This post first appeared on Federal News Network. Read the original article. Federal employees and their office buildings are facing an increase in threats at a time when the agency sworn to protect them is running into challenges to fill law enforcement vacancies. The Federal Protective Service secures 9,500 federal buildings across the country. But FPS (more…)
CISA Names Acting Head of National Risk Management Center to Permanent Role
This post first appeared on Next Gov. Read the original article. Mona Harrington, who previously served as the executive director of the Election Assistance Commission, has been the acting assistant director of CISA’s NRMC since March. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency announced on Friday that it has selected Mona Harrington to serve as the (more…)
Addressing the New Era of Deterrence and Warfare: Visualizing the Information Domain
This post first appeared on IBM Business of Government. Read the original article. Friday, October 7, 2022 Dan Chenok The Institute for the Study of War and the IBM Center for The Business of Government have launched a three-event series, “Addressing the New Era of Deterrence and Warfare: Visualizing the Information Domain.” This post reflects (more…)
Bringing the People Served by Government Into the Design and Delivery of Those Services
This post first appeared on IBM Business of Government. Read the original article. Friday, October 7, 2022 Dan Chenok A new report form the IBM Center provides actionable insights for bridging the divide between the public and the public sector. With guest blogger, Brian W. Murphy, Partner, IBM iX-Customer Transformation, Federal Service Line Leader “Human (more…)
Why it takes a fourth party to accomplish third-party software supply chain risk assessments
This post first appeared on Federal News Network. Read the original article. Across the government, agency IT teams continue working to figure out how best to meet the demands of an executive order from May 2021. EO 14028 on improving cybersecurity calls for the government to enhance software supply chain security. The operating principle behind (more…)
Lawmakers Are Calling for Permanent Leadership at Social Security
This post first appeared on Government Executive. Read the original article. Nearly two years into his tenure, President Biden has yet to name his choice to lead the agency, despite low morale, mounting attrition and lack of progress in labor-management relations.
Can Federal Employees Take Part in Political Campaign Activities? Election Do’s and Don’ts
This post first appeared on Government Executive. Read the original article. The third installment in a series about the rules and policies federal employees should know ahead of the midterm elections.
CISA and FBI Say Malicious Cyber Activity is Unlikely to Compromise Election Infrastructure
This post first appeared on Government Executive. Read the original article. The joint public service announcement said “extensive safeguards in place” make it difficult for bad actors to interfere in upcoming midterm elections.
GovExec Daily: Rep. James Comer Talks Oversight, Midterms
This post first appeared on Government Executive. Read the original article. Courtney Bublé talks to the Oversight Committee ranking member about his current – and potential – role in overseeing government.
Human-Centricity in Digital Delivery: Enhancing Agile Governance
This post first appeared on IBM Business of Government. Read the original article. Human-Centricity in Digital Delivery-Enhancing Agile Governance.pdf Ines Mergel The report makes recommendations to help governments to work together and with external partners to build competencies for redesigning public services in a way that benefits the users of those services. In this report, (more…)