Nextgov

Women Are Still Scarce in IT Leadership Roles

Researchers expect a decline in female CIOs will reverse in coming years.

Management

Health Agencies Accused of Ethical Misconduct with Watchdog Agency

Accusations say officials at those agencies worked too closely with their oversight organization.

Management

Business Travelers: The Complete Guide to Fighting Jet Lag

There’s no definitive cure, but you can mitigate the effects with these tips.

Defense

White House Pledges to Stop Using Vaccines as Cover for Spying

Previously the CIA used vaccination programs as part of a campaign to track down Osama Bin Laden.

Nextgov

Survey: Abuse of Network Access Privileges Is Rampant

Agencies are more concerned about insiders leaking citizens’ and partner organizations’ information than their own business data.

Nextgov

China Hits Back Over Hacking Charges

U.S. accused of relying on 'deliberately fabricated facts.'

Management

Picture This: Tax Dollars May Again Fund Official Portraits

The congressional ban on the practice was temporary, but two lawmakers are proposing a solution.

Management

The VA Is a Disgrace. Is Obama to Blame?

Obama, Bush, Congress, and presidents going back to JFK all bear some of the responsibility.

Tech

House Republican Introduces Backup Plan to Squash NSA Phone Spying

Rep. Justin Amash wants to force a vote on the USA Freedom Act this week.

Oversight

Play of the Day: The VA's Hidden Affairs

Jon Stewart looks at the Veterans Affairs Department.

Management

4 Ways to Embed Quality Into Your Agency's Culture

Survey shows traditional monetary incentives and training have little effect.

Oversight

'House of Cards' Is Looking for its NSA Director

The show is looking for a male or female aged 45-55 years old of any ethnicity.

Oversight

Should the Government Slap Tobacco-Style Regulations on Fatty Foods?

Two international organizations say that heavier regulations on the food industry are needed to stop the obesity epidemic.

Pay & Benefits

Would a TSP-for-All Constitute Government Overreach?

Policy experts have mixed views on a proposal to offer feds’ retirement savings plan to the masses.

Management

If You Do This, Your Emails Might Be Rude

It’s all to easy to invade someone's personal space online.

Defense

House Will Vote This Week on 1.8 Percent Military Pay Raise

The fiscal 2015 Defense authorization bill gives tacit approval to the raise that will automatically take place under the law; President Obama has recommended a 1 percent boost.

Defense

The VA Health Care Scandal Grows

Albuquerque VA hospital is the latest to be accused of maintaining a secret waiting list.