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Is phishing on the decline, or just moving to a new phishing hole?
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Petzel for Top Doc at VA
By default, it sure looks like <a href=http://www.visn23.va.gov/Leadership/Network_Director.asp>Dr. Robert (Randy) Petzel</a>, director of the Veterans Affairs Department's Midwest Health Care Network, has all but landed the job as VA's new undersecretary for health.
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Top 50 In-Demand Jobs
The Labor Department has released a <a href="http://www.careervoyages.gov/top50occupations-popup.cfm?pagenumber=1&sortby=top50factor">list of the top 50 in-demand occupations</a>, and it's no surprise that several IT-specific fields made the list. The list includes the projected need for employees in each of the 50 categories from 2006 to 2016.
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IRS wins some, loses a few in fight against identity theft and data loss
The IRS recorded more than 51,000 cases of taxpayer identity theft in 2008 and paid out $15 million in fraudulent refunds, and a GAO report finds that internal information security weaknesses constitute some of the most significant challenges faced by the agency.
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Lawmaker urges Obama to appoint cybersecurity coordinator
President Barack Obama should quickly appoint a cybersecurity coordinator to ensure computer defense efforts are coordinated, a House member who oversees cybersecurity programs said today.
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Recovery board grants stimulus reporting extension
Panel pushes back deadline 10 days, but says posting of data on Recovery.gov will remain on schedule.
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Congress guts Army's tactical radio program funding for fiscal 2010
Senate and House conferees alarmed that the service has not developed a disciplined acquisition strategy to buy the communications equipment.
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Control systems cited in unmanned aerial vehicle crashes
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No More 'i' This and '2.0' That
In Australia, Vegemite, a dark brown sandwich spread with a salty and bitter taste made from used brewers yeast extract, has an iconic status and brand recognition that any company would lust after. It's loved by Aussies with the kind of passion they have for rugby.
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