Cybersecurity remains a major focus at the top of OPM
Jeff Pon spent much of his nomination hearing Wednesday answering questions about the state of OPM's cybersecurity.
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Trump administration taps new OPM, GSA nominees
Nominees Jeff Tien Han Pon and Emily Webster Murphy both have extensive backgrounds serving at the agencies they've been tapped to lead.
Exit Interview: CIO Dave DeVries leaves post-breach OPM on solid footing
DeVries recalls his tenure at OPM a year after almost saying no to the job.
Former OPM head Beth Cobert named CEO of workforce initiative Skillful
The management specialist asked to help the Office of Personnel Management respond to a major data breach will now lead an initiative out of Colorado designed to…
How Beth Cobert resurrected OPM IT after historic cyber breaches
In one of her final interviews as acting director of OPM, Beth Cobert describes the progress the agency has made in cybersecurity and IT since the devastating…
Background check bureau’s IT ‘backbone’ completion more than a year out
The National Background Investigation Bureau will take over as the federal government's improved background investigations and security clearance entity Oct. 1, but its more secure and modernized…
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OPM recruits DOD’s DeVries as new CIO
The Office of Personnel Management has hired Dave DeVries as its permanent CIO.
White House releases federal cybersecurity workforce strategy
The White House announced new measures Tuesday to strengthen the federal cybersecurity workforce, including policies that will help agencies retain, as well as recruit, highly skilled information…
GSA, OPM award $11.5B HR contracts
The General Services Administration, on behalf of the Office of Personnel Management, Monday awarded more than 100 contracts to human resources vendors under an $11.5 billion vehicle…
David Vargas acting as OPM’s CIO
David Vargas has been acting as CIO of the Office of Personnel Management, acting OPM Director Beth Cobert said Monday.