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Fed’s Bostic admits financial trades broke ethics rules
The disclosure comes just a year after a trading controversy engulfed the Federal Reserve.
Collins resigns from Congress ahead of expected guilty plea
Prosecutors accused Rep. Chris Collins of sharing non-public information from a biopharmaceutical company with his son, allowing Cameron Collins and another man to avoid nearly $800,000 in stock losses.
NSA looks to ‘up its game’ in cyber defense
NSA's new cybersecurity directorate seeks to provide private sector with better unclassified intelligence.
By Mark Pomerleau
Can federal agencies ever protect all their vital data?
The Government Accountability Office found that many federal agencies did not adequately and efficiently implement information security programs during fiscal year 2018.
By Chloe Rogers
Dear Bureaucrat, I want to be a crony!
First promise that you will only use cronyism for good ... now here's how to build insider relationships.
By David S. Reed
Don’t forget about inflation
While the effects are not easy to account for in a retirement plan, they are not impossible to handle once acknowledged.
By Mike Miles
How agencies can protect legacy IT as they modernize
As the federal space makes the jump to the cloud and focuses on attracting young talent, there’s a real fear that mission-critical systems will become unprotected while the people that understand them become scarce.
By Eric Stuhl
Trump considering naming an ‘immigration czar’
The planning comes as the president is threatening anew to close the U.S.-Mexico border as soon as this week if Mexico does not completely halt illegal immigration into the United States.
Emerging online threats changing Homeland Security’s role
"It's not just U.S. troops and government agents on the front lines anymore," Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen said. "It's U.S. companies. It's our schools and gathering places. It's ordinary Americans."
Feds most worried about ‘accidents’ in cyberspace
At government agencies, employees that accidentally expose federal data are seen as larger threats than hackers.
By Jessie Bur
New report questions effectiveness of cyber indictments
A new report from CrowdStrike asserts indictments of hackers has had little effect in deterring continued malicious cyber behavior globally.
By Mark Pomerleau