#digital identity

The bipartisan House BIOTech Caucus is developing legislative frameworks to protect U.S. biotechnology IP and neutralize AI-enabled biothreats. Lawmakers are eyeing digital identity protocols and mandatory gene synthesis screening to safeguard critical research against adversary exfiltration and weaponization.

The Office of Management and Budget has issued a mandate requiring federal civilian agencies to integrate GSA's Login.gov as the primary single sign-on platform across public-facing websites within two years, while setting strict guidelines for commercial identity vendor offboarding.