rising IT and cyber budgets may lay ahead as the Defense Department moves forward with implementing zero trust architecture and begins relying more on artificial intelligence, according to DODs acting CIO.

The Transportation Security Agency and the Coast Guard are getting increased authority over industry cybersecurity and will require companies to share cybersecurity information.

Federal CIO Clare Martorana said that while payback flexibility is now part of the Technology Management Fund playbook, agencies are projecting savings in their modernization plans.

The Defense Information Systems Agency has reorganized its cloud offices, combining the Cloud Computing Program Office with DISAs hosting services directorate and ecosystem.

The awards, the first since TMFs $1 billion plus-up in the American Rescue Plan Act, are expected to be made public soon.

By Lauren C. Williams NOTE: This story first appeared on FCW.com. The accrediting body overseeing the Defense Departments Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program announced June 9 that RedSpin has met requirements for Certified Third-Party Assessment Organizations and passed the CMMC Level 3 assessment administered by the Defense Industrial Base Cybersecurity Assessment Center. With the first authorized C3PAO organization and more expected this summer, the CMMC-ABs plans to have an o...

The U.S. Space Force is focusing on building its cadre of super coders amid a workforce boon with more interested applicants than available positions, according to the branchs chief of space operations.

By Lauren C. Williams NOTE: This story first appeared on FCW.com. The Air Force is looking to boost its enterprise IT services with an $811 million program ask in its budget request for fiscal 2022. According to budget documents, the Air Force is focusing on expanding its foray into "as-a-service" models and software development with a $811 million budget request to modernize IT infrastructure with capabilities that can support Joint All Domain Command and Control efforts. "The Air Force contin...