Agencies have new USAJobs tool to connect with Pathways Program graduates - The Federal Report

=======================================================================
Federal News Network - The Federal Report - October 25, 2024

=======================================================================

** FederalNewsNetwork.com Homepage

https://link.federalnewsnetwork.com/click/37209754.87096/aHR0cDovL2ZlZGVyYWxuZXdzbmV0d29yay5jb20v/5e0befac44d51f198c739bdfBa068ee83 (copy and paste link in browser)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
** Hiring/Retention

Agencies have new USAJobs tool to connect with Pathways Program graduates

https://link.federalnewsnetwork.com/click/37209754.87096/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWRlcmFsbmV3c25ldHdvcmsuY29tL2hpcmluZy1yZXRlbnRpb24vMjAyNC8xMC9hZ2VuY2llcy1oYXZlLW5ldy11c2Fqb2JzLXRvb2wtdG8tY29ubmVjdC13aXRoLXBhdGh3YXlzLXByb2dyYW0tZ3JhZHVhdGVzLw/5e0befac44d51f198c739bdfD781a90e2 (copy and paste link in browser)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
** Tom Temin Commentary

Does that 2% pay raise mean federal employees are chumps?

https://link.federalnewsnetwork.com/click/37209754.87096/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWRlcmFsbmV3c25ldHdvcmsuY29tL3RvbS10ZW1pbi1jb21tZW50YXJ5LzIwMjQvMTAvZG9lcy10aGF0LTItcGF5LXJhaXNlLW1lYW4tZmVkZXJhbC1lbXBsb3llZXMtYXJlLWNodW1wcy8/5e0befac44d51f198c739bdfC8d14eaca (copy and paste link in browser)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
** Advertisement

Get ready to make your 2025 Open Season selections - with help from Federal News Network : We're talking with government and industry experts about what's new and changed for federal health and dental plans in 2025, including the new PSHB plans. Join us Nov. 12 for our 2025 Open Season Exchange to pick up pointers on what to consider!

https://link.federalnewsnetwork.com/click/37209754.87096/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWRlcmFsbmV3c25ldHdvcmsuY29tL2NtZS1ldmVudC9vcGVuLXNlYXNvbi9mZWRlcmFsLW5ld3MtbmV0d29ya3Mtb3Blbi1zZWFzb24tZXhjaGFuZ2UtMjAyNC8_dXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWZubl9lbWFpbF80MDB4MjUwJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1vcGVuX3NlYXNvbl94JnV0bV9jb250ZW50PUZOTi00MDB4MjUw/5e0befac44d51f198c739bdfD236e73ed (copy and paste link in browser)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
** Workforce

Federal employee satisfaction linked to higher agency performance

https://link.federalnewsnetwork.com/click/37209754.87096/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWRlcmFsbmV3c25ldHdvcmsuY29tL3dvcmtmb3JjZS8yMDI0LzEwL2ZlZGVyYWwtZW1wbG95ZWUtc2F0aXNmYWN0aW9uLWxpbmtlZC10by1oaWdoZXItYWdlbmN5LXBlcmZvcm1hbmNlLw/5e0befac44d51f198c739bdfC278f92d1 (copy and paste link in browser)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

** Insight by Zscaler and CrowdStrike

Cyber Leaders Exchange: How can agencies navigate today's complex cyber landscape : Federal agencies find themselves juggling multiple directives and cyber workforce shortages as the cybersecurity landscape becomes more complex. CrowdStrike's Rob Sheldon and Zscaler's Robert Bair discuss scaling cyber in the cloud as one answer.

https://link.federalnewsnetwork.com/click/37209754.87096/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWRlcmFsbmV3c25ldHdvcmsuY29tL2ZlZGVyYWwtaW5zaWdodHMvMjAyNC8wOS9jeWJlci1sZWFkZXJzLWV4Y2hhbmdlLTIwMjQtY3Jvd2RzdHJpa2VzLXJvYi1zaGVsZG9uLXpzY2FsZXJzLXJvYmVydC1iYWlyLW9uLW5hdmlnYXRpbmctY29tcGxleGl0eS1vZi1mZWRlcmFsLWN5YmVyLWRpcmVjdGl2ZXMtd29ya2ZvcmNlLWNoYWxsZW5nZXMv/5e0befac44d51f198c739bdfC02120770 (copy and paste link in browser)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

** Advertisement

Agencies need to break down barriers, engender trust of AI : RJ Krawiec, a principle in Deloitte's Government and Public Services Practice, said agencies can take 6 practical steps to demystify AI to improve acceptance.



https://link.federalnewsnetwork.com/click/37209754.87096/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWRlcmFsbmV3c25ldHdvcmsuY29tL2ZlZGVyYWwtaW5zaWdodHMvMjAyNC8wOS9hZ2VuY2llcy1uZWVkLXRvLWJyZWFrLWRvd24tYmFycmllcnMtZW5nZW5kZXItdHJ1c3Qtb2YtYWkv/5e0befac44d51f198c739bdfD5836edf8 (copy and paste link in browser)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
**



(copy and paste link in browser)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
** Federal Newscast

Four companies face SEC fines for not disclosing they were affected by the SolarWinds hack

https://link.federalnewsnetwork.com/click/37209754.87096/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWRlcmFsbmV3c25ldHdvcmsuY29tL2ZlZGVyYWwtbmV3c2Nhc3QvMjAyNC8xMC9mb3VyLWNvbXBhbmllcy1mYWNlLXNlYy1maW5lcy1mb3Itbm90LWRpc2Nsb3NpbmctdGhleS13ZXJlLWFmZmVjdGVkLWJ5LXRoZS1zb2xhcndpbmRzLWhhY2sv/5e0befac44d51f198c739bdfCdec2c3e6 (copy and paste link in browser)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
** Insight by Carahsoft

Learn how digital twins can drive efficiency and innovation in your agency



https://link.federalnewsnetwork.com/click/37209754.87096/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWRlcmFsbmV3c25ldHdvcmsuY29tL2NtZS1ldmVudC9mZWRlcmFsLWluc2lnaHRzL2RpZ2l0YWwtdHdpbnMtYW5kLXN5bnRoZXRpYy1kYXRhLXRoZS1uZXh0LWZyb250aWVyLW9mLWdvdmVybm1lbnQtcHJvZHVjdGl2aXR5Lz91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Zm5uX2VtYWlsXzQwMHgyNTAmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPWNhcmFoc29mdCZ1dG1fY29udGVudD1GTk4tNDAweDI1MA/5e0befac44d51f198c739bdfC04621d00 (copy and paste link in browser)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

** Advertisement

Cyber Leaders Exchange: Next up for cyber? Correlating data on the move : Federal agencies have spent the last few years upgrading their cyber defenses and adopting zero trust architectures. Gigamon's Michael Dickman says the next step is to break down silos between organizations to monitor the growing volumes of data transiting IT networks.

https://link.federalnewsnetwork.com/click/37209754.87096/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWRlcmFsbmV3c25ldHdvcmsuY29tL2ZlZGVyYWwtaW5zaWdodHMvMjAyNC8wOS9jeWJlci1sZWFkZXJzLWV4Y2hhbmdlLTIwMjQtZ2lnYW1vbnMtbWljaGFlbC1kaWNrbWFuLW9uLXN0cmVuZ3RoZW5pbmctY3liZXJzZWN1cml0eS13aXRoLWRlZXAtb2JzZXJ2YWJpbGl0eS8/5e0befac44d51f198c739bdfD3a62810d (copy and paste link in browser)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
** Artificial Intelligence

Sweeping AI memo directs potential acquisition changes

https://link.federalnewsnetwork.com/click/37209754.87096/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWRlcmFsbmV3c25ldHdvcmsuY29tL2FydGlmaWNpYWwtaW50ZWxsaWdlbmNlLzIwMjQvMTAvc3dlZXBpbmctYWktbWVtby1kaXJlY3RzLXBvdGVudGlhbC1hY3F1aXNpdGlvbi1jaGFuZ2VzLw/5e0befac44d51f198c739bdfDb129d84b (copy and paste link in browser)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
** Acquisition Policy

OFPP pushing agencies to hone in on next generation acquisition workers

https://link.federalnewsnetwork.com/click/37209754.87096/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWRlcmFsbmV3c25ldHdvcmsuY29tL2FjcXVpc2l0aW9uLXBvbGljeS8yMDI0LzEwL29mcHAtcHVzaGluZy1hZ2VuY2llcy10by1ob25lLWluLW9uLW5leHQtZ2VuZXJhdGlvbi1hY3F1aXNpdGlvbi13b3JrZXJzLw/5e0befac44d51f198c739bdfCfbe8ba92 (copy and paste link in browser)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
**Advertisement

Modernizing federal recruitment: Data, technology and engaging Gen Z : As agencies work to reform their federal recruitment processes to meet new expectations, they may face further challenges without the right technology and data.



https://link.federalnewsnetwork.com/click/37209754.87096/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWRlcmFsbmV3c25ldHdvcmsuY29tL2ZlZGVyYWwtaW5zaWdodHMvMjAyNC8xMC9tb2Rlcm5pemluZy1mZWRlcmFsLXJlY3J1aXRtZW50LWRhdGEtdGVjaG5vbG9neS1hbmQtZW5nYWdpbmctZ2VuLXov/5e0befac44d51f198c739bdfDa7ce0bee (copy and paste link in browser)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
** Artificial Intelligence

HHS pushes for artificial intelligence and behavioral health data

https://link.federalnewsnetwork.com/click/37209754.87096/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWRlcmFsbmV3c25ldHdvcmsuY29tL2FydGlmaWNpYWwtaW50ZWxsaWdlbmNlLzIwMjQvMTAvaGhzLXB1c2hlcy1mb3ItYXJ0aWZpY2lhbC1pbnRlbGxpZ2VuY2UtYW5kLWJlaGF2aW9yYWwtaGVhbHRoLWRhdGEv/5e0befac44d51f198c739bdfCd4daeb39 (copy and paste link in browser)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
** Army

How the Army uses prize competitions to boost its small business innovation program

https://link.federalnewsnetwork.com/click/37209754.87096/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWRlcmFsbmV3c25ldHdvcmsuY29tL2FybXkvMjAyNC8xMC9ob3ctdGhlLWFybXktdXNlcy1wcml6ZS1jb21wZXRpdGlvbnMtdG8tYm9vc3QtaXRzLXNtYWxsLWJ1c2luZXNzLWlubm92YXRpb24tcHJvZ3JhbS8/5e0befac44d51f198c739bdfCda968151 (copy and paste link in browser)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
**Advertisement

End user empowerment: Shifting the cybersecurity responsibility : After 21 years of Cybersecurity Awareness Months, maybe it's time to reconsider the burden we place on end users.



https://link.federalnewsnetwork.com/click/37209754.87096/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWRlcmFsbmV3c25ldHdvcmsuY29tL2ZlZGVyYWwtaW5zaWdodHMvMjAyNC8xMC9lbmQtdXNlci1lbXBvd2VybWVudC1zaGlmdGluZy10aGUtY3liZXJzZWN1cml0eS1yZXNwb25zaWJpbGl0eS8/5e0befac44d51f198c739bdfD13294f01 (copy and paste link in browser)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
** Pay & Benefits

Estate planning is important, especially for military members

https://link.federalnewsnetwork.com/click/37209754.87096/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWRlcmFsbmV3c25ldHdvcmsuY29tL3BheS1iZW5lZml0cy8yMDI0LzEwL2VzdGF0ZS1wbGFubmluZy1pcy1pbXBvcnRhbnQtZXNwZWNpYWxseS1mb3ItbWlsaXRhcnktbWVtYmVycy8/5e0befac44d51f198c739bdfCff31029d (copy and paste link in browser)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
** Conversations on Health Care

Election year stress? How music can help the mind relax

https://link.federalnewsnetwork.com/click/37209754.87096/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWRlcmFsbmV3c25ldHdvcmsuY29tL3BvZGNhc3QvY29udmVyc2F0aW9ucy1vbi1oZWFsdGgtY2FyZS1wb2RjYXN0L2VsZWN0aW9uLXllYXItc3RyZXNzLWhvdy1tdXNpYy1jYW4taGVscC10aGUtbWluZC1yZWxheC8/5e0befac44d51f198c739bdfCe0e01047 (copy and paste link in browser)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
**Partnership

Imagine a future shaped by innovation! : Join ACT-IAC's Imagine Nation ELC 2024 from October 27-29 in Hershey, PA.

https://link.federalnewsnetwork.com/click/37209754.87096/aHR0cHM6Ly93ZWIuY3ZlbnQuY29tL2V2ZW50L2MwNWQ4ZDllLWNlM2EtNDE5Zi1hYzk3LWY4MDQxZmMzYjQwMS9zdW1tYXJ5/5e0befac44d51f198c739bdfD7724634a (copy and paste link in browser)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
** Commentary

Seven cyber resilience recommendations for DoD mission continuity and data recovery

https://link.federalnewsnetwork.com/click/37209754.87096/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWRlcmFsbmV3c25ldHdvcmsuY29tL2NvbW1lbnRhcnkvMjAyNC8xMC9zZXZlbi1jeWJlci1yZXNpbGllbmNlLXJlY29tbWVuZGF0aW9ucy1mb3ItZG9kLW1pc3Npb24tY29udGludWl0eS1hbmQtZGF0YS1yZWNvdmVyeS8/5e0befac44d51f198c739bdfC46abfc30 (copy and paste link in browser)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
** Fed Photo of the Day

FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and North Carolina Governor, Roy Cooper visit Community Care Station

https://link.federalnewsnetwork.com/click/37209754.87096/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWRlcmFsbmV3c25ldHdvcmsuY29tL2ZlZC1waG90by1vZi10aGUtZGF5LzIwMjMvMDMvbWVkaWEv/5e0befac44d51f198c739bdfD18202861 (copy and paste link in browser)

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
** Partnership

Professional Services Council - Advocating for the federal contractor for 50 years! : Learn how you can join more than 400 member companies and thousands of industry leaders at PSC.

https://link.federalnewsnetwork.com/click/37209754.87096/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucHNjb3VuY2lsLm9yZy9wc2M/5e0befac44d51f198c739bdfD4c9dd889 (copy and paste link in browser)

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Federal News Network
5425 Wisconsin Ave
Chevy Chase, MD 20815


Privacy Statement: https://link.federalnewsnetwork.com/click/37209754.87096/aHR0cDovL2NvcnBvcmF0ZS5odWJiYXJkcmFkaW8uY29tL3ByaXZhY3ktcG9saWN5Lw/5e0befac44d51f198c739bdfBda4305d4


If you believe this has been sent to you in error, please click to safely unsubscribe.

If you believe this has been sent to you in error, please click <https://link.federalnewsnetwork.com/oc/5e0befac44d51f198c739bdfm5j8a.1v7c/1353feed> to safely unsubscribe.