The Internal Revenue Service has seen its budget cut several times over the last few years–under new legislation passed by the House Appropriations subcommittee on financial services June 17, the IRS budget
MoreRep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) has been elected to succeed Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) when Cantor steps down from his post on July 31, Politico reported Thursday. House Republicans also voted by
MoreThe recent Federal Information Security Management Act report named the Department of Homeland Security as the top performer in an assessment of federal agencies’ compliance to IT security standards, GCN reported Thursday. DHS’ continuous monitoring
MoreA new Center for Strategic and International Studies report showed that the Department of Homeland Security‘s spend on contracts fell 3 percent from 2012 to 2013, Federal News Radio reported Wednesday. Jared
MoreCicely LaMothe, formerly acting assistant director of the Securities and Exchange Commissionâs office of real estate and commodities, has been appointed as associate director of SECâs corporation finance division. LaMothe will report
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The Department of Veterans Affairs has created a nine-member committee that will evaluate potential candidates for the position of VA undersecretary for health. VA said Tuesday the panel is comprised of government
MoreNick Nayak, chief procurement officer at the Department of Homeland Security for nearly three-and-a-half years, will leave the government in July and explore opportunities in the private sector, the Washington Business Journal reported Tuesday.
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A new Mobile Work Exchange survey of 154 federal information technology and human resources personnel highlights agencies’ progress towards achieving enterprise mobility and telecommuting program goals. Agencies have earned a B- grade
MoreThe Energy Department is working to secure its research data hub in a private cloud computing platform, GCN reported Monday. Rutrell Yasin writes the agency intends to use the hub to provide information to its
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The U.S. Geological Survey is looking to enlist commercial drone operators to help the agency with geomapping and other aerial surveying missions, FCW reported Monday. Mark Rockwell writes that USGS is monitoring
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