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Leadership

  • The State Department's inspector general found several problems with the department's management of IT and workforce. (Yuri_Arcurs/Getty Images)
    How the State Dept. struggles to manage IT and workforce

    Leadership challenges caused several issues in fiscal 2019.

    Andrew EversdenandJessie Bur
    4 days ago
  • Ron Ross is leaving the NIST FISMA project after 17 years to expand NIST's security engineering project.
    How one cyber expert is influencing day-to-day resilience

    A cybersecurity expert who has helped develop security controls for federal agencies is leaving the Federal Information Security Modernization Act project after 17 years, but will continue contributing to best practices.

    Chiara Vercellone
    5 days ago
  • The risk of cyberattacks is higher after the United States killed a top Iranian general (Filograph/Getty Images).
    Worried about a cyberattack from Iran? Here’s how feds prepare

    Fifth Domain asked former top cybersecurity professionals from top civilian government departments how they prepared for heightened cybersecurity risk. Here's what they said.

    Andrew Eversden
    January 16
  • President Donald Trump, center, with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley, behind him at right, addresses members of the military during a surprise Thanksgiving Day visit on Nov. 28, 2019, at Bagram Air Field in Afghanistan. (Alex Brandon/AP)
    Trump blasted top military generals as ‘a bunch of dopes and babies’ according to new book

    The new revelations outline a disastrous Pentagon meeting early in Trump presidency that upset top military leaders.

    Leo Shane III
    January 17
  • Vice President Mike Pence, right, swears in Air Force Gen. John Raymond, left, as chief of space operations on Jan. 14. (Steve Helber/AP)
    The Space Force gets its first member, and Trump gets his first briefing on the new service

    U.S. Air Force Gen. John Raymond has become the first chief of space operations.

    Valerie Insinna
    January 16
  • Andrea Goldstein (right), lead staffer on the House Veterans' Affairs Committee’s Women Veterans Task Force, speaks with committee Chairman Rep. Mark Takano, D-Calif., (left) ahead of a press conference the Washington DC VA Medical Center on Sept. 26, 2019. Goldstein says she was sexually assaulted at the facility a week earlier. VA officials this week said they would not file any charges in the incident. (Courtesy of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee)
    VA, lawmakers trade barbs after sexual assault claim from congressional staffer

    VA leaders labeled the claim unsubstantiated, but Inspector General officials called that a wrong characterization of the case.

    Leo Shane III
    January 16
  • A new tool on oversight.gov tracks inspector general vacancies across government. (oversight.gov)
    Does your agency have a permanent inspector general?

    Now you can find out!

    Andrew Eversden
    January 15
  • The Very Rev. Randolph Hollerith, dean of the Washington National Cathedral, left, and the Right Rev. Carl Wright, bishop suffragan for the armed ofrces and federal ministries in the Episcopal Church, center, bless the official Bible of the newly created Space Force during a service at the cathedral on Jan. 12. Maj. Gen. Steven Schaick, the Air Force's chief of chaplains, is holding the Bible on the right. The cathedral said in a social media post that the Bible will be used to swear in all Space Force commanders, drawing a strong objection from the Military Religious Freedom Foundation. (Danielle Thomas/Washington National Cathedral)
    Space Force Bible blessing spurs protest

    The Military Religious Freedom Foundation objected to the ceremony as inappropriate and sectarian.

    Stephen Losey
    January 13
  • The intelligence community has the most improved work environment among agencies with 15,000 or more employees. (fizkes)
    The leader in federal work environment improvement

    Did your agency make the top five?

    Andrew Eversden
    January 10
  • This Dec. 3, 2019, photo shows California Republican Rep. Duncan Hunter leaveing federal court in San Diego. Hunter submitted his resignation Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020, effective Jan. 13, after pleading guilty to a corruption charge, leaving one of the GOP's few remaining House seats in heavily Democratic California. Hunter's departure ends his family's political dynasty in which he and his father, Duncan L. Hunter, represented the San Diego County district for nearly 30 years. (Gregory Bull/AP)
    GOP Rep. Duncan Hunter resigns after corruption conviction

    Hunter's departure effective Jan. 13 ends his family's political dynasty in which he and his father, Duncan L. Hunter, represented the San Diego County district for nearly 30 years.

    Julie Watson, The Associated Press
    January 8
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