Oversight
Taxpayer Advocate Decries IRS Budget Cuts, Lapsed Training
Sequestration translated into reduced service to taxpayers, Nina Olson says.
Oversight
Looking For Bipartisanship? Try the Crusade Against Government Waste
Members of both parties pledge to work together to rein in wasteful spending.
Management
Federal Government Sheds Almost 80,000 Jobs in 2013
Agencies end the year with a net loss of 2,000 jobs in December.
Nextgov
Hackers Glimpse Downton Abbey, Defend Obama and Survey Nuclear Control Room
Just another week in ThreatWatch, our regularly updated index of noteworthy data breaches.
Nextgov
House Passes New Security Requirements for HealthCare.gov
The bill, which is unlikely to become law, would notify consumers within two days if their information is hacked.
Management
3 Ways to Make Your Resume Better
The resume is not dead, and yours can top any social media profile
Tech
Analysis: Why Edward Snowden is Not a Whistleblower
Snowden has shone a light on the extent to which technology has outstripped our laws and the Patriot Act may have exceeded its usefulness.
Defense
The FBI is Keeping Tabs on Americans Who Went to Syria
Officials say that at least 70 Americans have traveled to Syria since civil war broke out in the country.
Nextgov
The Target Data Breach Is Worse Than You Thought
Up to 70 million Target customers are now believed to have had their data stolen, up from an original estimate of 40 million.
Oversight
Play of the Day: Christie's Never-Ending Sorry
A very long press conference is a focus on The Daily Show.
Management
Former Defense Management Exec Joins Deloitte Consulting
Beth McGrath created Pentagon’s strategic plan to boost performance.
Oversight
Conference Spending Down Significantly Since 2010
Increased oversight has saved hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars, lawmaker says.
Nextgov
The Private Companies With the Most Telework Jobs
The FlexJobs' list is based on jobs posted by 25,000 businesses.
Management
Know Which Public You Are Serving
Are we talking about the customer, taxpayer, citizen or something else?
Oversight
House Republicans Clash with Justice Over Pick to Head IRS Probe
Reps. Darrell Issa and Jim Jordan complain career trial attorney Barbara Bosserman is a Democratic donor.
Oversight
Lawmakers Skeptical Obama Will Reform NSA After White House Summit
President Obama sat down with a small group lawmakers Thursday to discuss NSA surveillance. What happens next is anyone’s guess.
News
Consumer Financial Protection Chief Sits Down With Jon Stewart
Richard Cordray discusses the ins and outs of the new agency on 'The Daily Show.'
Nextgov
Top Info Security Execs Earn as Much as Other Chiefs
Government can offer a sense of service to compensate for lower salaries.
Tech