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Census hiring systems have issues, report says, but bureau begs to differ

by Tajha Chappellet-Lanier

In a management alert, the Commerce Department's inspector general says tech challenges led to delays and performance failures during testing. The bureau says the alert is based on old information.

Census Bureau should set performance goals for new training program, watchdog says

by Tajha Chappellet-Lanier

The new training is meant to "maximize trainee learning and on the job performance during the 2020 Census." But does it?

Security clearances, cybersecurity, 2020 census remain on GAO’s High-Risk List

by Joe Warminsky

The latest edition of the Government Accountability Office’s “High-Risk List” of federal programs highlights problems in the governmentwide program for granting security clearances, and it reiterates concerns about the 2020 census and the government’s role in the nation’s cybersecurity. The new report, which will be featured in a House hearing Wednesday afternoon, also includes familiar notes about IT modernization.

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