Agencies can request existing non-public data from each other under new guidance from the Office of Management and Budget, IBMâs John Kamensky wrote in a March 3 piece for GovExec. Kamensky, senior research fellow at the IBM
MoreThe White House has directed federal agencies to introduce fresh initiatives as part of their open government plan updates, Fierce Government reported Monday. Zach Rausnitz writes Todd Park, federal chief technology officer, issued
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An Office of Management and Budget report indicates there will be no further cuts to federal agenciesâ discretionary spending for fiscal year 2014 following the congressional budget agreement reached in December, Federal
MoreDanny Werfel has departed his role as controller of the Office of Management and Budget, Federal Times reported Friday. Sean Reilly writes Werfel, who served as OMB controller since October 2009, resigned
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Karen Evans, a former Office of Management and Budget official, has co-authored a white paper on the governmentâs cybersecurity activities and cloud computing initiatives, FierceGovernmentIT reported Wednesday. David Perera writes the paper,
MoreThe White House has released more than 3.42 million digital records to the public since the 2009 start of its open data initiative following the Dec. 27 release of the White House’s
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The Office of Management and Budget has launched an online vote on four finalists in a government competition seeking cost reduction ideas from federal employees, GovExec reported Monday. Tom Shoop writes contestants
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A new Government Accountability Office testimony submitted to a House subcommittee says the U.S. government succeeded in consolidating processes for gathering geospatial data used in responding to emergencies, GovExec reported Monday. Charles Clark
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The Defense Department will work to tackle identity authentication and management functions on personal mobile devices as part of efforts to get the technology into its enterprise, Federal News Radio reported Monday.
MoreFederal agencies face a fiscal year 2017 deadline to perform continuous monitoring on their information systems  to track security threats and vulnerabilities, Federal Times reported Wednesday. Andy Medici writes that Sylvia Burwell, Office
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