Cybersecurity
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In today's Federal Newscast, all signs point to federal employees' paychecks looking a little larger by early next week.
April 17, 2019 -
Building zero trust into agencies’ networks is on several IT modernization to-do lists through the federal government. But the term is so broad that it can often be misunderstood.
April 16, 2019 -
The CIO Council came up with funding to add five more students to the new effort to retrain non IT workers with cybersecurity skills.
April 16, 2019 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the personal information of hundreds of federal agents and police officers appears to have been stolen from websites affiliated with alumni of the FBI’s National Academy.
April 16, 2019 -
Larry Hale from the Office of IT Category Management discusses what's new in cybersecurity and what Schedule 70 will do for the industry.
April 15, 2019 -
A hacker group has posted online the personal information of hundreds of federal agents and police offers apparently stolen from websites affiliated with alumni of the FBI's National Academy
April 13, 2019 -
Despite a proposed nearly $700 million budget decrease and several consolidations, the Justice Department wants more FTEs in fiscal 2020.
April 12, 2019 -
Mark Groman, former senior White House advisor for privacy, tells CyberChat he believes incentives for data security have so far been wrong
April 12, 2019 -
The Government Accountability Office achieved its optimal workforce capacity this year, but it's still having trouble keeping up with lawmaker requests around new technologies and cybersecurity.
April 12, 2019 -
Steve Orrin, Federal CTO at Intel Corporation, joins host John Gilroy on this week's Federal Tech Talk to discuss artificial intelligence and the five concepts that the DoD is using to guide its strategy.
April 11, 2019 -
Bill James and Drew Myklegard from the Department of Veterans Affairs said they’ve created essentially a “wall outlet” for third-party applications.
April 11, 2019 -
The technology modernization drive has been operating in the federal government for years. Yet agencies continue to relay on so-called legacy systems.
April 11, 2019 -
Now that the agency defends itself against more than a billion cyber attacks a year, Commissioner Chuck Rettig urged members of the Senate Finance Committee Wednesday for multi-year funds to modernize its hardware as well as its workforce, which hasn't recovered from seven years of a hiring freeze.
April 10, 2019 -
Some estimates put the number of cyber job openings at a more than 300,000. It's a nationwide problem.
April 10, 2019 -
IRS Commissioner Chuck Rettig has urged members of a House Appropriations subcommittee to give the agency the authority to hire short-term cyber and IT talent more quickly and pay them at a rate beyond the pay scale for career employees.
April 09, 2019