📊OMB Designation of BEP Database
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has designated the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Benefits Enterprise Platform database for use in the Do Not Pay Working System. This move requires transparency concerning privacy risks and includes specific restrictions on database usage, particularly for state public assistance agencies. The measure aims to bolster payment integrity within federal financial management practices.
Learn More📑Overview of Updated VA Records System and Its Business Implications
Pursuant to Privacy Act of 1974, notice is hereby given that VA proposes to modify an existing system of records, "Compensation, Pension, Education, and Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E) Records--VA" (58VA21/22/28).
Learn More📱Compliance Requirements for Texting Services under Suicide Hotline Act
In this document, the Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) seeks targeted comment on potential privacy issues related to proposed rules that would require covered text providers to support georouting to ensure that the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (988 Lifeline or Lifeline) may route covered 988 text messages to appropriate local crisis centers.
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