Senate panel passes improper federal bonuses bill
In today's Federal Newscast, a bill that would limit the authority agencies have to give bonuses to bad-behaving federal employees has cleared its first congressional step.See Privacy Policy at https...
19 Mai 20174min
Bipartisan bill would let review board decide if IT vulnerabilities should be made public or not
In today's Federal Newscast, following the massive WannaCry ransomware cyber attack, a group of senators introduce legislation to set up a board to regulate disclosures of hardware and software vulner...
18 Mai 20174min
Non-federal entities get extra year to comply with OMB grant standards
In today's Federal Newscast, state and local governments, non-profits, universities, and other recipients of federal money, get more time to align their procurement standards with the Office of Manage...
17 Mai 20173min
White House says federal networks not affected by WannaCry ransomware
In today's Federal Newscast, the White House says the WannaCry ransomware that has reached dozens of countries, was not able to penetrate federal cyber defenses, and also defends the NSA.See Privacy P...
16 Mai 20173min
Agencies escape sequestration cuts in FY 2017
In today's Federal Newscast, the Congressional Budget Office gives agency budget directors a bit of good news.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://a...
15 Mai 20173min
Senior Executive Association looks to empower present and future government leaders
In today's Federal Newscast, the Senior Executives Association releases a new Strategic Direction which lays out how it will prepare for the federal workforce of the 21st Century.See Privacy Policy at...
12 Mai 20174min
DoD fails to meet all requirements for reporting improper payments, IG says
In todays Federal Newscast, DoDs inspector general found the department complied with only one of the six requirements of the act by reporting improper payment rates of less than 10 percent.See Privac...
11 Mai 20173min
USDA employees get refresher on 1st amendment
In today's Federal Newscast, Agriculture Secretary Sonny Purdue wants to make sure his employees keep citizens' rights in mind while conducting agency business.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/...
10 Mai 20173min
