Management

Report stresses management’s role in boosting cybersecurity

The Bush administration has pledged to ensure that cybersecurity is a management priority and will devote extra funding to plug the government’s IT security holes, according to a report released Wednesday by the Office of Management and Budget.

Management

Panel to revisit ‘quiet crisis’ in the public service

Former Federal Reserve Board Chairman Paul Volcker is heading up a sequel to the commission that uncovered a "quiet crisis" in the civil service 12 years ago.

Tech

Tech Insider: A global government crossing

Management

Treasury asks Congress to make IRS ‘Ten Deadly Sins’ less deadly

The Treasury Department this week asked Congress to take some teeth out of a law that lists 10 offenses for which IRS employees can be fired—including filing tax returns late.