The Defense Contract Management Agency is in the process of hiring personnel for its network of “centers of excellence” that aim to give procurement and contracting officers guidance on what constitutes as a commercial
The Senate and House Appropriations committees have released marked up versions of their proposed fiscal 2014 budget for the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Fierce Government IT reports Monday. David Perera
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The Department of Health and Human Services has released a progress report on the agency’s planning and implementation of health information technology programs, Fed Scoop reported Monday. Colby Hochmuth writes the HHS
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Sally Ericsson serves as associate director for natural resources, energy and science at the Office of Management and Budget and represents OMB on the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force. The task
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A study by the Transportation Planning Board says federal agencies have increased telework from 16% in 2007 to 38% in 2013, NextGov reports Friday. Brittany Ballenstedt writes that 27% of the DC
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Officials from the Department of Homeland Security and the National Institute of Standards and Technology recently updated Congress on the White House’s cyber infrastructure defense framework project, FCW reported Thursday. Amber Corrin
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Syria’s top rebel commander will visit the U.S. next week to request expedited arms shipments, Reuters reports Thursday. Susan Cornwell and Louis Charbonneau write that Syrian Supreme Military Council General Salim Idriss
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James Comey has received unanimous approval from the Senate Judiciary Committee to serve as the next director of the FBI, Reuters reported Thursday. Thomas Ferraro writes the 18-member committee moved Comey’s nomination
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The nominee to head the Office of Personnel Management told a Senate committee Tuesday she plans to hire advisers to help execute the agency’s healthcare programs, Federal News Radio reported Wednesday. Jason
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William A. Sisk has been named the new deputy commissioner of the General Services Administration’s Federal Acquisition Service, Federal News Radio reports. Jason Miller writes that a Monday memo from FAS Commissioner Tom
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According to an IDC Government Insights report, federal agencies will spend around $1.7 billion for private cloud services by FY2014. The report also found that a majority of agency’s utilize private cloud
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