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Lots of potential for reducing the attack surfaces lies in getting rid of forgotten and unknown devices that remain connected.
A recent cybersecurity challenge sponsored by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency pitted three company teams, each fielding autonomous bug-hunting machines. The winner was a Pittsburgh company called For-All-Secure. Tyler Nighwander, ForAllSecure's bi-directional engineer, joins Federal Drive with Tom Temin to explain how it all works.
In Today's Top Federal Headlines, Congress wants the Justice Department to investigate further after a new report from Veterans Affairs' Inspector General.
Are you still in sticker shock over the new federal long-term care premiums? Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says help is on the way.
Few American cities are blanketed in smog any more. But just because New York isn't Beijing doesn't mean there's no room to improve air quality. That's why the EPA is launching a challenge to cities and towns across the country to develop plans for using air quality sensors in a big data sort of way. Robin Thottungal, the EPA's chief data scientist and director of analytics, joins the Federal Drive with Tom Temin with more.
When it comes to organizational complexity, the federal government makes General Motors look like a lemonade stand. Each department, agency, bureau, branch, office and program seems to have its own people, agenda and policies. But for the next administration, it'll be beneficial to look at the government as an integrated whole. Mallory Barg Bullman, director of research at the Partnership for Public Service, explains why on the Federal Drive with Tom Temin.
In today's Top Federal Headlines, the Defense Department wants to clear up the records of those who were discharged for being gay.
Envisioning a significant change or program outcome in a federal bureaucracy might be easy, but getting it done can seem impossible. But not to the Sammies people.
What constitutes health care innovations besides or within new drugs, new techniques and new methods of payments?
Congress could conceivably avoid a government shutdown come Sept. 30. The Senate and House are actually at work on a continuing resolution to last through the election and into a lame duck session. They want to go home early and get back to the campaign trail. Roll Call Senior Editor David Hawkings shares the latest on Federal Drive with Tom Temin.
What really happens during presidential transitions? For a view of how to make transition more open and transparent, as part of our continuing series, Tracking the Transition. Federal Drive with Tom Temin turns to Alex Howard, senior analyst at the Sunlight Foundation.
In today's Top Federal Headlines, included in President Obama's latest batch of nominations sent to the Senate is his pick for the next Inspector General of the Office of Personnel Management.
Law enforcement has long used deception and impersonation when trying to solve crimes. The legal limits on deception are fuzzy.
The Partnership for Public Service presented the 2016 Service to America Medals at a gala ceremony Tuesday night.