Positions Filled: New Postmaster General & OMB’s Deputy CIO
Louis DeJoy will take over as the new Postmaster General, Maria Roat fills Deputy CIO Position at OMB
Options for Federal Employees with MSPB Cases in Limbo
The MSPB Can’t Legally make a decision until new board members get Senate Approval- leaving thousands of undecided MSPB cases…
Social Security Administration Backlog Decreases 11% Since Teleworking
Teleworking has increased productivity in some agencies- like the Social Security Administration, where 53,000 feds working from home led to…
Federal Contracts: The VA, State Dept., and DoD’s Recent IT Contracts
Recent IT Contracts: VA Dept. Awards $96 million for Telework Improvements, State Dept. Awards $350 million to GDIT, & Watchdog…
IRS Operating at Reduced Capacity Due to Coronavirus: Tax Refunds Delayed
Tax Refunds Delayed: Due to teleworking Feds and the CARES Act Stimulus Payments, the issuance of some Tax Refunds are…
Pentagon Releases UFO Footage and Confirms Their Veracity
The Pentagon declassified footage that had already been leaked to the public in 2017. The three videos are from Navy…
Rise in Scams Increases Workload for FBI ’s Cybersecurity Investigators
Scams Related to COVID-19 have made the already heavy workload for FBI Cybersecurity teams even denser as Cyberthreats from Russia…
Cybersecurity in the Federal Government
The GAO Reports Unimplemented Recommendations Involving Cybersecurity Risks at the USDA, DOI, Education Department, and State Dept. Also – How…
Emergency Use Authorization: FDA Approves At-Home COVID-19 Test
The Food and Drug Administration Approves first COVID-19 test that has “in-home” Option
US Postal Service on the Verge of Collapse
USPS Could be on the verge of collapse, forced to cease operating by the Fall without some sort of Bailout