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Steven Burke, of the Council of Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, said one of the ways to overcome those challenges is with good business relationships among government customers and external data owners.
Read moreThe Digital Investigations Branch in HHS’ Office of Inspector General has a team of highly skilled digital investigators to collect and analyze electronically stored information to support criminal investigations.
For David Case, deputy inspector general at the Department of Veterans Affairs, investigations are a mix of sifting through documents and machine-generated data, and talking to individuals.
Data is a blessing and a curse, but some entities are using it successfully, and changing their approach.
Among the most ubiquitous of federal agency activities are investigations. The term brings to mind law enforcement agencies, of course, such as the FBI or the IRS criminal division. Thought of more broadly, investigations also include oversight activities by inspectors general or the Government Accountability Office, program examinations by analysts or congressional staffers, and casework by agencies as diverse as the Merit Systems Protection Board or the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
The Defense Department’s criminal investigations always had the goal of evidence data, but the traditional methods of investigation are now merging new forms of data analysis. The Naval Criminal Investigation Service (NCIS) sees several changes ahead as a result.
Allen Hill, the CIO of the FCC, said IT modernization, full stack observability, operational efficiency and zero trust drove his focus over the last two years.
The IG says lackluster practices at an unnamed FBI disposal facility include unsecure spaces coupled with a non-functioning security camera.
In today’s Federal Newscast, according to a new study, Americans feel generally positive about federal agencies, but it also depends on their political party.
To significantly improve software security practices, companies need to make their development environments more secure.
Federal agencies continue to make strides protecting our nation’s networks against ever-evolving, increasingly cunning cyber attackers and nation states.
To help facilitate relationships, companies like BMNT make sure these partnerships actually produce what they intend to.
The Army’s next 500-day study project will include focuses on, among other things, “breaking” AI and figuring out how to counter adversaries’ use of AI.
Draft digital identity guidelines add more detail around emerging tech like mobile driver’s licenses, but also keeps the door open to in-person verification.