Agencies Told to Submit Executive Allocation Requests
OPM has told agencies to submit by December 31 their requests for SES, senior level and senior scientific/professional slots for …More
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Audit Finds Issues with Management of VA Police
The police force at VA medical facilities suffers from “inadequate governance,” not because it has too little supervision but because …More
Supervisor’s Role in ‘Reskilling’ Employees Addressed
Additional information from the CIO Council on the launch of the Federal Cybersecurity Reskilling Academy explains considerations for management regarding …More
VA Culture Problems Persist, IG Says
Workforce issues remain among the major management challenges for the VA, an IG report has said, even after years of …More
Agencies Told to Report Data on Discipline
OPM has instructed agencies on their obligation to report on disciplinary actions they took against their employees in the last …More
Digital Services Bill Clears Congress; Excess Property Bill Passes Senate
The Senate has joined the House in passing legislation (HR-5759) to further the move away from paper-based government services, including …More
Policy Updated on High-Value Cyber Assets
OMB has updated and consolidated its policies on strengthening cybersecurity of “high-value assets,” a program it operates in coordination with …More
Reports Warn of CBP Hiring, Training Troubles
At the end of its first year, a contract to help DHS recruit border patrol agents has processed just two …More
FITARA Scorecard Shows Overall Improvement
The latest scorecard on implementation of the Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act shows overall improvement, with 11 of the …More
Much of IT Spending is Noncompetitive, GAO Finds
Federal agencies on average have awarded about 30 percent of their IT contract spending non-competitively, GAO has said, adding that …More
SSA, IRS Still Struggling with Impersonators
Two agencies whose names have long been used in impersonation scams, the SSA and the IRS, say that the problem …More
Agencies Meeting Privacy Protections in Information Sharing, GAO Finds
Agencies are meeting the privacy-related provisions of the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015, GAO has found. It said that …More
OGE Updates Financial Disclosure Guides
The Office of Government Ethics has updated its guides for federal employees who are required to file financial disclosure forms, …More
GAO Sees Slow Start for Anti-Fraud Act
More than two years after its enactment, some agencies have not even started planning to carry out the Fraud Reduction …More
Next Steps Ordered in Program Management Assessment
Agencies have been told to take the next steps toward implementation of the Program Management Improvement and Accountability Act, which …More