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NewsMajority of DHS financial system vulnerabilities repeats from previous year, says IG
Persistent security problems in the Homeland Security Department's financial management systems compromise the confidentiality, integrity and availability of data, according to a redacted DHS Read more...
Agency financial reporting too reliant on manual processes, says Issa
Financial reporting at federal agencies is still too reliant on manual processes, said Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) in a statement from the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, which he Read more...
Portfolio management key to federal financial systems, says ACT-IAC paper
Federal agencies should take a portfolio management approach to financial management system modernization in which components that make up the totality of financial systems operate together even Read more...
Gates: Efficiencies remain, but aren't sufficient to meet cost cutting goals
As he prepared to leave government service, Defense Secretary Robert Gates says there remain efficiencies to be had from departmental organization and overhead. Gates launches an efficiency drive in Read more...
IG uncovers ARRA reporting errors at DOD
Recovery Act reporting at the Defense Department lacked data quality review, allowing military services to misreport $1.7 billion worth of inaccuracies, finds the Defense Department inspector Read more...
Government should adopt web-based financial reporting, industry tells House panel
The government should adopt web-based financial reporting and establish a central website for the public distribution of federal financial information, panelists urged a House panel Feb. 16. Read more...
| Press ReleasesAGA to Conduct Research on the Consolidated Financial Statements of the U.S. GovernmentResearch will identify potential solutions and develop plans of action to facilitate the reconciliation of the Government’s budgetary and financial information, and consequently mitigate Read more >> Statement by GCE President Ray Muslimani About Vivek Kundra Resignation and His Role in Promoting Cloud ComputingRESTON, Va., June 16, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Ray Muslimani, president and CEO of Global Computer Enterprises (GCE), the Virginia-based company that has pioneered Federal financial management Read more >> Sworn Statement Proves That Google Apps for Government Is Not CertifiedWASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The following was issued today by Citizens Against Government Waste: Following up on questions raised about Google Apps for Government in an April 12 Senate hearing, the Read more >> CAGW’s Questions on Google Certification Causes ControversyWASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The nation’s premier watchdog group, Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW), yesterday raised questions for members of the Senate Subcommittee on Federal Financial Read more >> CAGW Urges Congress to Root Out Waste in IT PurchasesWASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The nation’s premier watchdog group, Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW), today raised questions for members of the Senate Subcommittee on Federal Financial Read more >> |
