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April 12, 2017
 
 
Tech Leaders' Top Recommendations for Fixing Federal IT Challenges
// Frank Konkel
These key actions key include bolstering FITARA, enhancing CIO authorities and improving budget formulation, governance, workforce operations and transition planning.
 
 
Citizens Experience 'Cyber Insecurity' When Doing Business with Government
// Frank Konkel
74 percent of respondents in a new survey said they lacked confidence in the government's ability to keep their personal data "private and secure."
 
 

The New Administration's Cyber Stance

Weeks into his presidency, Trump is working to make good on his promises to improve the nation's cyber posture. Although much of Trump's cyber agenda remains murky, we've seen executive order drafts that would order reviews of nation's cyber vulnerabilities and capabilities, and task agency leaders to modernize aging, unsecure systems. 

This eBook discusses the current state of federal cyber policy and how things could play out under the new Trump presidency. 

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FEC and 18F Team Up to Save Agency $1.2M
// Frank Konkel
The commission's new website, hosted by Cloud.gov, will reduce spend on internal systems.
 
 
When Apps Secretly Team Up to Steal Your Data
// Kaveh Waddell
An analysis of the top 100,000 Android apps found tens of thousands of pairings that leak sensitive data.
 
 
GAO: Optimize Data Centers or Lose Them
// Frank Konkel
Progress on closing data centers is mixed and the government's optimization efforts are worse.
 
 
IG: IRS Needs to Better Use Data to Crack Down on Tax Fraud
// Mohana Ravindranath
The agency doesn't use all the data available to proactively identify fraudulent accounts, an official testified Wednesday.
 
 

The New Administration's Cyber Stance

Weeks into his presidency, Trump is working to make good on his promises to improve the nation's cyber posture. Although much of Trump's cyber agenda remains murky, we've seen executive order drafts that would order reviews of nation's cyber vulnerabilities and capabilities, and task agency leaders to modernize aging, unsecure systems. 

This eBook discusses the current state of federal cyber policy and how things could play out under the new Trump presidency. 

Download Now

 
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