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Dave Nyczepir

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Dave Nyczepir is a technology reporter for FedScoop. He was previously the news editor for Route Fifty and, before that, the education reporter for The Desert Sun newspaper in Palm Springs, California. He covered the 2012 campaign cycle as the staff writer for Campaigns & Elections magazine and Maryland’s 2012 legislative session as the politics reporter for Capital News Service at the University of Maryland, College Park, where he earned his master’s of journalism.

Articles by Author

USCIS, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service — (iStockphoto)

USCIS seeks information on contract cybersecurity personnel

Modernization

Chris Painter at an ITU conference in 2013 (Flickr/ITU Pictures)

Ransomware Task Force co-chair says a ban on ransom payments would need to be phased

Tech

(U.S. Customs and Border Protection / Flickr)

Homeland Security CDM dashboard lacks key data, IG report finds

Tech

(Tajha Chappellet-Lanier / FedScoop)

GSA making ‘significant’ investments to automate FedRAMP processes

Policy

Joe Biden — (Adam Schultz / Biden for President)

Biden budget proposes 2.7% average pay increase for federal employees

Workforce

Pentagon, Department of Defense, DOD — (DOD / Lisa Ferdinando)

Senate confirms McCord as Department of Defense comptroller

Defense

US President Joe Biden speaks as Vice President Kamala Harris and Attorney General Merrick Garland look on during an event about gun violence prevention in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, on April 8, 2021. (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Biden administration proposes record $171.3B for R&D across civilian agencies

Modernization

(DHS photo by Jetta Disco / Flickr)

DHS awards four EIS task orders worth $306M to AT&T

Acquisition

(NIST photo)

NIST to consolidate existing supply chain guidance before issuing new recommendations

Acquisition