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The Daily Scoop Podcast

A new report on zero trust across the public sector

Ross Nodurft, Executive Director of the Alliance for Digital Innovation

Mar 12, 2024 By FedScoop Staff

A view of the White House on Jan. 12, 2019, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP via Getty Images)

OMB seeks input on privacy impact assessments for AI use

The requests for information would inform potential updates to the Office of Management and Budget’s guidance for privacy risk assessments.

Jan 26, 2024 By Madison Alder

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White House is ‘doubling down’ on accessibility when it comes to digital experiences

The Technology Modernization Fund is keeping busy with agency investments tied to OMB’s digital-first public experience guidance.

Jan 23, 2024 By Matt Bracken

General Services Administration Administrator Robin Carnahan testifies before a House Oversight and Accountability Committee oversight hearing on Nov. 14, 2023, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Government not meeting minimum accessibility standards on federal websites, GSA report finds

A new assessment into federal government website accessibility found compliance to be “well below expectations.”

Dec 28, 2023 By Rebecca Heilweil

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IRS has compliance issues with government TikTok ban, report finds

According to the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration, employees in the IRS’s Criminal Investigation division could still access the social media app on their computers and…

Dec 21, 2023 By Matt Bracken

Only 3 agencies have hit deadline for cyber event logging standards, GAO finds

The Department of Agriculture, the National Science Foundation and the Small Business Administration are the only CFO Act agencies that met OMB’s August 2023 timeline for the…

Dec 7, 2023 By Matt Bracken

OMB guidance asks agencies to provide inventory of IoT assets

The memo also calls on the CISO Council to create a working group charged with compiling sector-specific best practices playbooks that cover IoT and operational technology.

Dec 6, 2023 By Matt Bracken