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Nextgov/FCW’s mission is to lead the national discussion about how technology is transforming the way government agencies serve citizens and perform vital functions. Our editorial team delivers definitive coverage on cybersecurity; IT modernization; AI and other emerging technologies; innovative acquisition and digital management; the legislation and policy that shape the federal space; and the power players who are driving all these efforts.

DHS intelligence office halts staff cuts after stakeholder backlash
07/10/2025

DHS intelligence office halts staff cuts after stakeholder backlash

Pushback from law enforcement associations and Jewish orgs came after Nextgov/FCW first reported plans to shed most staff within a core DHS intelligence unit.

Fraud-fighting oversight committee gets a life extension in Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’
07/10/2025

Fraud-fighting oversight committee gets a life extension in Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’

The Pandemic Response Accountability Committee was set to sunset in September, but now has life through 2034.

Reconciliation bill includes measure to help civilian intel analysts cover moving costs
07/09/2025

Reconciliation bill includes measure to help civilian intel analysts cover moving costs

The policy aims to ease the financial burden on non-military intelligence workers by aligning their moving expense tax benefits with those already afforded to military personnel.

DOD gets millions for cyber capabilities under GOP reconciliation package
07/09/2025

DOD gets millions for cyber capabilities under GOP reconciliation package

The law’s vast cuts to Medicaid, however, are putting rural healthcare groups on high alert.

Anthropic’s Claude for Enterprise expands deployment at Lawrence Livermore
07/09/2025

Anthropic’s Claude for Enterprise expands deployment at Lawrence Livermore

Lawrence Livermore National Lab will be able to use Claude to wrangle large datasets, generate scientific hypotheses and more.

Canadian media giant Rogers named as victim of Chinese telecom hackers
07/09/2025

Canadian media giant Rogers named as victim of Chinese telecom hackers

Rogers is Canada’s top wireless provider and is among that nation’s core telecom firms mandated to comply with Canadian lawful access rules, which require them to share user data with investigators.

GSA announces new Oracle OneGov agreement
07/08/2025

GSA announces new Oracle OneGov agreement

Oracle’s cloud and software license offerings will be available to federal agencies at a discounted rate.

Federal agencies can resume mass layoffs, Supreme Court rules
07/08/2025

Federal agencies can resume mass layoffs, Supreme Court rules

Many agencies across government are expected to swiftly implement workforce cuts.

AI moratorium could return despite removal from ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
07/08/2025

AI moratorium could return despite removal from ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’

Senators passed an amendment removing the provision that would have prevented states regulating the tech for 10 years. But some experts warn that a repeat effort is likely and could be successful.

VA backs down on mass layoffs, will cut 30K through attrition only
07/08/2025

VA backs down on mass layoffs, will cut 30K through attrition only

Following significant pushback, VA is reversing course on its plan for widespread RIFs while still promising some staffing reductions.

FBI to move headquarters into Reagan Building, seemingly resolving decades-long fight
07/06/2025

FBI to move headquarters into Reagan Building, seemingly resolving decades-long fight

Officials did not immediately respond to questions about the timeline for the move or if it would displace the Reagan Building’s current tenants.

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