House-passed cyber bill for small businesses gets Senate companion
The Small Business Cybersecurity Assistance Evaluation Act from Sens. Adam Schiff and Todd Young would tap the GAO for recommendations on federal cyber programs.
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Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., questions former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi during her confirmation hearing to be the U.S. attorney general in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on Jan. 15, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Cyber -
A view of the Internal Revenue Service headquarters building on March 24, 2026, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by J. David Ake/Getty Images) Modernization IT cuts led to delays in IRS’s processing of paper returns, GAO finds
Agency officials told the watchdog that the “recent loss of experienced IT acquisition staff” resulted in paper-processing systems not being ready for the filing season.
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AI Big question marks for DOGE’s ‘Wall of Receipts’
And, the Senate advances a bill to eliminate education requirements in federal contracting jobs.
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Billionaire Elon Musk, then-head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), holds a chainsaw as he speaks at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the Gaylord National Resort Convention Center at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland, on Feb. 20, 2025. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) Federal DOGE ‘Wall of Receipts’ padded figures, included baseless claims: watchdog
The Government Accountability Office found DOGE’s supposed cost-cutting tally lacked transparency, including listing savings that came before its launch.
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AI GAO shares its audit of DOGE ethics training, financial disclosures
And, a senate bill looks to extend TMF’s new project deadline.
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Elon Musk shows off a shirt that says “DOGE” as he walks on the South Lawn of the white House after stepping off Marine One upon arrival to the White House in Washington, D.C. on March 9, 2025. (Photo by OLIVER CONTRERAS/AFP via Getty Images) Federal Watchdog finds scant records of DOGE ethics training, financial disclosures
At least 27 personnel were “special government employees” who can retain outside employment while carrying out work for the U.S. government.
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(Getty Images) Cyber VA fails watchdog FISMA audit on IT security, but agency disagrees
An independent review found the department was deficient in seven areas. The agency said many of the recommended actions are already underway.
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AI OPM’s governmentwide HR system in the clear on post-award GAO bid protests
And, TMF projects are set to bring $1B in cost savings in coming years
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Scenes from outside the Office of Personnel Management in Washington, D.C. on May 21, 2019. (Photo by Sarah Silbiger for The Washington Post via Getty Images) Acquisition Governmentwide HR system in the clear on post-award GAO bid protests
OPM is out of the woods on a critical time period for challenges that could have halted Oracle’s nearly $400 million contract from moving forward.
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Close-up of the Government Accountability Office (GAO) sign outside its main headquarters in Washington, DC. (Getty Images) Modernization TMF-backed projects to bring $1B in cost savings in coming years, watchdog finds
Not every project has been a success, but the Technology Modernization Fund expects substantial savings are on the horizon, per the GAO report.