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How US Army Cyber Command plans to increase employee morale

Despite a rocky start in its inaugural year being assessed by the Partnership for Public Service, U.S. Army Cyber Command is taking steps to help create a healthier work environment for the future.

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Small business fraud could mean big fine for government contractor

For trying to steal $580,000 from a subcontractor, a Tennessee man awarded a General Services Administration contract faces a $5 million fine.

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Chinese cybersecurity company employees accused of hacking Moody’s, Siemens, Trimble

Three Chinese nationals are accused of conspiring to hack into U.S. and foreign based private corporate entities and steal their trade secrets.

Despite intentions, DHS foreign textile restrictions are weak in effect

A 2009 measure intended to boost the American textile industry is limited in its influence, the Government Accountability Office found.

Inspecting the work of inspectors general

Feeling that there is a case for inspector general offices to have a greater impact in improving the government, a brief written by the Partnership for Public Service and Grant Thornton Public Sector outlines some recommendations.

The Motley Crew (no not the heavy metal band) plead guilty to State Department car theft

Another day, another instance of federal employee clownery, this time from the Department of State.

Federal procurement officer indicted in $2.3M fraud scheme

A former Sandia National Laboratories procurement officer received an 11-count indictment concerning the fraudulent appropriation of a federal contract.

How did the federal government do this year? GAO presents its annual report

Tax payer cost savings and federal agency performance improvements were the name of the game for the Government Accountability Office’s 2017 Performance and Accountability report.

White House calls for greater transparency in cyber Vulnerability Equities Process

The White House is planning to better disclose the decision making process of whether or not to publicly reveal the digital vulnerabilities government agencies discover.

OPM adds 4 schools to feds’ discount tuition list

Federal employees seeking bachelor and master’s degrees will receive tuition discounts on four new schools.

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