Cybersecurity

Senate to weigh agencies' info security practices

The effectiveness of the Federal Information Security Management Act, intended to improve data security across the federal government, will be questioned at a Senate hearing Wednesday.

Digital Government

House panels want info on FBI data collection programs

The FBI has ignored requests to explain its lack of cooperation with the Government Accountability Office, say staffers with the Investigations and Oversight Subcommittee.

Modernization

Bearer of Bad News

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Digital Government

Industry hoping for action on data security bill this year

The window for advancing a comprehensive federal data security bill is closing, but stakeholders are holding out hope that narrowly crafted proposals to improve government information security compliance and fight cybercrime might still get traction this spring.