Telecom & Technology

FirstNet Authority Public Meeting Announcement

The FirstNet Authority announced a public meeting of its Board and Board Committees scheduled for March 6, 2024. The meeting will be held in Honolulu, Hawaii, and accessible to the public via a web link. The agenda will be posted on FirstNet.gov prior to the meeting.

First Responder Network Authority Public Meeting Announcement

The First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) announced a public meeting for its Board and Board Committees. The meeting is scheduled for June 24, 2024, and will be held virtually. The agenda will be posted on FirstNet.gov prior to the meeting.

FirstNet Authority Public Meeting Announcement

The FirstNet Authority announced a public meeting of its Board and Committees scheduled for August 21, 2024. The meeting will cover strategic decisions regarding the FirstNet Authority's operations and will be accessible via WebEx.

NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation: FAC 2026-01

NASA has issued Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Amendment FAC 2026-01. This amendment introduces changes to the FAR, impacting federal procurement processes. Specific details on the changes and their effective dates are provided within the document.

NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation Trade Agreements Thresholds

NASA has updated its Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to reflect new thresholds for trade agreements. These changes affect the procurement process for goods and services acquired by the agency.

NASA Government Regulations and Public Notices

NASA is publishing a notice regarding government regulations and public notices available through its feed on Regulations.gov. This notice serves as an informational update for interested parties.

NASA Property Custody and Management System Analysis

NASA has published an analysis of its property custody and management system. This notice provides an overview of the system's current state and potential areas for improvement.

NIST Removes Obsolete Advanced Technology Program Regulations

NIST has removed regulations for the Advanced Technology Program (ATP) and the Technology Innovation Program (TIP). This action is necessary because the underlying statutory authorization has been repealed and the programs are no longer active. The removal aims to prevent public confusion and ensure NIST's regulations are current.

NIST RFI on AI Agents Security Considerations

NIST's Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking stakeholder input on practices for securing AI agent systems. The RFI aims to gather insights on measuring and improving the security of autonomous AI systems, which are vulnerable to various attacks.

NIST Removes Obsolete Toy Firearm Marking Requirements

NIST is removing its regulation setting forth marking requirements for toy firearms. This action is necessary because statutory amendments made by the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 rendered the regulation obsolete, transferring authority to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The removal aims to prevent public confusion and improve administrative efficiency.