Members of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee want answers from the Federal Reserve, about 50 cyber attacks that occurred in the past several years.
DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson wants recommendations from the Homeland Security Advisory Council on what to include in a presidential transition plan. The council is asking Johnson to include ways to connect communication, financial and electric industry in DHS' cyber response plan.
OFPP Administrator Anne Rung and Federal CIO Tony Scott finalized a draft policy from December with few changes that requires agencies to manage and oversee software licenses in a new way.
COBOL itself, while expensive and increasingly difficult to maintain, stands as the proxy for the actual modernization difficulties.
The Office of Personnel Management posted a job announcement June 1 for a new chief information officer.
The Army is adding more migration teams as it moves more of its networks to the Joint Regional Security Stacks (JRSS). Other services will follow soon suit, said David Cotton, DoD's deputy chief information officer for information enterprise.
For federal agencies, social media has long been a normal part of daily communications. What they actually do with social media is not precisely what they promised, which was feedback from the public and a back-and-forth dialogue over rule-making. Michael Herz, professor at the Cardozo School of Law in New York, shares his findings on Federal Drive with Tom Temin.
Homeland Security Investigations said it's found a way to save precious time and resources for agents and investigators who sift through mass amounts of data and images for the unit's child exploitation cases.