United States Postal Service (USPS) Archives

Watchdog says USPS doesn’t have a system to identify lessons learned

A Government Accountability Office report says improving project management could benefit the U.S. Postal Services’ implementation of its 10-year strategic plan.

Aug 21, 2023 By Madison Alder

Government leaders tout big wins for their missions with AI, ML and cloud tools

Executives from the U.S. Army, U.S. Postal Service and the State of New York highlight IT modernization initiatives at Google Government Summit.

Dec 13, 2022 By Scoop News Group

A US Postal Service truck leaves a sorting facility on August 17, 2020 in New York. (Photo by BRYAN R. SMITH/AFP via Getty Images).

Federal judge denies USPS request to reconsider $67M award in long-running tech dispute with Northrop Grumman

The government has 60 days to appeal the decision in the legal dispute over an $874M firm fixed-price technology contract.

Oct 18, 2022 By John Hewitt Jones

USPS, Postal Service, mail — (Tony Webster / Flickr)

Postal Service regulator fires chief data officer following arrest in San Diego

Russell Rappel-Schmid was arrested Monday on felony charges.

Jul 12, 2022 By Nihal Krishan

USPS truck — A USPS postal truck in Beverly Hills on February 04, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images)

USPS appoints director of cyber engineering

Michael Billingsley had already been filling the role in an acting capacity since April 5.

Jun 22, 2022 By Dave Nyczepir

How DHS has tried to improve election security matters

Former DHS official convicted of stealing government data, software to create commercial version

The Office of Inspector General's IT Division acting branch chief helped set up off-site servers so developers in India could access them remotely.

Apr 12, 2022 By Dave Nyczepir

Postal inspectors’ digital intelligence team sometimes acted outside of legal authorities, report says

USPS's internet analytics team occasionally used open-source intelligence tools beyond postal inspectors' law enforcement authorities, according to a watchdog.

Mar 30, 2022 By Joe Warminsky

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