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NASA IG doubts CIO’s ability to manage IT
“[T]he Office of the Chief Information Officer has made insufficient progress to improve NASA’s IT governance, casting doubt on the office’s ability to effectively oversee the agency’s IT assets,” according to the agency inspector general.
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TSA’s agile modernization plan is clunky, overbudget and behind schedule
The TSA had intended to incorporate agile software development, yet the agency failed to define key roles and responsibilities, implement automated capabilities and prioritize system requirements for the effective usage of agile, according to GAO.
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Culture of harassment at National Parks Service, say employees
A September Work Environment Survey at the National Park Service found that 38.7 percent of respondents had experienced some form of harassment in the past year, among which gender harassment was the most prevalent.
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OIG: Energy Department’s cybersecurity needs improvement
The Department of Energy responded to more than 18,000 potential cyber incidents in fiscal year 2017, prompting a need for DOE to enhance its overall security posture, according to a recent independent evaluation.
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Government Ethics Office ‘concerned’ over recent leadership behavior
In a memo to agency heads, the Office of Government Ethics expressed concern that “actions by government leadership have harmed perceptions about the importance of ethics” within the federal government and stressed the importance of ethical behavior by leadership.
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EPA watchdog expands probe of Pruitt’s travel
The Environmental Protection Agency’s inspector general is expanding an inquiry into Administrator Scott Pruitt’s frequent taxpayer-funded travel.
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Treasury’s IG probing allegations of illegal surveillance on US citizens
The Treasury Department’s inspector general said Friday it is looking into allegations that a Treasury Department agency has been illegally looking at the private financial records of U.S. citizens.
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Treasury report says no laws violated in Mnuchin’s travels
A report by the Treasury Department’s inspector general on Thursday said that Secretary Steven Mnuchin did not violate any law in the seven trips he has taken on government airplanes but did fail to provide enough proof of why he needed to use the more expensive modes of travel.
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Treasury looking into private plane flight by top official
Eli Miller, chief of staff for Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, flew with Nelson Peltz, a founding partner in Trian Fund Management, on a trip to Palm Beach, Florida earlier this year.
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VA watchdog reviewing Shulkin 10-day trip to Europe
The Veterans Affairs Department’s watchdog says it is reviewing Secretary David Shulkin’s 10-day trip to Europe with his wife that mixed business meetings with sightseeing.
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NASA IG doubts CIO’s ability to manage IT
“[T]he Office of the Chief Information Officer has made insufficient progress to improve NASA’s IT governance, casting doubt on the office’s ability to effectively oversee the agency’s IT assets,” according to the agency inspector general.
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TSA’s agile modernization plan is clunky, overbudget and behind schedule
The TSA had intended to incorporate agile software development, yet the agency failed to define key roles and responsibilities, implement automated capabilities and prioritize system requirements for the effective usage of agile, according to GAO.
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Culture of harassment at National Parks Service, say employees
A September Work Environment Survey at the National Park Service found that 38.7 percent of respondents had experienced some form of harassment in the past year, among which gender harassment was the most prevalent.
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OIG: Energy Department’s cybersecurity needs improvement
The Department of Energy responded to more than 18,000 potential cyber incidents in fiscal year 2017, prompting a need for DOE to enhance its overall security posture, according to a recent independent evaluation.
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Government Ethics Office ‘concerned’ over recent leadership behavior
In a memo to agency heads, the Office of Government Ethics expressed concern that “actions by government leadership have harmed perceptions about the importance of ethics” within the federal government and stressed the importance of ethical behavior by leadership.
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EPA watchdog expands probe of Pruitt’s travel
The Environmental Protection Agency’s inspector general is expanding an inquiry into Administrator Scott Pruitt’s frequent taxpayer-funded travel.
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Treasury’s IG probing allegations of illegal surveillance on US citizens
The Treasury Department’s inspector general said Friday it is looking into allegations that a Treasury Department agency has been illegally looking at the private financial records of U.S. citizens.
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Treasury report says no laws violated in Mnuchin’s travels
A report by the Treasury Department’s inspector general on Thursday said that Secretary Steven Mnuchin did not violate any law in the seven trips he has taken on government airplanes but did fail to provide enough proof of why he needed to use the more expensive modes of travel.
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Treasury looking into private plane flight by top official
Eli Miller, chief of staff for Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, flew with Nelson Peltz, a founding partner in Trian Fund Management, on a trip to Palm Beach, Florida earlier this year.
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VA watchdog reviewing Shulkin 10-day trip to Europe
The Veterans Affairs Department’s watchdog says it is reviewing Secretary David Shulkin’s 10-day trip to Europe with his wife that mixed business meetings with sightseeing.
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NASA IG doubts CIO’s ability to manage IT
“[T]he Office of the Chief Information Officer has made insufficient progress to improve NASA’s IT governance, casting doubt on the office’s ability to effectively oversee the agency’s IT assets,” according to the agency inspector general.
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TSA’s agile modernization plan is clunky, overbudget and behind schedule
The TSA had intended to incorporate agile software development, yet the agency failed to define key roles and responsibilities, implement automated capabilities and prioritize system requirements for the effective usage of agile, according to GAO.
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Culture of harassment at National Parks Service, say employees
A September Work Environment Survey at the National Park Service found that 38.7 percent of respondents had experienced some form of harassment in the past year, among which gender harassment was the most prevalent.
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OIG: Energy Department’s cybersecurity needs improvement
The Department of Energy responded to more than 18,000 potential cyber incidents in fiscal year 2017, prompting a need for DOE to enhance its overall security posture, according to a recent independent evaluation.
-
Government Ethics Office ‘concerned’ over recent leadership behavior
In a memo to agency heads, the Office of Government Ethics expressed concern that “actions by government leadership have harmed perceptions about the importance of ethics” within the federal government and stressed the importance of ethical behavior by leadership.
-
EPA watchdog expands probe of Pruitt’s travel
The Environmental Protection Agency’s inspector general is expanding an inquiry into Administrator Scott Pruitt’s frequent taxpayer-funded travel.
-
Treasury’s IG probing allegations of illegal surveillance on US citizens
The Treasury Department’s inspector general said Friday it is looking into allegations that a Treasury Department agency has been illegally looking at the private financial records of U.S. citizens.
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Treasury report says no laws violated in Mnuchin’s travels
A report by the Treasury Department’s inspector general on Thursday said that Secretary Steven Mnuchin did not violate any law in the seven trips he has taken on government airplanes but did fail to provide enough proof of why he needed to use the more expensive modes of travel.
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Treasury looking into private plane flight by top official
Eli Miller, chief of staff for Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, flew with Nelson Peltz, a founding partner in Trian Fund Management, on a trip to Palm Beach, Florida earlier this year.
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VA watchdog reviewing Shulkin 10-day trip to Europe
The Veterans Affairs Department’s watchdog says it is reviewing Secretary David Shulkin’s 10-day trip to Europe with his wife that mixed business meetings with sightseeing.













