Federal News Countdown: Cuts for Pentagon brass, NSA’s ‘collect it all’ passion

Frank Reeder, director of the Center for Internet Security at the National Academy of Public Administration, and Jeff Koch, former OMB official and Hill staff m...

Today’s guests on the Federal News Countdown:

  • Frank Reeder, director of the Center for Internet Security at the National Academy of Public Administration
  • Jeff Koch, former Office of Management and Budget official and Hill staff member

Frank Reeder’s stories

#3 At Commerce Dept., false alarm on cyberattack cost almost $3 million (Washington Post)

#2 For NSA chief, terrorist threat drives passion to ‘collect it all,’ observers say (Washington Post)

#1 Hagel orders 20 percent cut in Pentagon top brass, senior civilians (Washington Post)


Jeff Koch’s stories

#3 Lawmakers target government waste and inefficiency in slew of new bills (Federal News Radio)

#2 House again aims to merge E-Gov funding (Federal News Radio)

#1 NIST proposes first federally funded cyber research center (Federal News Radio

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