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The US government's Login.gov identity verification system could be one cyberattack, or just a routine IT hiccup, away from serious trouble, say auditors, because it hasn't shown its backup testing ...
The Trump administration has endeavored to streamline the agency’s contracting and procurement processes while putting in mechanisms to shed its workforce.
Former employees of the US government's 18F tech modernization team have filed an appeal of their termination, arguing that the DOGE-led shuttering of their entire unit was illegal.
The employees are represented by Mehri & Skalet, a law firm based in Washington, D.C. The 18F office was deemed “non-critical,” wrote Thomas Shedd, director of GSA’s Technology ...
Earlier this month, all of the employees at 18F, a unit of government technologists under the General Services Administration, awoke to a surprise. The entire department — which helps build, buy ...
Founded on March 19, 2014, by Presidential Innovation Fellows, 18F was housed within the Technology Transformation Services department of the General Services Administration, or GSA. The name 18F ...
Founded on March 19, 2014, by Presidential Innovation Fellows, 18F was housed within the Technology Transformation Services department of the General Services Administration, or GSA. The name 18F was ...
The federal government technology agency that revolutionized numerous government tasks with digital tools found its workforce reduced this weekend. 18F also operates as a digital consultancy to ...
The decision to eliminate 18F was announced by the GSA’s deputy administrator Thomas Shedd via an email to affected staffers. In the email, Shedd wrote that the team had been identified by DOGE ...
The GSA's tech unit, known as the 18F office, employed a team of researchers, website designers and product managers. It's unclear exactly how many workers were impacted. The office was ...
the GSA’s Director of Technology Transformation Services Thomas Shedd said the team — known as 18F — had been identified as “non critical.” A GSA source said the roughly 90 18F employees ...