DHS Morale Act Would Create Leadership Opportunities
Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) introduced the DHS MORALE Act to address the root causes of employee dissatisfaction and to help the department improve.
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Leadership Development Within Agencies
How can we develop public service leaders, and what are some constraints that limit an agency’s ability to offer leadership programs?
DHS Wants Input on Its Massive Move to Cloud
In an effort to replace costly and aging technology and rightsize its data center footprint, the Homeland Security Department (DHS) is looking to shift significant portions of its $6.8 billion IT portfolio to the cloud.
Do You Know CDM Phase 4?
In response to network security challenges, the Department of Homeland Security created the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation, or CDM, program. The CDM Program is organized into four distinct phases designed to address each layer of agency cybersecurity. We’re tackling Phase 4.
DHS Addresses Major Cyberthreat in Directive
CISA released an emergency directive about a number of incidents concerning Domain Name System (DNS) infrastructure tampering.
DHS Plans to Hire 30 Employees to Progress CDM Program
As part of the expanding Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) program, the Homeland Security Department (DHS) plans to bring on another 30 employees to evaluate, monitor and standardize cybersecurity capabilities across agencies.
DHS Official: ‘Agency Heads, You’re Accountable for Your Cybersecurity’
The Homeland Security Department is taking a multi-pronged approach to cybersecurity — one that will more clearly define its role and expectations of agencies.
Federal Leaders Tout Big Ideas on Mission of Tech
The MGT Act has revamped national efforts to upgrade IT systems, but there remain fundamental questions about the government’s role in technology.
How DHS Digital Service Is Revamping Grants, Immigration Systems
In addition to its work with FEMA, DHS Digital Service has also made significant improvements to USCIS, particularly on the Electronic Immigration System.
Improving Productivity Through Workplace Culture Innovation
Efficiency is everything in government. That’s why increasing productivity has stepped into the spotlight for government organizations as they seek new methods to serve increasing citizen expectations. But how can government productivity be increased with lacking resources and rampant budget cuts?