Modernization
Hackers get into government jobs site
Hackers get into USAJobs site; user IDs, passwords and phone numbers were illegally accessed.
Modernization
Importer data rule goes into effect
A last-minute Bush administration rule requiring importers to file more data on shipments went into effect on schedule on Jan 25.
Cybersecurity
GAO updates manual for information system audits
The manual focuses on evaluating the effectiveness of controls, including for use in security assessments under FISMA.
Cybersecurity
Audit: CBP weak on IT security
U.S. Customs and Border Protection's information technology security is still a problem, according to a new audit.
Digital Government
Offered by the Government Affairs Institute at Georgetown University
Congress and Homeland Security - Authorizations, appropriations, and oversight
Digital Government
Wi-Fi networks offer rich environment for spread of worms
Government Computer News
Digital Government
GAO: Bank Secrecy Act data at risk of disclosure
Report says Treasury must do more to restrict unauthorized access to sensitive information.
Digital Government
Daschle received speaking fees from groups opposing patient privacy
Nominee for HHS secretary tied to a health data company and association that belong to a group opposing privacy protections in economic stimulus bill.
People