Tag: procurement process
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The Register: Pentagon declares war on ‘outdated’ software buying
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/06/us_dod_software_procurement/ Source: The Register Title: Pentagon declares war on ‘outdated’ software buying Feedly Summary: (If only that would keep folks off unsanctioned chat app side quests) The US Department of Defense (DoD) is overhauling its “outdated" software procurement systems, and insists it’s putting security at the forefront of decision-making processes.… AI Summary and…
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The Register: 30-year-old NHS supply chain system hit by 35 major alerts in 11 months
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/27/thirtyyearold_nhs_supply_chain_system/ Source: The Register Title: 30-year-old NHS supply chain system hit by 35 major alerts in 11 months Feedly Summary: Thousands of order lines not picked, causing delays to hospital deliveries A state-owned company that handles £4.5 billion ($5.7 billion) annual spending on behalf of the NHS has suffered 35 high-priority computer system…
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The Register: UK govt must learn fast and let failing projects die young
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/04/ukgov_must_embrace_a_fastlearning/ Source: The Register Title: UK govt must learn fast and let failing projects die young Feedly Summary: Tackle longstanding issues around productivity, cyber resilience and public sector culture, advises spending watchdog The UK’s government spending watchdog has called on the current administration to make better use of technology to kickstart the misfiring…
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New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : Musk Allies Discuss Deploying A.I. to Find Budget Savings
Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/technology/musk-allies-ai-government.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: Musk Allies Discuss Deploying A.I. to Find Budget Savings Feedly Summary: A top official at the General Services Administration said artificial intelligence could be used to identify waste and redundancies in federal contracts. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: A senior official from the…
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Alerts: CISA and US and International Partners Publish Guidance on Priority Considerations in Product Selection for OT Owners and Operators
Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/01/13/cisa-and-us-and-international-partners-publish-guidance-priority-considerations-product-selection-ot Source: Alerts Title: CISA and US and International Partners Publish Guidance on Priority Considerations in Product Selection for OT Owners and Operators Feedly Summary: Today, CISA—along with U.S. and international partners—released joint guidance Secure by Demand: Priority Considerations for Operational Technology Owners and Operators when Selecting Digital Products. As part of CISA’s Secure…
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Cloud Blog: Looker now available in the AWS Marketplace, bringing AI for BI to multi-cloud environments
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/looker-now-available-from-aws-marketplace/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Looker now available in the AWS Marketplace, bringing AI for BI to multi-cloud environments Feedly Summary: Looker, Google Cloud’s complete AI for BI platform, is now available on the AWS Marketplace, allowing AWS customers to benefit from Looker’s powerful analytics and reporting capabilities in their environment. As the…
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Alerts: ASD’s ACSC, CISA, and US and International Partners Release Guidance on Choosing Secure and Verifiable Technologies
Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/12/05/asds-acsc-cisa-and-us-and-international-partners-release-guidance-choosing-secure-and-verifiable Source: Alerts Title: ASD’s ACSC, CISA, and US and International Partners Release Guidance on Choosing Secure and Verifiable Technologies Feedly Summary: Today, CISA—in partnership with the Australian Signals Directorate Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD ACSC), and other international partners—released updates to a Secure by Design Alert, Choosing Secure and Verifiable Technologies. Partners…