FBI

Congress, minibus, funding, budget

6-bill minibus rewards some agencies, while slashing budgets for others

Months of tense negotiations and four continuing resolutions later, a new appropriations minibus puts several agencies at or below fiscal 2023 spending levels.

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Congress wants spy agencies to hire more experts in financial intelligence, emerging technology

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(AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)FILE - In this June 14, 2018, file photo, the FBI seal is seen before a news conference at FBI headquarters in Washington. The U.S. government on Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2021, said a devastating hack of federal agencies is “likely Russian in origin” and said the operation appeared to be an “intelligence gathering” effort. The assessment was disclosed in a rare public statement from the FBI and other investigative agencies. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

How thinking outside of the box helped the FBI advance its IT during challenging times

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Busy federal fourth quarter to bleed into just as crazy first quarter of 2024

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US Marshals computer system hit by ransomware attack

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion plays crucial role in the FBI’s mission

Diversity, equity and inclusion within the Federal Bureau of Investigation plays a crucial role in the agency’s mission to protect the American people…

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Navy CDO Sasala jumps ship to the Army

FEMA brings back a familiar face to be its new CIO while HHS, the Navy and GSA fill key technology leadership roles.

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FILE - An American flag flies outside the Department of Justice in Washington, March 22, 2019. The Justice Department says three Iranian citizens have been charged in the United States with cyberattacks that targeted power companies, local governments and small businesses and nonprofits, including a domestic violence shelter. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

The Justice department lags in a strategy required by law

Maybe it’s lack of leadership. Or lack of attention. But the Justice Department has failed on a critical congressional mandate, that’s according to the Government Accountability Office. Justice has been required to update a national strategy to deal with exploitation of children every two years.

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