Several U.S. and British government and financial services industry representatives held a tabletop exercise Thursday as they seek to create a shared understanding of cybersecurity incident response, data sharing and public communication issues. The
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The Treasury Department reported that the fiscal 2015 federal budget deficit was $439 billion, a 9 percent decline from the prior-year shortfall and the smallest deficit since 2007. Last fiscal year’s deficit
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House and Senate lawmakers have sent an inquiry Thursday to Secretary of the Treasury Jack Lew on the department’s use of the data analytics capabilities of the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board’s
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An executive order from President Barack Obama has imposed financial sanctions on three entities and 10 individuals from North Korea as an intended punishment the cyber attack on Sony Pictures Entertainment, Reuters reported Sunday. Julia Edwards
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Treasury Secretary Jack Lew has delivered a speech to highlight efforts in the public and private effort sectors to fight cyber incursions. The official sought to illustrate Wednesday how those incidents can affect citizens’ lives, financial
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Richard Gregg, fiscal assistant secretary at the Treasury Department, has announced plans to retire by June 30 after 41 years of public service, Federal News Radio reported Thursday. Bureau of the Fiscal
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Today is “Passback Day,” when the Office of Management and Budget passes back drafts of proposed budgets for the next fiscal year to federal agencies. The idea is to complete a final
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Office of Management and Budget Director Jacob Lew issued Friday a memo to agencies that outlined the minimum security guidelines for implementing the Telework Enhancement Act of 2010. The memo urged agencies
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According to the Congressional Budget Office, the White House’s plan to sell off government properties to save money will actually end up costing the government more. A report by the agency found
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Just a few days into his new/old job as the head of the Office of Management and Budget, Jacob “Jack†Lew said he was “happy to be back.†Writing on the OMB
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