Commerce Department
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In today's Federal Newscast, despite facing recent scrutiny, some veterans organizations still feel Dr. David Shulkin is the best person to run the Veterans Affairs Department.
February 20, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Energy Department is elevating its efforts to oversee and respond to cyber threats against the nation's critical infrastructure.
February 16, 2018 -
Rod Turk, the acting chief information officer at Commerce, said about 55 IT workers have taken acquisition-related training over the past year.
February 02, 2018 -
NIST's Tim Polk joins the Federal Drive to dissect the draft strategy of the Homeland Security and Commerce Departments for mitigating risks from botnets
January 12, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, Customs and Border Protection says it reviewed over 30 thousand electronic devices last year, while also announcing changes its making to the search process.
January 08, 2018 -
This year's program produced 12 new data tools.
November 30, 2017 -
The Commerce Department is planning to use U.S. Postal Service workers to help with its 2018 end-to-end tests.
November 01, 2017 -
For the first time in years, the overall score across all agencies reviewed on the Federal Plain Language Report Card dropped, and some agencies received scores below a C-minus.
October 13, 2017 -
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross is asking for a $187 million adjustment to fiscal 2018 levels to help with immediate challenges.
October 12, 2017 -
NIST recently completed a "security sprint" and is implementing lessons learned.
October 11, 2017 -
Given the Trump administration's executive order on cyber and guidelines from the Commerce Department, contractors have a list of questions they need to ask themselves.
October 02, 2017 -
Amid the "chaos and complexity" of the Internet of Things are basic cybersecurity rules agencies can follow to secure devices but not suffocate innovation.
September 21, 2017 -
Former Census Bureau Director John Thompson says he still believes the 2020 count will be more efficient and cost effective than previous ones, but he urged Congress to fully fund the agency's request in 2019.
July 25, 2017 -
As the continuous diagnostics and mitigation program enters its fourth year, the Homeland Security Department is considering how it can utilize the cloud for both agency and federal dashboards. DHS is expected the launch the federal dashboard later this summer.
June 21, 2017 -
Agency leaders are reviewing tens of thousands of comments from their employees and the public on ways to make government more effective and efficient. In speaking with their workforces about their ideas, most leaders say the focus has generally been on how the agency can better deliver the mission and services to the public, not on forthcoming personnel cuts.
June 15, 2017