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Digital Identity Guidelines

Digital Identity Guidelines

Digital identity is only as strong as the way it’s authenticated—and NIST SP 800-63B-4 provides the updated blueprint. This guidance focuses on secure authentication mechanisms such as multi-factor authentication, biometrics,…

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Digital Identity Guidelines

Digital Identity Guidelines

As digital systems increasingly rely on shared identity services, ensuring secure and trustworthy identity federation is more critical than ever. NIST SP 800-63C-4 offers updated guidance on how organizations can…

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Digital Identity Guidelines

Digital Identity Guidelines

Verifying identity in the digital age is more than a checkbox—it’s a foundational element of trust. NIST’s updated 800-63A-4 offers detailed guidance for federal agencies and organizations on secure, privacy-respecting…

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Rationalization and Transformation of the Defense Technical Information Center

Rationalization and Transformation of the Defense...

To stay ahead in the global R&D race, the Department of Defense is restructuring the Defense Technical Information Center. With a major reduction in staff and a pivot toward AI-first…

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Consultation with State, Local, and Tribal Governments in Regulatory Policymaking

Consultation with State, Local, and Tribal...

Meaningful collaboration with state, local, and tribal governments isn’t just good governance—it’s essential for effective regulatory outcomes. This report explores how federal agencies can improve consultation processes, reduce burdens, and…

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Drone Delivery of Bioweapons: Responsibilities for Force Readiness

Drone Delivery of Bioweapons: Responsibilities for...

The intersection of drone technology, biosciences, and artificial intelligence is redefining the threat landscape. This report outlines how commercially available drones can be weaponized with synthetic biology to conduct targeted,…

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Consumer Prices

Consumer Prices

Aging offshore oil and gas platforms in the Gulf of Mexico pose growing risks to safety, the environment, and taxpayers. This GAO report calls for stronger federal oversight and coordination…

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Executive Order 14323: Addressing Threats to the United States by the Government of Brazil

Executive Order 14323: Addressing Threats to the...

Executive Order 14323 kicks off a government-wide overhaul of personnel vetting to strengthen national security and public trust. By streamlining investigations, modernizing policies, and improving data sharing, the order aims…

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Executive Order 14324: Suspending Duty-Free De Minimis Treatment for All Countries

Executive Order 14324: Suspending Duty-Free De...

In response to persistent national security and public health threats—including the trafficking of illicit drugs—Executive Order 14324 suspends duty-free de minimis import privileges globally. The order targets shipments from Canada,…

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Sixth Report Pursuant to Section 202(E) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

Sixth Report Pursuant to Section 202(E) of the...

Fifteen years after the financial crisis, the 2025 Dodd-Frank report reflects on progress made in building a safer financial system—and where risks still remain. It highlights the importance of capital,…

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Improving Healthcare Using Human Factors and Systems Engineering Approaches

Improving Healthcare Using Human Factors and...

What does it take to design safer, more resilient infrastructure? The Human Factors team at Volpe explores how cognitive science, behavior, and ergonomics can improve transportation systems—from reducing fatigue-related crashes…

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Comparing Estimates of Fixed Investment in Nonresidential Structures and Equipment

Comparing Estimates of Fixed Investment in...

Can online job postings really forecast economic trends? This BEA working paper digs into how real-time labor market data from platforms like Lightcast and LinkUp can help predict local and…

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The Employment Situation-July 2025

The Employment Situation-July 2025

While the job market held steady in July 2025, momentum was modest with just 73,000 jobs added. Health care and social assistance continued to show growth, even as federal government…

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Neutralize Ransomware Attacks

Neutralize Ransomware Attacks

Ransomware remains one of the most pervasive cyber threats, targeting organizations across industries, even federal governments and militaries. Attackers use a range of tactics, including phishing emails, software vulnerabilities, and…

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A Time to Act: Policies to Strengthen the US Robotics Industry

A Time to Act: Policies to Strengthen the US...

Robotics is no longer a future concern—it’s reshaping industries, defense, and the workforce in real time. The 2025 U.S. Robotics Policy outlines how the federal government plans to harness robotics…

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