December 2024

Congress passes massive VA reform bill with pay flexibility for health care workers

Dec 17, 2024

Lawmakers axed language in the House-passed Dole Act that set higher standards for the VA to resume the rollout of its troubled new Electronic Health Record. The post Congress passes massive VA reform bill with pay flexibility for health care workers first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Congress is really close to final repeal of Social Security limitations on government retirees

Dec 17, 2024

WEP and GPO have reduced Social Security benefits for thousands of state and local government employees and certain federal ones. The post Congress is really close to final repeal of Social Security limitations on government retirees first appeared on Federal News Network.
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DoD edges toward goal of ubiquitous connectivity — connect anything, provide access anywhere

Dec 17, 2024

DoD’s embrace of commercial technologies offers big opportunities but creates new network design and security considerations, Verizon’s Ken Gonzales explains. The post DoD edges toward goal of ubiquitous connectivity — connect anything, provide access anywhere first appeared on Federal News Network.
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DoD edges toward goal of ubiquitous connectivity — connect anything, provide access anywhere

Dec 17, 2024

DoD edges toward goal of ubiquitous connectivity — connect anything, provide access anywhere

Dec 17, 2024

Contractors prepare for really, really late 2025 appropriations

Dec 17, 2024

“The lateness of appropriations is really going to have an impact on the work that they do,” said Larry Allen. The post Contractors prepare for really, really late 2025 appropriations first appeared on Federal News Network.
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The Energy Department has new information on green fuel for airplanes

Dec 17, 2024

The Energy Department says industry is surpassing goals for the production of so-called sustainable aviation fuel. The post The Energy Department has new information on green fuel for airplanes first appeared on Federal News Network.
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President elect Trump appears to be no fan of federal telework

Dec 17, 2024

In today’s Federal Newscast, President-elect Donald Trump promises to dismiss any feds who don’t come to work onsite full time. The post President elect Trump appears to be no fan of federal telework first appeared on Federal News Network.
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President elect Trump appears to be no fan of federal telework

Dec 17, 2024

Researchers reveal OT-specific malware in use and in development

Dec 17, 2024

Malware that’s made specifically to target industrial control systems (ICS), Internet of Things (IoT) and operational technology (OT) control devices is still rare, but in the last few weeks security researchers have identified two salient threats based on samples uploaded to VirusTotal: Claroty’s Team82 researchers have unearthed IOCONTROL, a piece of malware that appears to be generic enough to run on a variety of platforms and devices from different vendors. Forescout’s Vedere Labs researchers have … More → The post Researchers reveal OT-specific malware in use and in development appeared first on Help Net Security.
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