Tom Temin

  • While the Trump administration mulls over potential changes at the Environmental Protection agency, one Florida congressman wants to abolish it entirely.

    February 06, 2017
  • Joe Klimavicz, Justice Department chief information officer, is moving DoJ to a Microsoft 365 cloud-based solution to ensure its various components can communicate effectively.

    February 03, 2017
  • As federal agencies continue their push to improve online service, cybersecurity and fraud prevention will stay in the mix of concerns. Several new technologies and strategies for better identity management have emerged. Alan Webber, research director for national security at IDC Government Insights, shares more on Federal Drive with Tom Temin.

    February 03, 2017
  • One think tank has advised the Trump administration to reogranize the Homeland Security Department to focus more on cybersecurity. Mark Weatherford, DHS' first deputy under secretary for cybersecurity and now chief cybersecurity strategist at vArmour, share's his take on Federal Drive with Tom Temin.

    February 03, 2017
  • At the recent State of the Net conference in Washington, Lior Div, co-founder and CEO of the cybersecurity company Cybereason had advice for how the Trump administration can plug government's many cybersecurity holes. Div shared his insight on Federal Drive with Tom Temin.

    February 03, 2017
  • In the case of Centcom intelligence, ultimately, the complainant's complaints simply didn't stand up.

    February 03, 2017
  • In today's Top Federal Headlines, the Homeland Security Department's inspector general will review President Trump's Executive Order calling for increased vetting of foreign visitors.

    February 03, 2017
  • On the surface, two last minute rules passed by the Obama administration require  government agencies to come clean on late payments to subcontractors and privacy training for contractor employees. But what does that mean? Speaking on Federal Drive with Tom Temin, Joe Petrillo, attorney at Petrillo and Powell, provides some answers.

    February 02, 2017
  • Lynne Bernabei, a partner with the D.C. law firm of Bernabei and Kabat, said Yates' firing and Trump administration distaste of State Department dissent channel will give federal employees a lot to think about.

    February 02, 2017
  • In today's Top Federal Headlines, an attorney for the IRS' Office of Professional Responsibility is arrested for conspiring to sell methamphetamines, and was even seen consuming the drug.

    February 02, 2017
  • Everybody likes a smaller, more efficient government with better services from its agencies and the habit of hiring the best possible people. Throw in a hiring freeze and a reduction through attrition and you end up with a nearly unsolvable equation. Margo Conrad, director of education and outreach at the Partnership for Public Service joins Federal Drive with Tom Temin to discuss the effects the freeze may have on the ability to ensure quality service.

    February 01, 2017
  • The Justice Department, like a few others, has one or two really big agencies and a lot of small ones. So a big challenge for DoJ Chief Information Officer Joseph Klimavicz is keeping everyone happy and well-equipped while balancing the priorities. Klimavicz describes on Federal Drive with Tom Temin how he is aiming to bring agility into the way his organization delivers IT services.

    February 01, 2017
  • In today's Top Federal Headlines, members of House and Senate committees who oversee federal contracting want to get rid of a rule passed in the final months of the Obama administration.

    February 01, 2017
  • The Transportation Security Administration has long been working with outdated IT security protocols and equipment. In response, the Homeland Security Inspector General has said the agency is making progress to ensure its IT infrastructure is more stable and secure. Sondra McCauley, DHS assistant Inspector General for IT Audits, explains the updates with Eric White on Federal Drive with Tom Temin.

    February 01, 2017