
5/23/23: Killing the vampire squids in federal government software; a potential new fate worse than F for federal employees
Congress could find budget savings in federal agency software, according to a veteran of the Hill. He calls those contracts “software vampire squid.” Matt Cornelius, former Senior Professional Staff Member for the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee and former Senior Technology and Cybersecurity Advisor at the Office of Management and Budget, writes about software licensing in FCW, and he tells you about legislation that could kill the squid.
Federal employees would all become at-will employees if two members of Congress get their way. The Public Service Reform Act…
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