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New rules take effect for agencies buying from AbilityOne contractors

New rules have taken effect for procurement from AbilityOne contractors. Those are the companies, mostly non-profits, whose employees have disabilities.

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How to make sure you outlive your investments after you retire

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Why selling software to the government is like visiting a confessional booth

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Justice Department’s new whistleblower program

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Veterans Health Administration wins big award for surgical safety program

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Hackers have ‘gone phishing’ at State, targeting paychecks and pensions

Scammers are impersonating financial offices within the State Department in phishing emails.

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Courtesy of: https://www.ilpfoundry.us/team/michael-kubayanda/PRC Chairman Michael Kubayanda

Behind every Postal Service move, there’s a Postal Regulatory Commissioner

You don’t hear much about the Postal Regulatory Commission. It is an active organization and just came out with its annual report covering Postal Service Act.

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IBM, IBM X-Force, incident response, hacking, red teaming

IT company opens gym for getting your cybersecurity people in shape

IBM has opened a spiffy new training range for federal agencies who want to sharpen their cybersecurity chops. The X-Force Cyber Range is right in downtown D.C.

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