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The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton

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The Federal Drive with Terry Gertonprovides expert insights on current events in the federal community.Read more interviewsto keep up with daily news and analysis that affect the federal workforce. The Federal Drive is found at FederalNewsNetwork.com and 1500 AM in the Washington D.C. region.

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9:16

Federal cybersecurity blanket stretches to cover...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/04/04

Organizations -- both public and private -- have been scattering billions of Internet of Things (IoT) devices all over the world. These devices are typically low-power and have low computing capacity. Yet they are still potential entry points for cybersecurity attacks. Now the FCC has established a voluntary cybersecurity labeling program for IoT devices, as well as some proposed rules. For details, Federal Drive Host Tom Temin talked with Katy Milner, a partner at Hogan Lovells. Learn more about

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52:05

The Federal Drive with Tom Temin --April 4, 2024

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/04/04

On today's episode of the Federal Drive with Tom Temin: The federal cybersecurity blanket stretches to cover Internet of Things devices. The Army's Fort Knox has its own booster club. Three good reasons to save toward TSP millionaire status. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:30

CSRB castigates Microsoft, urges federal cloud...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/04/04

The Cyber Safety Review Board is lambasting the cloud security practices of one of the government’s biggest technology vendors. The CSRB, in its report released Tuesday, details the review of the summer 2023 Microsoft Exchange Online intrusion. The report includes also several recommendations for how agencies could improve cloud security across government and beyond. The board found a “cascade of Microsoft’s avoidable errors” contributed to an incident where hackers pilfered unclassified emails from

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11:51

Census Bureau rethinks scope of remote work policy,...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/04/03

The Census Bureau is looking to roll out a remote work policy it drafted at the end of last year, but is rethinking how many employees can opt in, after Congress recently set minimum utilization rates for federal buildings. The Census Bureau agreed to a remote work policy last December, and a working group is working on implementation details. Census Bureau Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer Ron Jarmin told employees in an all-staff email last week that once an implementation plan is

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9:38

Contractors feel the pinch of false claims act cases

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/04/03

Contractors feeling beset by false claims act lawsuits, feel that way for good reason. The number of cases launched by the Justice Department reached an all-time high last year: 500 cases. How come? For details, Federal Drive Host Tom Temin spoke with Perkins Coie partner Alexander Canizares. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:31

Warm handovers leave some transitioning service...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/04/03

The transition from military to civilian life can be difficult. The Defense Department runs programs to help service members prepare. For those who risk loss of income or housing, DoD offers what it calls "warm handovers," a type of personalized, one-on-one help. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) found that thousands of services members slipped through the fingers of warm handovers. For more, Federal Drive Host Tom Temin spoke with GAO's Director of Strategic Issues, Dawn Locke. Learn more

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8:51

VA research into this disease will benefit the entire...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/04/03

Chronic kidney disease affects veterans in greater proportions than in the general population. So it is a serious and expensive issue for the Veterans Health Administration. Kidney disease and treatment are also the object of extensive research at VA. For an update on a topic that influences all public health, Federal Drive Host Tom Temin spoke with a leading researcher and the nephrology specialist at the VA medical center in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Dr. Mark Unruh. Learn more about your ad

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50:49

The Federal Drive with Tom Temin --April 3, 2024

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/04/03

On today's episode of the Federal Drive with Tom Temin: VA research into this disease will benefit the entire health system. Warm handovers leave some transitioning service members out in the cold. Contractors feel the pinch of false claims act cases. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:09

Return to office in 4 parts: Fed facing the pressure...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/04/03

Spring has sprung, flowers are in bloom and federal employees at many agencies are feeling the effects of the return to the office bug. From the Social Security Administration to the Interior Department to the Education Department, the return-to-the-office mandates are in full bloom. Over the course of the last two-plus months, ever since White House Chief of Staff Jeff Zients asked agency leaders on Jan. 19 to “double down” on their efforts to increase in-person work, the number of agencies pushing

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8:56

Air Force begins phase 2 of enterprise IT service...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/04/02

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48:32

The Federal Drive with Tom Temin --April 2, 2024

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/04/02

On today's episode of the Federal Drive with Tom Temin: A Defense Department cybersecurity unit crosses an extraordinary milestone. One reaction to the 2025 Census budget request: good but not enough. How election years affect federal contracting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:06

How election years affect federal contracting

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/04/02

Election years tend to dampen contracting. If an incumbent loses re-election, policy shifts and new people can put contracts on hold. For how contractors should prepare for whatever might happen this year, Federal Drive Host Tom Temin spoke with the President and CEO of the Professional Services Council, David Berteau. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:48

One reaction to 2025 Census budget request: good but...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/04/02

The Biden administration's 2025 budget request includes $1.6 billion for the Census Bureau and an increase of $218 million from what was just enacted for 2024. Good but not enough, according to The Census Project. For more on that, Federal Drive Host Tom Temin spoke with project co-director Howard Fienberg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:12

Defense Department cybersecurity unit crosses...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/04/02

The Defense Department's Cyber Crime Center (DC3) reached a remarkable milestone late last month. Its Vulnerability Disclosure Program processed report number 50,000. For more about the program and what it means, Federal Drive Host Tom Temin talked with the Director of the Vulnerability Disclosure Program, Melissa Vice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:34

What Congress will face when it returns from Easter...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/04/01

Congress is out on recess now, so some might surmise that nothing too horrible can happen. But, still, they have got issues to deal with, including some "local" ones, like how to fund the a replacement bridge in Baltimore. And, there are some global issues, like aid to Ukraine. For a rundown on all things Congress, Federal Drive Host Tom Temin spoke with Bloomberg Government Deputy News Director Loren Duggan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:40

Retirement planning enters era of renewed inflation

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/04/01

With the era of near-zero inflation over, retirement planning has taken on some new urgency, simply because a fixed income and rising prices do not make a good combination. For some of the latest think on all that, Federal Drive Host Tom Temin spoke with Thiago Glieger, with RMG Advisors of Rockville, Maryland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:04

New director takes helm at Bureau of Engraving and...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/04/01

She is 24-year Army veteran and she spent several years in the congressional branch as deputy director of the Government Publishing Office. Now she's the new director of the Treasury Department's Bureau of Engraving and Printing. To find out what is ahead for the bureau, Federal Drive Host Tom Temin talked with the new director, Patty Collins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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48:48

The Federal Drive with Tom Temin --April 1, 2024

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/04/01

On today's episode of the Federal Drive with Tom Temin: A new director takes the helm at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Retirement planning enters an era of renewed inflation. What Congress will face when it returns from an Easter recess. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:41

'We are on the front line.' USPS letter carriers...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/04/01

A Postal Service letter carrier is one of the most public-facing jobs in the federal government. They deliver mail and packages to 163 million addresses across the U.S. at least six days a week. They’re a routine presence in their customers’ lives, which means they’re often the first to realize when something on their route isn’t quite right. It turns out letter carriers are often first on the scene in the case of an emergency. Every year, USPS employees rescue people from house fires, car crashes

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7:49

Alpha-1, DoD’s portfolio of services, will accelerate...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/04/01

The Pentagon is building out infrastructure to facilitate the implementation of AI technologies in a secure and sustainable way, and Alpha-1, a new portfolio of services, will be central to the effort. Alpha-1 is not merely a platform but rather a set of capabilities and tools that the armed services and other DoD agencies can use to accelerate the development of AI technologies. “Alpha-1 is the one that is starting to get momentum to enable AI and ML scaffolding,” Navy Capt. Xavier Lugo, who leads

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