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Feds to make moving government jobs abroad easier for military spouses

The Pentagon and State Department will make it easier for military spouses to take federal civilian jobs overseas following a permanent change of station.

Opinion

Why Volt Typhoon chose routers to target critical US infrastructure

Routers are targeted because they can connect networks to the internet, as well as connecting and controlling traffic across internal networks.

Federal employee insurance impeded by sweeping healthcare cyberattack

Some policyholders said that they couldn’t access certain account statements.

Microsoft ripped over shoddy security in Chinese hack of feds

The hack was initially disclosed in July by Microsoft in a blog post and carried out by a group the company calls Storm-0558.

Opinion

National Cybersecurity Strategy compliance requires a modernized cloud

At the outset, there’s a need to blend legacy standards and practices with modern components to ensure all systems can communicate effectively.

Biden signs $1.2 trillion funding package averting government shutdown

The package covered the departments of Defense, Homeland Security and State, as well as other aspects of general government.

Some military activities could shut down this weekend amid budget rush

If Congress does not approve a federal appropriations plan by midnight, some military activities could be postponed or canceled over the weekend.

Busted! Is your March Madness bracket breaking government ethics rules?

Beware that federal employees also cannot stream games on government networks because it may interfere with official business.

Opinion

Pentagon’s high-tech transition doomed without buy-in from primes

If DoD wants to fully unlock the innovative power that small businesses are capable of providing, there needs to be a paradigm shift, the author says.

Opinion

A robust cybersecurity workforce needs more than degree requirements

There are more than 570,000 open cybersecurity jobs in the U.S. alone – with open positions increasing by 35% in the last year.