Management

President Donald Trump’s top pick to serve as his next chief of staff is out of the running, and Trump is now soliciting input on at least four other people

Agencies are becoming more interested in moving to a zero trust approach to cybersecurity so the CIO Council is working on an effort to define what that means for government.

At the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee’s hearing on Wednesday on the Federal IT Acquisition Reform Act, the latest scorecard is expected to show progress in several areas.

In celebration of its 20th anniversary, the IBM Center for The Business of Government convened a panel discussion with the current and 3 past deputy directors for management at the Office of Management and Budget. Join host Michael Keegan as they reflect on the most significant government management initiatives while also sharing lessons learned for tomorrow’s leaders.

Larry Allen, president of Allen Federal Business Partners, shared potential obstacles for government contractors on Federal Drive with Tom Temin.

Everyone loves wearing cotton, and one reason the US cotton industry is competitive worldwide is the work of Johnie Jenkins, a long-serving scientist at the Agricultural Research Service.

Military leaders worry the nation is losing it’s competitive military advantage. The Commission on National Defense Strategy has called for a boost in spending, which is not an uncommon Washington response.

In today’s Federal Newscast, Representative Elijah Cummings (D-MD) is asking the Office of Special Counsel to rescind its recent memo prohibiting certain speech such as resist or impeachment.

Lean diplomatic resume for Trump’s choice to be UN ambassador likely to be topic at Senate confirmation hearing

Congress’ latest Dec. 21 deadline leaves the Senate no time to consider a series of recommendations from a joint budget and appropriations reform committee that were designed to prevent the current situation in the first place.

Trump’s pick to become the next attorney general will likely be questions about his comments on political donations made by prosecutors on special counsel Robert Mueller’s team

Anil Cheriyan, the former SunTrust Bank chief information officer, will take on his first stint in government.

The National Academy of Public Administration wants to answer two big questions about government oversight: What & how.

Getting a top-notch IT crew takes real planning and strategy. The Secret Service has a lot of work to do there.