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In today's Federal Newscast, in both of the agencies' 2018 budget requests, the Federal Trade Commission and the Antitrust Division within the Justice Department said they would like to save money by cutting some positions.
The Government Accountability Office's two-year assessment found there are gaping vulnerabilities where federal policy and industry standards haven't kept up with the developing technology.
The Office of Personnel Management said scammers are posing as federal agents and trying to get money from federal retirees.
Maria Horton, CEO of EmeSEc, explains why having a strong cyber incident response plan is critical to your organization’s success.
Nat Wood, the director of the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Consumer Protection’s Division of Consumer and Business Education, said the agency expanded IdentityTheft.gov in response to President Obama’s 2014 Executive Order on securing online transactions.
Federal agencies are experimenting with different ways of incorporating mobile data into their missions: some are trying to protect citizens' data, while others are recruiting volunteers to collect and share more.
The Federal Trade Commission has issued guidance for mobile health app developers to help them stay in the rails of a half dozen laws and maybe hundreds of regulations. Cora Han, an attorney in the FTC's division of privacy and identity protection, shares the latest on Federal Drive with Tom Temin.
Peter Levitas, former deputy director in the Federal Trade Commission's competition bureau, now a partner in the antitrust practice group at the law firm Arnold & Porter, tells Federal News Radio’s Jared Serbu on Federal Drive with Tom Temin the FTC is unlikely to change its policies, despite having two vacancies to fill.
Bikram Bandy of the Federal Trade Commission discusses robocalls.
Bikram Bandy of the Federal Trade Commission discusses robocalls.
Mark Glassman, an attorney with the Federal Trade Commissions, discusses actions taken by the agency against car dealers convicted of deceptive advertising, lending fraud and other shady tactics.
The administration releases draft guidance seeking comments on how this move to a secure website address standard would work.
Megan Smith, the federal chief technology officer says agencies need employees with a high technical quotient to help build digital services. Four months into the job, Smith said digital services, policy and innovation, and STEM are her top priorities.
A protest by a California man, who claimed his entry in a Federal Trade Commission contest wasn't properly evaluated, was dismissed by the Government Accountability Office in 2013. However, the protester, David Frankel, followed up by suing in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims. In this week's Legal Loop segment, procurement attorney Joe Petrillo, a partner at the law firm Petrillo & Powell, joined Tom Temin on the Federal Drive to discuss this new ruling further.