This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content New data shows an uptick in errors, largely due to the pandemic. Read the original article: White House renews efforts to improve integrity of federal payments
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Note to managers: A little recognition goes a long way
This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content Steve Kelman shares research on the impact a simple thank-you note can have with the workforce. Read the original article: Note to managers: A little recognition goes a long way
OPM faces uncertain funding prospects
This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content The federal government’s human resources agency is still dealing with budget shortfalls arising from moving background checks to the Department of Defense, and the prospect of a full-year continuing resolution…
OPM faces uncertain future
This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content The human resources agency is still dealing with budget shortfalls arising from moving background checks to the Department of Defense, and the prospect of a full-year continuing resolution could exacerbate…
OPM faces an uncertain future
This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content The human resources agency is still dealing with budget shortfalls arising from moving background checks to the Department of Defense, and the prospect of a full-year continuing resolution could exacerbate…
The legacy of the Cyberspace Solarium Commission
This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content The Cyberspace Solarium Commission is officially sunsetting after more than two years, dozens of recommendations and a slew of legislative changes. But since there’s more to be done, the panel…
The Pentagon shifts to maximum telework as omicron surges
This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content The Pentagon is urging personnel to use maximum telework as coronavirus infections spike in the Washington, D.C. region. Read the original article: The Pentagon shifts to maximum telework as omicron…
SCOTUS stays out of contractor mandate case, for now
This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content A special expedited hearing on the authority of two federal agencies to issue nationwide vaccine mandates covering nearly 100 million Americans does not touch on the authority to modify federal…
What’s next for FedRAMP?
This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content Over the last 18 months, as the COVID-19 pandemic pushed agency networks to the brink, FedRAMP’s role in ensuring secure federal IT systems has become more critical than ever. Read…
CISA, FBI issue new guidance on addressing Log4j risks
This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and its partners are providing new ways to identify Log4j risks and mitigate possible exploitation. Read the original article: CISA, FBI issue new guidance…
White House formalizes 2.7% pay raise
This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content The new rates will take effect in January 2022. Read the original article: White House formalizes 2.7% pay raise
Deadline extended for Federal 100 nominations!
This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content You now have until Tuesday, Jan. 11, to get them in. Happy holidays! Read the original article: Deadline extended for Federal 100 nominations!
CMMC assessments could resume in January
This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content The governing body responsible for implementing the Defense Department’s unified cybersecurity program for contractors expects security procedures for authorized third party assessors to start back up in early 2022. But…
White House releases ‘leaning agenda’ draft for PMA
This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content The public, especially researchers and public servants, can submit feedback on the draft through Jan. 31. Read the original article: White House releases ‘leaning agenda’ draft for PMA
Bill to train acquisition workforce on AI clears Senate
This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content The bill will help the U.S. stay afloat in global competition on artificial intelligence, its sponsors on the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee say. Read the original article:…
USAID plans new ‘Digital Front Door’ portal for contractors
This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content The U.S. Agency for International Development is seeking public feedback on a plan to streamline data reporting requirements for contractors by establishing a single portal for all digital information. Read…
More funding needed for Biden’s CX order, says industry group
This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content The Alliance for Digital Innovation said that “current funding levels will not be enough to provide an on-going, modern, and customer-centric digital experience,” called for in the customer experience executive…
Build Back Better setback imperils TMF boost, other tech funding
This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W. Va.) said on Sunday that he was a no vote on the Build Back Better legislation, potentially scuttling a $1.75 trillion legislative package that includes climate…
NDAA requires DOD to report on prospects for a ‘cyber academy’
This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) says these reports could inform potential legislation to establish an academy to educate cyber workers for government modeled after military service academies. Read the original article:…
How the Army is embracing telework-friendly tech
This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content The Army is expanding its use of bring-your-own devices through a pilot program that’s expected to initially focus on National Guard and Reserve components as it rolls out Microsoft 365.…
Tech woes and fraud top the list of unemployment system issues
This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content A new report from a special Pandemic Response Accountability Committee delves into the issues surrounding UI during COVID-19. Read the original article: Tech woes and fraud top the list of…
GSA preps draft solicitations for major cloud BPA
This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content The General Services Administration released new details this week about an upcoming multiple-award blanket purchase agreement to help speed up enterprisewide modernization initiatives and meet increased demand for secure commercial…
DISA done with MilCloud 2.0
This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content The program, which has a contract set to expire in May 2022, was designed to help DOD users from the military services and combatant commands leverage commercial cloud services. Read…
Fed 100 nominations: Time is running out
This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content Nominations are due by Dec. 24 — submit yours today! Read the original article: Fed 100 nominations: Time is running out
CISA issues emergency directive to patch Log4j flaw
This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency released an emergency directive on Friday ordering all federal agencies to take immediate action against a critical security flaw with potential long-term consequences for…