Nextgov - Authors - Charles S. Clarkhttp://www.nextgov.comCharlie Clark joined <i>Government Executive</i> in the fall of 2009. He has been on staff at <i>The Washington Post, Congressional Quarterly, National Journal</i>, Time-Life Books, <i>Tax Analysts</i>, the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, and the National Center on Education and the Economy. He has written or edited online news, daily news stories, long features, wire copy, magazines, books and organizational media strategies.en-usMon, 18 Mar 2013 15:49:02 -0400A One-Stop-Shop for U.S.-Sponsored Global Journalismhttp://www.nextgov.com/emerging-tech/2013/03/one-stop-shop-us-sponsored-global-journalism/61941/New dashboard streams news from Voice of America, Radio Free Europe, Radio Free Asia, others.Charles S. Clark, Government ExecutiveMon, 18 Mar 2013 15:49:02 -0400http://www.nextgov.com/emerging-tech/2013/03/one-stop-shop-us-sponsored-global-journalism/61941/Emerging TechDmitriMaruta/Shutterstock.comIRS Faulted for Wasteful Aircard and BlackBerry Purchaseshttp://www.nextgov.com/mobile/2013/02/irs-faulted-wasteful-aircard-and-blackberry-purchases/61386/Auditors tell CIO to do a better job monitoring which employees have business needs.Charles S. ClarkTue, 19 Feb 2013 16:21:00 -0500http://www.nextgov.com/mobile/2013/02/irs-faulted-wasteful-aircard-and-blackberry-purchases/61386/MobileAjit Solank/AP file photoDials versus digitshttp://www.nextgov.com/technology-news/tech-insider/2013/01/dials-versus-digits/60868/The technology generation gap is nothing new.Charles S. ClarkThu, 24 Jan 2013 15:53:04 -0500http://www.nextgov.com/technology-news/tech-insider/2013/01/dials-versus-digits/60868/News - Tech InsiderWhere are the electronic health record savings? http://www.nextgov.com/health/2013/01/where-are-electronic-health-record-savings/60690/RAND study reverses earlier verdict on key part of Affordable Care Act.Charles S. Clark, Government ExecutiveTue, 15 Jan 2013 17:29:28 -0500http://www.nextgov.com/health/2013/01/where-are-electronic-health-record-savings/60690/HealthSorin Popa/Shutterstock.comGeneral Services Administration will reorganize CIO shophttp://www.nextgov.com/cio-briefing/2012/09/general-services-administration-will-overhaul-cio-functions/58089/Move is aimed at improving the cost and performance of the agency’s IT portfolio.Charles S. ClarkThu, 13 Sep 2012 14:37:18 -0400http://www.nextgov.com/cio-briefing/2012/09/general-services-administration-will-overhaul-cio-functions/58089/CIO BriefingActing General Services Administration chief Dan TangherliniCaitlin Fairchild/GovExec.comNext steps unclear after balky national alert testhttp://www.nextgov.com/technology-news/2011/11/next-steps-unclear-after-balky-national-alert-test/50114/FEMA chief accepts criticisms for glitches in the first-ever nationwide emergency message.Charles S. ClarkFri, 11 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500http://www.nextgov.com/technology-news/2011/11/next-steps-unclear-after-balky-national-alert-test/50114/NewsExpanded data transparency bill clears House panelhttp://www.nextgov.com/technology-news/2011/11/expanded-data-transparency-bill-clears-house-panel/50064/Proposal would require program-level detail on agency website performance reports.Charles S. ClarkThu, 03 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nextgov.com/technology-news/2011/11/expanded-data-transparency-bill-clears-house-panel/50064/NewsPerformance.gov goes live after lengthy preparationshttp://www.nextgov.com/technology-news/2011/08/performancegov-goes-live-after-lengthy-preparations/49668/Charles S. ClarkThu, 25 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nextgov.com/technology-news/2011/08/performancegov-goes-live-after-lengthy-preparations/49668/NewsDARPA director under investigation for conflict of interesthttp://www.nextgov.com/defense/2011/08/darpa-director-under-investigation-for-conflict-of-interest/49619/Charles S. ClarkWed, 17 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nextgov.com/defense/2011/08/darpa-director-under-investigation-for-conflict-of-interest/49619/DefenseIT industry delivers advice on streamlining agency finance systemshttp://www.nextgov.com/cloud-computing/2011/06/it-industry-delivers-advice-on-streamlining-agency-finance-systems/49323/Controller Werfel welcomes report's recommendations on shortening timelines for modernization.Charles S. ClarkWed, 29 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nextgov.com/cloud-computing/2011/06/it-industry-delivers-advice-on-streamlining-agency-finance-systems/49323/CloudBiden, GOP call for oversight board and website modeled on Recovery.govhttp://www.nextgov.com/technology-news/2011/06/biden-gop-call-for-oversight-board-and-website-modeled-on-recoverygov/49223/Charles S. Clark and Joseph MarksMon, 13 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nextgov.com/technology-news/2011/06/biden-gop-call-for-oversight-board-and-website-modeled-on-recoverygov/49223/NewsAll agencies looped into Campaign to Cut Government Wastehttp://www.nextgov.com/defense/2011/06/all-agencies-looped-into-campaign-to-cut-government-waste/49228/White House efficiency and transparency initiative will be headed by Earl Devaney, who chaired the board that tracked stimulus money.Charles S. ClarkMon, 13 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nextgov.com/defense/2011/06/all-agencies-looped-into-campaign-to-cut-government-waste/49228/DefenseOpen Secretshttp://www.nextgov.com/defense/2011/03/open-secrets/48632/The nation's spy agency steps into the public eye, releasing documents and airing candid assessments of past operations.Charles S. ClarkThu, 03 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0500http://www.nextgov.com/defense/2011/03/open-secrets/48632/DefensePort security technology vetting comes up short in scientists' studyhttp://www.nextgov.com/technology-news/2011/01/port-security-technology-vetting-comes-up-short-in-scientists-study/48311/Homeland Security office urged to improve testing of radiation detection devices before including them in counterterrorism plans.Charles S. ClarkFri, 14 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0500http://www.nextgov.com/technology-news/2011/01/port-security-technology-vetting-comes-up-short-in-scientists-study/48311/NewsGreen Gapshttp://www.nextgov.com/technology-news/2011/01/green-gaps/48280/Making eco-friendly IT a reality at agencies requires changing behavior as well as policy.Charles S. ClarkTue, 11 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0500http://www.nextgov.com/technology-news/2011/01/green-gaps/48280/NewsPaper Social Security checks will become obsolete in Mayhttp://www.nextgov.com/technology-news/2010/12/paper-social-security-checks-will-become-obsolete-in-may/48186/Treasury announces final rules for electronic delivery expected to reduce theft and save $1 billion over 10 years.Charles S. ClarkTue, 21 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0500http://www.nextgov.com/technology-news/2010/12/paper-social-security-checks-will-become-obsolete-in-may/48186/NewsHouse cybersecurity activist bemoans apathy about countering threatshttp://www.nextgov.com/cybersecurity/2010/12/house-cybersecurity-activist-bemoans-apathy-about-countering-threats/48114/Texas Republican would give budgeting power to White House czar and provide IT industry incentives rather than tightening regulation to protect data.Charles S. ClarkThu, 09 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0500http://www.nextgov.com/cybersecurity/2010/12/house-cybersecurity-activist-bemoans-apathy-about-countering-threats/48114/CybersecurityConsumer complaint website will test wisdom of crowdshttp://www.nextgov.com/technology-news/2010/12/consumer-complaint-website-will-test-wisdom-of-crowds/48080/Agency approval of a March 2011 launch of online tool for reports on harmful products promises unprecedented information, risk of defamation.Charles S. ClarkFri, 03 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0500http://www.nextgov.com/technology-news/2010/12/consumer-complaint-website-will-test-wisdom-of-crowds/48080/NewsE-rule-making has potential, but kinks must be ironed out, expert sayshttp://www.nextgov.com/technology-news/2010/12/e-rule-making-has-potential-but-kinks-must-be-ironed-out-expert-says/48066/Law professor running Transportation experiment details barriers to tapping social networks to engage public in federal notice and comment process.Charles S. ClarkWed, 01 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0500http://www.nextgov.com/technology-news/2010/12/e-rule-making-has-potential-but-kinks-must-be-ironed-out-expert-says/48066/NewsNational Archives rapped for weak document securityhttp://www.nextgov.com/technology-news/2010/10/national-archives-rapped-for-weak-document-security/47847/Two GAO reports say risk of sensitive data breaches in digitization effort affects all agencies.Charles S. ClarkThu, 28 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nextgov.com/technology-news/2010/10/national-archives-rapped-for-weak-document-security/47847/News