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Kinds of cyber pros needed at your agency

Your agency is hiring people to lock down its networks, but finding qualified professionals is getting harder.

Tags: Frank Reeder , National Board of Information Security Examiners , Cybersecurity Update , technology , In Depth

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DHS, military face cyber expert shortage

Last year, the Department of Homeland Security set out to hire 1,000 cyber experts and could only bring in roughly 300.

Tags: Cybersecurity Update , technology , DoD , DHS , cyber experts , In Depth

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OPM says managers are too timid

OPM Director John Berry is calling for agency executives to use their existing tools to get rid of poor performers. Berry tells House lawmakers that over the next year OPM will work with managers improve performance management. OPM also giving up on its retirement systems modernization program and putting its financial management system upgrade on hold.

Tags: pay and benefits , management , OPM , John Berry , House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Ser , Jo Ann Emerson , Barbara Lee , Steve Womack , budget , best practices , FEHBP , employee dismissal , federal managers , John Buckner

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Navy's Wounded Warrior program boosts vet hiring

The Naval Sea Systems Command received the ERE Recruiting Excellence Award for Best Military Talent program for its Wounded Warrior hiring program.

Tags: Naval Sea Systems Command , Wounded Warrior , Kevin McCoy , VA , veterans , DoD , In Depth

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Army to recruit cyber contractors

With cybersecuirty professionals in short supply, the Army is reaching out to contractors for help.

Tags: Cybersecurity Update , technology , DoD , Army , cybersecurity professionals , ATS Corp , contracting , In Depth

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Federal hiring and conflicts of interest at OPM

Linda Brooks Rix, Co-CEO of AVUE Technologies, joins host Derrick Dortch for a discussion of how the budget battle is affecting federal hiring and concerns she has about the Office of Personnel Management.
March 25, 2011 (Encore presentation April 1, 2011)

Tags: pay and benefits , OPM , Fed Access , Avue Technologies , Linda Rix , budget , Derrick Dortch , Congress

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What's happening with federal hiring?

Career coach Kathryn Troutman of the Resume Place discusses the current federal hiring outlook and how to land a federal job.
March 25, 2011

Tags: continuing resolution , Kathryn Troutman , budget , pay and benefits , Debra Roth , Shaw, Bransford & Roth , FedTalk

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Are your techies being poached?

Talented cybersecurity professionals are in high demand - so much so that now many organizations are worried their most talented employees might be poached by rivals.

Tags: Cybersecurity Update , technology , CSO Online , cyber professionals , Dorobek Insider

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Palguta: Morale a hidden cost in CRs

While money is still flowing into agencies, the Partnership for Public Service says continuing resolutions hurt agencies' financial planning and ability to hire, among other things. PPS's John Palguta explains.

Tags: Federal Drive , budget , shutdown , Partnership for Public Service , John Palguta , management , morale , John Buckner

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OPM: Agencies cut hiring time to 105 days

The 2010 annual performance report found that agencies have cut their average hiring time to 105 days, down from 122 days a year a ago.

Tags: OPM , performance report , Barack Obama , hiring reform , management , Jolie Lee

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