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Who will stay and who will go in Obama's second term?
President Barack Obama is gearing up for a second term in office, but some members of his Cabinet are on their way out, experts tell Federal News Radio. The legwork for these top- tier changes and others is already in motion behind-the-scenes.
Tags: Election 2012 , Barack Obama , Mitt Romney , Cabinet , Robert Hess , Brookings Institution , Martha Joynt Kumar , Towson University , Jolie Lee , State , DoD , DHS , OMB , Justice ,
Planning key to cloud success, agency CIOs say
A number of agencies have made high-profile migrations to cloud platforms and the Obama administration has issued sweeping guidance mandating agencies identify and transition services and applications to host in the cloud. For a look at how agencies are faring in their shifts to the cloud and the issues they continue to face, the Federal Drive with Tom Temin and Emily Kopp hosted a panel discussion, "Clearing the Fog Around Cloud Computing," sponsored by Level 3 Communications.
Tags: cloud computing , panel discussion , Federal Drive , data center consolidation , Thomas Bayer , Robert Bohn , Mike Wash , Mike Parker , NARA , NIST , SEC
Treasury connects data to make better decisions
CIO Robyn East is leading an effort to create an enterprise data warehouse with procurement, financial and human resources information.
August 23, 2012
Tags: technology , Robyn East , Paul Sforza , TechStat , acquisition policy , data management , Ask the CIO , Jason Miller
Treasury tackles IT reviews in a new way
Not all agencies are using TechStat for IT projects that are in trouble. In an exclusive report, Federal News Radio finds agencies are seeing unexpected benefits in applying the evaluation tool to programs that are on track. Treasury used TechStat to figure out how best to consolidate three procurement systems.
Tags: technology , management , acquisition , OMB , Steven VanRoekel , Robyn East , Paul Sforza , Linda Jacksta , CBP , DHS , TechStat , Inside TechStat , Jason Miller , exclusive
IRS discouraged fraud detection in ID program
The Internal Revenue Service has been looking the other way instead of rooting out fraud when people apply for taxpayer identification numbers, Treasury Department investigators said Wednesday, exposing a shortfall with both financial and national security implications.
Tags: IRS , fraud , Doug Shulman , J. Russell George
Panel: Budget preparation best practices
Panelists are former Energy CFO Owen Barwell and Treasury Department's Nani Coloretti.
Tags: Owen Barwell , Nani Coloretti , Energy , budget , management , Congress , Federal Drive
IG probe reveals improprieties at Treasury
From soliciting prostitution to accepting improper gifts, new documents released by the Treasury Department's inspector general outlines examples of impropriety at the agency over the past few years.
Tags: IG , management
2012 Causey Awards Winner - Patricia Pointer
Patricia Pointer, deputy comptroller for HR in the Treasury Department's Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), was nominated for her efforts to integrate the Office of Thrift Supervision into OCC.
Tags: Patricia Pointer , Office of Thrift Supervision , Office of the Comptroller of the Currency , Causey Awards
7 agencies make progress on implementing 'cloud first,' GAO says
The Government Accountability Office assessed the performance of seven federal agencies in migrating some of their services to the cloud as required by the Office of Management and Budget. Five of the seven agencies succeeded in meeting OMB's requirements and the other two are expected to be compliant by year's end.
Tags: Cloud First , OMB , GAO , HHS , GSA , DHS , USDA , SBA , technology , information technology , Federal Drive , Michael OConnell
Treasury's paperless initiative means no more paper benefit checks
Those who are already receiving paper checks for federal benefit payments have until March 1, 2013, to sign up for direct deposit or direct express.
Tags: Walt Henderson , paperless , green government , Federal Drive , Michael OConnell , pay and benefits
