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Before Breach, OPM Requested Millions of Dollars to Upgrade Network Security
OPM's request budgeted funds to "implement and sustain" network upgrades.
Pay & Benefits
Security Breach Did Not Affect TSP Accounts
TSP data, including account numbers, is not shared with OPM.
Pay & Benefits
5 Things You Can Do to Protect Yourself After the Massive OPM Data Breach
You don’t have to wait to receive a notice from OPM to take some precautionary measures.
Oversight
Members of Congress Look to Probe FBI’s Use of Spy Planes
The FBI has reportedly been using planes equipped with high-tech cameras and cell-phone tracking technology.
Oversight
Administration Officials Skipped Ted Cruz’s Obamacare Hearing
The Texan wanted to question Treasury officials on the subsidy rule, but all he got was an empty table.
Management
Low Productivity? Redesign Your Team So Everyone Is the Leader
Top-down structures hurt morale and creativity.
Oversight
Play of the Day: Rick Perry's Vision for America
Now that he's wearing glasses, the Texan is serious about being president.
Management
Federal Contract Spending Fell 3.1 Percent in 2014, Study Finds
Lockheed Martin tops Bloomberg Government’s annual rankings.
Tech
OPM To Send Data Breach Notifications to Federal Employees Next Week
Move comes in wake of massive hacking incident that exposed personal information of millions.
Nextgov
OPM Says Massive Data Breach May Affect 4 Million Federal Employees
OPM says it detected a cyber intrusion in April.
Management
Why a Rick Perry Presidency Could Send Some Feds to a ‘God-Awful Place’
The former Texas governor joins a growing Republican 2016 presidential field.
Management
Director of Pentagon's Far-Flung School System Counts His Blessings
Proposal to close down stateside schools never took hold and the system is enjoying a relatively steady budget. Char
Pay & Benefits
What You Need to Know About Taxes
A primer on how your tax situation will be different in retirement.
Defense
Democrats' Shifting Line on Pentagon Spending
The minority party has vowed to block appropriations bills for their use of a "slush fund." But they'll let the authorization bill go through.
Management
Obama Administration Secretly Expanded Scope of NSA Spying to Catch Hackers
The revelation comes days after a law was passed that would curtail some NSA spying programs—but not warrantless wiretapping.
Oversight
Senators: Pentagon Shouldn't Pay NFL for Shows of Patriotism
Payments to teams for honoring veterans should end, lawmakers say.
Management
LGBT Pride Month: Celebrating Every Member of the Federal Family
The diversity of thought, opinion and experience drives creativity and ingenuity.
Pay & Benefits
Look For Public Housing Executives’ 2014 Salary Data Soon
HUD will begin collecting information in August and will publish it online in the fall.
Management
