Budget
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A government shutdown has been avoided for now. But if one would occur, federal employees with security clearances might want to be careful. Employee attorney John Mahoney explains.
March 07, 2011 -
Sen. Collins asked GAO to study the current roles and responsibilities of these senior technology managers. This would be the third such study from GAO since 1996, but first since 2005. VA\'s CIO Roger Baker reiterates his call to give CIOs oversight and authority of their IT budget.
March 07, 2011 -
Congress is holding the government accountable for federal building ownership and leasing. Rep. Holmes Norton is asking GSA for access to excess building data.
March 04, 2011 -
Shutdown Startup is an organization the helps feds find volunteer service opportunities in their community.
March 04, 2011 -
Shawn McCarthy, research director for IDC Government Insights, describes some IT budget trends and what they could mean for your agency in the long-run.
March 04, 2011 -
The 2010 annual performance report found that agencies have cut their average hiring time to 105 days, down from 122 days a year a ago.
March 04, 2011 -
Get tips for successfully stalking the elusive improper payment from Deloitte\'s Pat Nigro.
March 04, 2011 -
Strategies for living through a shutdown from Ed Zurndorfer, registered employee benefit consultant.
March 04, 2011 -
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the final version of its guidelines for information risk management.
March 04, 2011 -
The $4 billion in 2011 cuts agreed to as part of the latest continuing resolution includes reductions in cyber security spending.
March 04, 2011 -
Rep. Issa and other Republicans criticize the administration for not testifying on GAO report on duplicative programs. House Oversight and Government Reform Committee promises quarterly hearings on how agencies are chipping away at the widespread overlap.
March 04, 2011 -
Terry Halvorsen, who was named the Department of the Navy chief information officer in November, told attendees at a San Diego conference that his organization would seek to build more effective, efficient IT structures by leveraging the size and capabilities of both the Navy and Marine Corps. He also predicted the department\'s IT operation would have to meet its responsibilities with fewer people and fewer resources than it now has.
March 04, 2011 -
Federal News Radio surveyed 10 agencies to find out how they are preparing for a shutdown, and how operating under a continuing resolution is affecting their operations.
March 03, 2011 -
Evan Lesser, director of ClearanceJobs.com and Dice Learning, discusses how potential impacts of defense spending cuts in obtaining and retaining skilled workers.
March 03, 2011 -
The Government Accountability Office has released a list of seven major management challenges at Interior. The challenges range from land acquisition to information security.
March 03, 2011