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VHA, Labor Department tap Salesforce for critical modernization efforts
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (419+ words) Two high-impact federal agencies that engage millions of Americans annually are turning to Salesforce-powered agentic technology to modernize and improve customer experience and automate " through AI agents " contact center engagement. "The goal is to make things more efficient for a…...
EU wants to support bedrock cyber vulnerability program, top official says
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (703+ words) SAN FRANCISCO " The European Union wants to assist with and help modernize a cornerstone cyber cataloging program after a contracting scare last year prompted renewed discussions and concerns over how to sustain the vulnerability-tracking system relied upon by hundreds of…...
Ex-NSA leaders say Americans are becoming ‘numb’ to cyber threats
1+ week, 1+ day ago (516+ words) (L-R) Ted Schlein, chairman and general partner of Ballistic Ventures and general partner of Kleiner Perkins, speaks with former NSA directors Gen. Keith Alexander, Adm. Mike Rogers, Gen. Paul Nakasone and Gen. Tim Haugh at RSAC on March 24, 2026. David DiMolfetta…...
The hidden infrastructure challenge of the Genesis Mission
1+ week, 2+ day ago (196+ words) When the White House launched the Genesis Mission, much of the attention focused on its ambition: a Manhattan Project'scale effort to accelerate scientific discovery through artificial intelligence. What deserves just as much scrutiny is the timeline: 270 days. That deadline fundamentally…...
Empowering the National Design Studio’s Vision with Salesforce Personalization - Nextgov/FCW
3+ mon, 2+ day ago (171+ words) Aligning with Executive Order 14338: Improving Our Nation Through Better Design Salesforce Personalization is uniquely positioned to support the NDS's objectives in three key ways: 1. Personalizing the .Gov Digital Experience Value: Enhancing User Experience (UX) and Usability Figure 1: SP offers endless…...
GovExec TV: Five Questions with Vrashank Jain
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (235+ words) In this episode of GovExec TV, we speak with Vrashank Jain, Lead Product Manager, AI Data Platform at Dell Technologies. The conversation explores the growing data management challenges facing ... In this episode of GovExec TV, we speak with Vrashank Jain,…...
National cyber director doesn’t envision industry doing offensive hacking
2+ week, 2+ day ago (285+ words) National Cyber Director Sean Cairncross said Monday that he does not intend for the private sector to fully engage in offensive cyber operations on behalf of the U.S. government. "There's an enormous amount of capability on the private sector side," he…...
US developed ‘non-kinetic’ cell ahead of Venezuela mission to push cyber operations
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (642+ words) In the months leading up to an unprecedented operation that captured Venezuelan leader Nicol's Maduro from the capital of Caracas, the U.S. military developed a "non-kinetic effects cell" that has helped push cyber operations to the forefront of specialized U.S. missions, a…...
Iran-linked hacktivists could target governments, experts warn
4+ week, 1+ day ago (435+ words) ATTA KENARE via Getty Images Further escalating hostilities in Iran could leave state and local governments in the crosshairs of hacktivists aligned with the regime as they look to retaliate in cyberspace, experts warned this week. While internet traffic in…...
Hackers are exploiting exposed Cisco products, Five Eyes intelligence agencies say
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (504+ words) The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and its overseas intelligence partners said a "significant cyber threat" is exploiting vulnerabilities in Cisco wide-area networking equipment and urged organizations to search for signs that they've been compromised. Federal networks are also exposed....