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State Department to Cuba personnel: Run away if you hear weird noises
U.S. government employees traveling to Havana, Cuba, have only been provided with a single technique for protecting themselves from the sonic attacks and health issues reported over the past year by embassy employees there: move away from unusual sounds.
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The botnet solution everybody already knows about
The tools and best practices for preventing botnet attacks already exist, says a recent National Telecommunications and Information Administration draft report to the president. Governments and industries worldwide just need to take advantage of them.
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Feds can still donate through CFC giving portal this week
The annual Combined Federal Campaign of the National Capital Area is accepting monetary donations and volunteer hours from federal employees until Friday, Jan. 12.
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Major week for pilot program to fix outdated government IT
Monday, Jan. 8, kicks off important deadlines in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s pilot Centers of Excellence program, a partnership between the White House, General Services Administration and industry to promote rapid, customer-focused IT modernization.
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HHS wants one framework to cure them all
The Department of Health and Human Services is soliciting comments on its draft Trusted Exchange Framework, which proposes policies and standards to find and bind variant health care networks and facilitate electronic health record sharing.
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Healthcare breaches from ransomware nearly doubled last year
The number of major IT breaches in the healthcare industry caused by ransomware attacks was 89 percent higher in 2017 than in 2016, according to a recent Cryptonite report.
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Senator calls out potential ‘burrowing’ in OPM official’s employment conversion
Just before Trump’s inauguration, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Deputy Director Leandra English was converted from a senior political appointment to a permanent career civil service position, an act which Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., says was hastily and possibly wrongfully done.
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IG: DHS data inaccurate for nearly $2B in transactions
The Department of Homeland Security needs to achieve greater spending data accuracy, a recent DATA Act-mandated test of the department’s Q2 FY2017 procurement and financial award transactions found.
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Two more weeks of pay freeze for senior political officials
Rates of pay for the vice president and certain senior political appointees will continue to be frozen at 2013 levels for over two weeks.
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Alliant 2 protests to go to court
Two companies have filed lawsuits with the U.S. Court of Federal Claims over the award of the General Service Administration’s Alliant 2 contract, hitting the breaks on the second version of GSA’s best-in-class Alliant vehicle.
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State Department to Cuba personnel: Run away if you hear weird noises
U.S. government employees traveling to Havana, Cuba, have only been provided with a single technique for protecting themselves from the sonic attacks and health issues reported over the past year by embassy employees there: move away from unusual sounds.
-
The botnet solution everybody already knows about
The tools and best practices for preventing botnet attacks already exist, says a recent National Telecommunications and Information Administration draft report to the president. Governments and industries worldwide just need to take advantage of them.
-
Feds can still donate through CFC giving portal this week
The annual Combined Federal Campaign of the National Capital Area is accepting monetary donations and volunteer hours from federal employees until Friday, Jan. 12.
-
Major week for pilot program to fix outdated government IT
Monday, Jan. 8, kicks off important deadlines in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s pilot Centers of Excellence program, a partnership between the White House, General Services Administration and industry to promote rapid, customer-focused IT modernization.
-
HHS wants one framework to cure them all
The Department of Health and Human Services is soliciting comments on its draft Trusted Exchange Framework, which proposes policies and standards to find and bind variant health care networks and facilitate electronic health record sharing.
-
Healthcare breaches from ransomware nearly doubled last year
The number of major IT breaches in the healthcare industry caused by ransomware attacks was 89 percent higher in 2017 than in 2016, according to a recent Cryptonite report.
-
Senator calls out potential ‘burrowing’ in OPM official’s employment conversion
Just before Trump’s inauguration, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Deputy Director Leandra English was converted from a senior political appointment to a permanent career civil service position, an act which Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., says was hastily and possibly wrongfully done.
-
IG: DHS data inaccurate for nearly $2B in transactions
The Department of Homeland Security needs to achieve greater spending data accuracy, a recent DATA Act-mandated test of the department’s Q2 FY2017 procurement and financial award transactions found.
-
Two more weeks of pay freeze for senior political officials
Rates of pay for the vice president and certain senior political appointees will continue to be frozen at 2013 levels for over two weeks.
-
Alliant 2 protests to go to court
Two companies have filed lawsuits with the U.S. Court of Federal Claims over the award of the General Service Administration’s Alliant 2 contract, hitting the breaks on the second version of GSA’s best-in-class Alliant vehicle.
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State Department to Cuba personnel: Run away if you hear weird noises
U.S. government employees traveling to Havana, Cuba, have only been provided with a single technique for protecting themselves from the sonic attacks and health issues reported over the past year by embassy employees there: move away from unusual sounds.
-
The botnet solution everybody already knows about
The tools and best practices for preventing botnet attacks already exist, says a recent National Telecommunications and Information Administration draft report to the president. Governments and industries worldwide just need to take advantage of them.
-
Feds can still donate through CFC giving portal this week
The annual Combined Federal Campaign of the National Capital Area is accepting monetary donations and volunteer hours from federal employees until Friday, Jan. 12.
-
Major week for pilot program to fix outdated government IT
Monday, Jan. 8, kicks off important deadlines in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s pilot Centers of Excellence program, a partnership between the White House, General Services Administration and industry to promote rapid, customer-focused IT modernization.
-
HHS wants one framework to cure them all
The Department of Health and Human Services is soliciting comments on its draft Trusted Exchange Framework, which proposes policies and standards to find and bind variant health care networks and facilitate electronic health record sharing.
-
Healthcare breaches from ransomware nearly doubled last year
The number of major IT breaches in the healthcare industry caused by ransomware attacks was 89 percent higher in 2017 than in 2016, according to a recent Cryptonite report.
-
Senator calls out potential ‘burrowing’ in OPM official’s employment conversion
Just before Trump’s inauguration, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Deputy Director Leandra English was converted from a senior political appointment to a permanent career civil service position, an act which Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., says was hastily and possibly wrongfully done.
-
IG: DHS data inaccurate for nearly $2B in transactions
The Department of Homeland Security needs to achieve greater spending data accuracy, a recent DATA Act-mandated test of the department’s Q2 FY2017 procurement and financial award transactions found.
-
Two more weeks of pay freeze for senior political officials
Rates of pay for the vice president and certain senior political appointees will continue to be frozen at 2013 levels for over two weeks.
-
Alliant 2 protests to go to court
Two companies have filed lawsuits with the U.S. Court of Federal Claims over the award of the General Service Administration’s Alliant 2 contract, hitting the breaks on the second version of GSA’s best-in-class Alliant vehicle.
