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Federal agencies DOGE questions about what cost-cutting team is doing
Oversight efforts have been rebuffed, says Democratic report, 'putting Americans' personal data at risk'
Public Sector26 Sep 2025 | 25
DOGE
The Department of Government Efficiency, a cost-trimming department introduced by US President Donald Trump in January 2025. Many lawsuits were filed against DOGE to do with finding out what its actual chain of command is, and to force disclosure about whether billionaire Musk has an "unconstitutional" level of authority over the department. Trump has repeatedly described Musk as its leader.
Social Security admin denies DB data leak, DOGEs questions about a copy
Carefully crafted response makes no mention of whether DOGE employees duplicated critical database
Public Sector17 Sep 2025 | 9
Senator demands to know status of 'duplicate' Social Security database 'immediately'
It’s a Republican pressing after DOGE whistleblower flags hostile work environment
Public Sector11 Sep 2025 | 29
DOGE delayed deals, says Nutanix
But private cloud contender sees upside in its modernization mission
Virtualization28 Aug 2025 | 6
DOGE accused of duplicating critical Social Security database on unsecured cloud
Remember that cost-cutting group once led by Elon Musk? Federal employees are still dealing with it
Security26 Aug 2025 | 54
Musk's antics and distractions are backfiring as Tesla's car business stalls
Comment Robotaxis, humanoid robots, and fights with Trump can't hide declining EV sales
On-Prem03 Jul 2025 | 144
BROADER TOPICS
Judge cites big OPM records leaks from 2015 in DOGE slapdown
Federal court blocks further data sharing, blasts lack of safeguards
Public Sector10 Jun 2025 | 3
Elon Musk bragged this group had been 'deleted' when DOGE shut it down - now they're appealing
18F says the whole thing was political
Public Sector29 May 2025 | 40
Trump tariffs ruled illegal within minutes of Musk announcing end of government role
World War Fee Hardware biz gets a reprieve but administration’s plans are unchanged
Public Sector29 May 2025 | 153
Dems are upset about DOGE's IRS hackathon, but the IRS says it never happened
Tax bods characterize it more as a brainstorming session, says Elon's unit wasn't involved
Public Sector16 May 2025 | 17
GAO finds billions in possible government savings, all without Elon's help
Comment More than $100M in costs could be cut by gutting duplicative IT alone, making DOGE itself look a bit redundant
Public Sector14 May 2025 | 43
Judge puts two-week pause on Trump's mass government layoffs
But the government may be ignoring it anyway
Public Sector13 May 2025 | 74
DOGE worker's old creds found exposed in infostealer malware dumps
Infosec in brief PLUS: Celsius scammer sent to slammer; Death-by-hacking victim warns you're never safe; and more
Security12 May 2025 | 19
Workday handed no-bid deal to fix staffing meltdown at Uncle Sam's uber-HR agency
Updated Do we smell DOGE? Yup
SaaS08 May 2025 | 17
Palantir loves the smell of DOGE budget cuts in the morning
Data giant backs federal austerity push, saying it's 'the right thing' for US
Databases06 May 2025 | 32
Dems look to close the barn door after top DOGE dog has bolted
House Oversight probes missing Musk disclosures, background checks, data mess at NLRB
Public Sector01 May 2025 | 101
Musk’s DOGE probed by top watchdog after poking around Uncle Sam's systems
Oligarch's crew makes audits harder, US comptroller general tells Congress
Public Sector30 Apr 2025 | 16
DOGE may help Elon Musk's biz empire dodge $2.4B in liabilities – Senate probe
Dem Sens demand action to stop SpaceX oligarch from turning watchdogs into corporate yes-men
Public Sector28 Apr 2025 | 71
America's cyber defenses are being dismantled from the inside
Opinion The CVE system nearly dying shows that someone has lost the plot
CSO23 Apr 2025 | 93
Fog ransomware channels Musk with demands for work recaps or a trillion bucks
In effect: 'Ha ha – the government is borked and so are you'
Security22 Apr 2025 | 14
Dems fret over DOGE feeding sensitive data into random AI
Updated Using LLMs to pick programs, people, contracts to cut is bad enough – but doing it with Musk's Grok? Yikes
Public Sector18 Apr 2025 | 67
Whistleblower describes DOGE IT dept rampage at America's labor watchdog
Ignored infosec rules, exfiltrated data … then the mysterious login attempts from a Russian IP address began – claim
CSO17 Apr 2025 | 52
Uncle Sam kills funding for CVE program. Yes, that CVE program
Updated Because vulnerability management has nothing to do with national security, right?
CSO16 Apr 2025 | 178
All right, you can have one: DOGE access to Treasury IT OK'd judge
Login green-lit for lone staffer if he’s trained, papered up, won’t pull an Elez
Public Sector15 Apr 2025 | 18
Self-driving car maker Musk's DOGE rocks up at self-driving car watchdog, cuts staff
Under-audit political squad also said to be drafting invoices for Uncle Sam
Public Sector11 Apr 2025 | 73
DOGE dilettantes 'didn't test' Social Security fraud detection tool at appropriate scale
Feds claim creaky COBOL, user spike is real reason key portal now flaky
Public Sector09 Apr 2025 | 67
Musk's DOGE muzzled on X over tape storage baloney
Comment 70 years old, yes. Obsolete? Not by a long shot
Storage08 Apr 2025 | 217
As CISA braces for more cuts, threat intel sharing takes a hit
Analysis How will 'gutting' civilian defense agency make American cybersecurity great again?
Public Sector08 Apr 2025 | 11
Oracle Health reportedly warns of info leak from legacy server
Infosec in brief PLUS: OpenAI bumps bug bounties bigtime; INTERPOL arrests 300 alleged cyber-scammers; And more!
Security30 Mar 2025 | 3
Congress takes another swing at Uncle Sam's software licensing mess
SAMOSA digested by House last year, but choked on in Senate. Second time's a charm?
Public Sector28 Mar 2025 | 21
Judge halts DOGE's union personal data grab at OPM, Treasury, Education
Officials likely broke Privacy Act by dishing out info without consent
Public Sector25 Mar 2025 | 53
Pentagon kills off HR IT project after 780% budget overrun, years of delays
$280M of excess spending makes for a ripe - and reasonable - DOGE target
Public Sector24 Mar 2025 | 43
Accenture: DOGE's federal procurement review is hurting our sales
Share price list slides for top ten consultant to US government
Public Sector21 Mar 2025 | 49
VA IT contract cancellation DOGE boasted about ... was due to end in 10 days anyway
How much money was going to be saved by ending tech deal with service-disabled veterans, then?
Public Sector19 Mar 2025 | 56
Biting the hand that feeds IT
