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FILE - In this Feb. 4, 2020 file photo, Kweisi Mfume, Democratic nominee for Maryland's 7th Congressional District, speaks at a victory party  in Baltimore.  Kimberly Klacik, and  Mfume won special primaries for the Maryland congressional seat that was held by the late Elijah Cummings.(AP Photo/Gail Burton, File)

House lawmakers continue to ask questions about GSA’s Login.gov troubles

In today’s Federal Newscast, the General Services Administration’s Login.gov service continues to be in the crosshairs of House lawmakers.

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Jason Miller, Federal News NetworkAlan Thomas, GSA

Recognizing where the buck stops on Login.gov is clear

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For years, GSA deceived agency customers about Login.gov’s security bonafides

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CISO council considers new authentication mechanisms for feds, citizens

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GSA looks to reach 100M Login.gov users by year’s end, starting with VA partnership

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Getty Images/iStockphoto/marcnormanInternal Revenue Service sign with a traffic signal in the foreground indicating a red light.

IRS plans pivot to Login.gov, lets users create online accounts without facial recognition

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Former Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg speaks to supporters as he announces the suspension of his campaign and his endorsement of former Vice President Joe Biden for president in New York Wednesday , March 4, 2020. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)

Defense Secretary Austin looks to Michael Bloomberg for advice on innovation

In today’s Federal Newscast: The defense secretary looks to Michael Bloomberg for advice on innovation. Lawmakers express concern over the mental health…

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FILE - In this Aug. 9, 2017, photo, flags decorate a space outside the office of the Education Secretary at the Education Department in Washington. President-elect Joe Biden has chosen the education commissioner for Connecticut and a former public school teacher to serve as education secretary. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Does the future include shared services for zero trust?

Steven Hernandez, Education’s chief information security officer, said interagency data-sharing initiatives to strengthen authentication for zero trust…

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4 agencies win $311M to modernize IT, cybersecurity

GSA, OPM, Education and DHS received funding for IT modernization projects with a focus on cybersecurity and improving citizen services.

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