Articles by Federal News Network Staff

• Tax Season Special

  It’s that time of year again–tax season. Tune in to FEDtalk this Friday at 11 am ET for a discussion on the most important things for federal employees and members of the public to know…

  FEDtalk
  16 hours ago
• Walter Reed Medical Center to demolish buildings for nearly 7-year reconstruction project

  For a progress report on construction activity, Walter Reed Deputy Assistant Chief of Staff Theresa Lavoie checked in with Federal Drive with Tom Temin.

  Federal Drive
  16 hours ago
• Popular NIST cybersecurity guidelines about to get updates

  Savvy organizations have long turned to the National Institute of Standards and Technology for its detailed guidance publications on all facets of cybersecurity, and updates could be on the way.

  Federal Drive
  16 hours ago
• Air Force held 2 day women’s leadership symposium

  Photos of the amazing, moving, important and amusing things happening in the defense community.

  Defense
  17 hours ago
• 1947: Truman orders loyalty checks of federal employees

  Federal News Network presents a daily update of important moments in the history of the U.S. government.

  On this day in history
  19 hours ago
• Comptroller general talks high risk list, hiring and concerns around 2020 Census

  For a couple of decades, the Government Accountability Office has published its biennial list of high-risk federal programs. To go deeper, Comptroller General Gene Dodaro joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin this week.

  Federal Drive
  March 21, 2019
• Shearwater protests Navy’s award for El Centro base due to price setting

  A recent Government Accountability Office award protest decision seemed to establish a new rule for how contract negotiations are conducted.

  Federal Drive
  March 21, 2019
• Protected: Executive Briefing Series: Identity Authentication

  Restricting access based on role is the task of authorization. Authentication and authorization have become trickier activities because of cloud computing and mobile computing. In this exclusive executive briefing, the following civilian agency technologists discuss how…

  Insight by HID Global
  March 21, 2019
• Bill would force lawmakers to stay in DC during future shutdowns

  Should another government shutdown occur, a bill introduced by an Arizona Democratic congressman would force Congress to stay in town until it’s over.

  Federal Drive
  March 20, 2019
• Medicare Fraud: How to Protect Yourself

  March 25, 2019 – Host Bob Leins, CPA® and co-host Bob Braunstein, Federal Benefits Specialist at NITP, welcome Theresa Brownson and Darnetta Bascomb, Senior Medicare Patrol Project, AARP Legal Counsel for the Elderly.   What…

  Insight by NITP, Inc.
  March 20, 2019
• Federal gov’t still recruiting in aftermath of longest shutdown in history

  Who would apply for a job at a place where you might be forced to work without pay for a month, or that is threatened with bankruptcy every year? American University’s Bob Tobias says that is how the federal government looks right now.

  Federal Drive
  March 20, 2019
• Voter registration a key weakness to election security, watchdog says

  Local jurisdictions’ control and operation of elections is a tradition but as the issue of election security becomes front and center, should Congress be involved?

  Federal Drive
  March 19, 2019
• Congress in recess with 2020 budget debates to follow

  With the House and Senate on recess, not a lot substantive will happen this week. Later, the Senate will focus on nominations and its own procedures.

  Federal Drive
  March 19, 2019
• Despite hiring improvements, CBP still understaffed

  Rebecca Gambler, director of Homeland Security and Justice issues at the Government Accountability Office, joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin for some of the numbers.

  Federal Drive
  March 19, 2019

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