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Fixing FPS gets another shot

Are changes coming to the federal protective service? We'll hear from Mississippi representative Bennie Thompson who says that change MUST happen, and soon.

Tags: Congress , Congressional Spotlight , Bennie Thompson , Federal Protective Service , Mike Causey , Federal Drive , FPS , DHS , Suzanne Kubota

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New laws affect traffic tickets, fishing licenses

Maryland and Virginia have new laws going into effect on Jan. 1, 2011.

Tags: Paul D. Shinkman , law enforcement , new laws

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Bill to require private sector reporting of cyber attacks

The senate is considering a bill that would require all private sector companies to report cyber attacks.

Tags: Cyber , cybersecurity , Cybersecurity Update , botnet , cyber attack , Stuxnet , Stuxnet wormm , Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs , homeland security , Nextgov

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New cyber laws likely on back burner

A leading House proponent of cybersecurity legislation is doubtful new cyber laws will pass during the lame duck session.

Tags: cybersecurity , cybersecuirty update , laws , Yvette Clark , Federal Drive , Technologies , Congress , lame duck session , industry

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Cybersecurity vote unlikely this year

Any effort to get a cybersecurity measure passed will depend on piggybacking on other legislation, Cybersecurity News reports.

Tags: Cybersecurity Update , Congress ,

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Telework music on hold continues

Legislation is waiting for Congress to come back to work.

Tags: technology , TANDBERG Telework Center , telework , Congress , Suzanne Kubota

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House bill would require manager training at all agencies

Legislation proposed in the House of Representatives today would require all agencies to invest significant time and resources in managerial training.

Tags: Federal Supervisor Training Act of 2010 , H.R. 5522 , Jim Moran , Gerry Connolly , Frank Wolf , Congress , House , training , management , Meg Beasley

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