Open Data/Transparency

Biden administration is chided for falling short on spending transparency

Even though President Joe Biden reversed many of the policies of his predecessor Donald Trump, there’s one thing the administration has held on to, much…

Budget

Lafayette Park, across the street from the White House, reopens in a limited capacity in Washington, Monday, May 10, 2021. Fencing remains in place around the park which will allow the Secret Service to temporarily close the park as they deem necessary. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

National Secure Data Service takes shape as advisory committee drafts report to OMB

Agency Oversight

Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board

Privacy, technology groups urge Biden to revive surveillance oversight board

Technology

Bryce Goodman/Medium

Using technology to detect and stop illegal fishing: DIU’s new prize competition

Defense

ADVANCE FOR RELEASE SATURDAY, DEC. 19, 2020 AND THEREAFTER - Ray Bellia holds up N95 personal protective masks, used by medical and law enforcement professionals, in the warehouse of his Body Armor Outlet store, Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, in Salem, N.H. Bellia's store rapidly evolved into one of the nation's 20 largest suppliers of personal protective equipment to states this past spring, according to a nationwide analysis of state purchasing data by The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Increased OTA use from COVID contract boom caused transparency issues, watchdog agency says

Acquisition

Blockchain bill would spur adoption across agencies

Technology

Library of Congress

Library of Congress seeks public’s help in releasing WWII-era Law Library documents

Open Data/Transparency

IRS could have IT workforce issues on the horizon

Federal Newscast

AP/Andrew Harnik

These bills would add new responsibilities to agencies, contemplate relocations

Congress

OIG investigations face challenge of both too little and too much data

Technology

Knowing when to dig, when to draw the line in federal data investigations

Technology

‘Young’ CISA gets funds but still has work to do, GAO says

Congress is doling out money wholesale, including to the still young Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, part of the Department of Homeland…

Agency Oversight

FILE - In this May 7, 2020, file photo, the entrance to the Labor Department is seen near the Capitol in Washington. Unemployment fraud in the U.S. has reached dramatic levels during the pandemic: more than $63 billion has been paid out improperly through fraud or errors since March 2020. Criminals are seizing on the opportunity created by the pandemic and are making false claims using stolen information. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Two years after creating a CDO position, Labor sending in extra resources

The Technology Modernization Fund board says the $9.6 million loan will help mission areas deploy resources more effectively.

IT Modernization

Committee chairwoman Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-New York, speaks during a House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing on

New House bill attempts to make presidential records more easily searchable

Open Data/Transparency

House Oversight and Reform Committee Chair Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) introduced new legislation designed to make presidential records more easily searchable and accessible.

Open Data/Transparency

Biden administration is chided for falling short on spending transparency

National Secure Data Service takes shape as advisory committee drafts report to OMB

Privacy, technology groups urge Biden to revive surveillance oversight board

Using technology to detect and stop illegal fishing: DIU’s new prize competition

Increased OTA use from COVID contract boom caused transparency issues, watchdog agency says

Blockchain bill would spur adoption across agencies

Library of Congress seeks public’s help in releasing WWII-era Law Library documents

IRS could have IT workforce issues on the horizon

These bills would add new responsibilities to agencies, contemplate relocations

OIG investigations face challenge of both too little and too much data

Knowing when to dig, when to draw the line in federal data investigations

‘Young’ CISA gets funds but still has work to do, GAO says

Two years after creating a CDO position, Labor sending in extra resources

New House bill attempts to make presidential records more easily searchable

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