Commentary: Before turning to Silicon Valley for all the answers, government agencies should look to local talent in the D.C. area, says Federal Drive host Tom Temin.
With its networks and systems facing upwards of 1 billion attacks a month, the Veterans Affairs Department is bringing together cyber and mission owners to discuss its courses of action if the situation becomes worse. The agency also is looking to its digital services team to make across-the-board improvements to its online applications.
A suspected overseas criminal organization tried to get access to the returns of 200,000 taxpayers earlier this year, successfully gaining access to records of 104,000 U.S. taxpayers
Sam Ganga, president of Global Mobility Services at DMI, will discuss mobile device management, cloud integration, and app design. May 26, 2015
The Information Security Oversight Office of the National Archives and Records Administration has published a new guide to help agencies manage and label unclassified information.
On this edition of \"Disaster Relief for America\", hosts Tim Karney and Tom Moran interview Dr. Therese McAllister, who leads the Community Resilience Group in the Materials and Structural Systems Research Division of the Engineering Laboratory (EL) at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
The government spends about $1.2 billion a year on mobile devices and services. But the Government Accountability Office found many agencies aren\'t keeping good track of those devices, or the money it spends on them. Carol Cha is the director of IT acquisition management issues at GAO. She joined Emily Kopp on the Federal Drive with more on the report.
Inspectors zeroed in on the 15 federal agencies with the highest reported annual telecommunications spending. What they found shows inadequate procedures for monitoring and controlling spending on cell phones.