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Smart disabled coder sitting in wheelchair and using computers while working from home

Long-term telework seen as key to retaining feds with disabilities

In a moment of reinvention in the federal workforce, the coronavirus pandemic has opened the door to improving how agencies recruit and retain employees…

Workforce

White House objects to Senate security clearance reforms

DoD Reporter's Notebook

AI commission says DoD needs to embrace immigrants, bolster infrastructure to stay ahead

Defense

Lawmakers cautiously optimistic about creation of national cyber director

Defense

NDAA would create National Cyber Director position in White House

DoD Reporter's Notebook

Cyberspace Solarium seeks WH coordinator to fill ‘imbalance’ in cybersecurity

Cybersecurity

JAIC says its organizational structure is working, Congress isn’t so sure

Defense

FILE - In this Aug. 15, 2019, file photo, marijuana grows at an indoor cannabis farm in Gardena, Calif. Laws legalizing recreational marijuana may lead to more traffic deaths, two new studies suggest, although questions remain about how they might influence driving habits. Previous research has had mixed results and the new studies, published Monday, June 22, 2020, in JAMA Internal Medicine, can’t prove that the traffic death increases they found were caused by marijuana use. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)

Marijuana, climate and civilian employment: Need-to-know amendments from the House NDAA

Congress

Tales from GAO’s open recommendations: CyberStat overhaul, bridge contract guidance paused

Reporter's Notebook

How to finally end the debate over why, how much to invest in cybersecurity

Reporter's Notebook

Cyberspace Solarium Commission seeks to restore cyber coordinator roles

Cybersecurity

House, Senate lawmakers disagree over the need for White House involvement in JEDI

Four members of the House Armed Services Committee wrote to President Donald Trump that any further delays to the cloud procurement known as JEDI would…

Congress

During the Combat Lifesaver Course (CLS) held at Wheeler Army Airfield, students must react to medical emergencies in a combat situation. Spc. Jessica Hayes, a combat medic with HHT 2-6 CAV simulates a combat situation for Spc. Igor Rodriguez, E Co. 3-25 AVN, who provides medical care for an injured patient. Photo by Sgt. Bryanna Poulin 25th Combat Aviation Brigade Public Affairs www.army.mil

House panels want to save 18,000 military medical billets, strengthen supply chain

A mark from a House Armed Services subcommittee would put DoD’s plans to cut medical billets on hold.

Defense

Lawmakers tap senior agency leadership to run cyber task force

Cybersecurity

Frustrated with a lack of a single, governmentwide strategy on curbing large-scale cyber threats, a bipartisan group of lawmakers has launched a public-private partnership aimed at filling some of the gaps left by an amalgam of White House and agency policies.

Long-term telework seen as key to retaining feds with disabilities

White House objects to Senate security clearance reforms

AI commission says DoD needs to embrace immigrants, bolster infrastructure to stay ahead

Lawmakers cautiously optimistic about creation of national cyber director

NDAA would create National Cyber Director position in White House

Cyberspace Solarium seeks WH coordinator to fill ‘imbalance’ in cybersecurity

JAIC says its organizational structure is working, Congress isn’t so sure

Marijuana, climate and civilian employment: Need-to-know amendments from the House NDAA

Tales from GAO’s open recommendations: CyberStat overhaul, bridge contract guidance paused

How to finally end the debate over why, how much to invest in cybersecurity

Cyberspace Solarium Commission seeks to restore cyber coordinator roles

House, Senate lawmakers disagree over the need for White House involvement in JEDI

House panels want to save 18,000 military medical billets, strengthen supply chain

Lawmakers tap senior agency leadership to run cyber task force

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