Congress
The proposal would limit the power of the president to remove inspectors general to for cause reasons and outline exactly who can serve as an acting IG.
04/20/2021
Cybersecurity
The pilot program to improve the cybersecurity of the nation's electricity infrastructure is part of a broader initiative focused on industrial control systems.
04/20/2021
Steve Kelman stresses the benefits of creating space for questions and push-back.
04/20/2021
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04/20/2021
Comment
As recent attacks have demonstrated, supply chain risks extend to the software and update process as well.
04/19/2021
Defense
The Army is putting its new counter small drone strategy to the test with its first demonstration at Yuma Proving Ground, focusing on how to limit damage when facing direct threats.
04/19/2021
Cybersecurity
The move comes days after the administration sanctioned Russia for its alleged role in the cyberattacks
04/19/2021
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04/19/2021
Workforce
The bill, introduced by Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii), picks up on efforts in the House to expand paid leave for feds championed by Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.).
04/16/2021
Cybersecurity
A bill to establish a cyberspace ambassador and an Office of Cyber Issues at the State Department is due to receive a vote on the House floor next week, according to two lawmakers sponsoring the bill.
04/16/2021
Congress
During a hearing before a subcommittee of the House Oversight and Reform Committee, agency officials and lawmakers talked about the potential difficulties posed by TMF repayment requirements when some modernization efforts don’t result in easily quantifiable cost savings.
04/16/2021
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04/16/2021
Workforce
An Office of Personnel Management official said on Thursday that the office is looking into pay administration rules in terms of remote work as part of broader efforts to provide guidance for the long-term future of a more dispersed federal workforce.
04/15/2021
Defense
U.S. Transportation Command is preparing a proof of principle for a cyber compliance program in preparation for broad adoption of CMMC.
04/15/2021
Cybersecurity
The White House today announced a sanctions package targeting the Kremlin, Russian technology companies and financial institutions for hacking and misinformation efforts.
04/15/2021