Under a new agreement between the agencies, screening officers at the Transportation Security Administration can now appeal certain firings, demotions and suspensions to the Merit Systems Protection Board, a right they didn’t have previously.
Federal News Network led a discussion among civilian agency technology executives to break down the current and future impact of cloud services on their mission areas.
Republican senators have blocked a bill to keep the U.S. government funded and allow borrowing
Agencies making their cloud migration have to invest in their people if they want to make the journey a successful one.
This discussion with Karl Mathias, the chief information officer of the U.S. Marshals Service in the Justice Department, is part of Federal News Network’s Cloud Exchange.
There’s something wrong with cybersecurity in 2021, and it has to do with the way organizations are approaching protecting their networks. According to Helen Patton, Advisory Chief Information Security Officer for Duo Security, organizations need to be more skeptical when it comes to accessing networks, a concept called zero trust.
Like the vaccine mandate for employees, federal contractors must also show proof of vaccination to their employer. The Biden administration’s vaccine policies also apply to federal contractors working from home, as well as employees working for a covered contractor but not directly on specific government project.
Have we reached a point where the government needs to play a bigger role in regulating who space companies work with?
The amount of wildfires and major weather disasters is only increasing stretching first responders and those trying to help very thin. A new program involving space technology though looks to help disaster response team get a better sense of just how much of an area has been effected.
