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Power through fiscal year-end budgeting with AI, workflow automation
To execute their second-half blitz, federal managers must pore through mountains of data across thousands of programs.
By Mark Fedeli
How is locality pay in Alaska and Hawaii used in determining high-3?
In the locality pay program, Federal pay is compared to non-Federal pay for the same levels of work.
By Reg Jones
Opinion
Adopting a risk management framework for federal agency cybersecurity
The federal government uses the Common Vulnerability Scoring System to rate the severity of security vulnerabilities within software.
By Jonathan Trull
Opinion
The blind spots of zero trust for federal agencies
By establishing a comprehensive inventory of assets in IoT/OT, cryptography and cloud resources, agencies can mitigate threats posed in the environment.
By Miguel Sian
Is the FERS ‘High-3′ salary formula based on calendar years?
The high-3 for federal retirement is the three highest years of income during your federal career.
By Reg Jones
Opinion
Voice communication resiliency is critical for federal agency success
For some, voice is considered a legacy technology, but that couldn’t be further from the truth.
By Stacy Schwartz
Opinion
How to prepare for increased oversight of cybersecurity
Cyber risk management at federal agencies driven from the top is becoming more pressing as the U.S. enters an era of near-peer competition with Chin
By Kris Lovejoy
Opinion
How to evaluate AI use cases after Biden’s executive order
The potential benefits of leveraging an extensive repository or more than 700 AI use cases should not be overlooked, the author says.
By Dr. Pragyansmita Nayak
Opinion
Beyond Biden’s executive order: An AI roadmap for federal agencies
In today’s hyperconnected, hybrid world, an “assume breach” mindset, a core tenant of the zero trust framework, is essential.
By Gary Barlet
Will my most recent federal service count if I take early retirement?
Early retirement provisions under FERS often have special requirements.
By Reg Jones
Opinion
How to build effective human-AI teams in the hybrid workplace
This transformational technology presents a massive opportunity for federal agencies.
By Kyle Tuberson