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Kinder, gentler... sort of
FCW's cartoonist comments on Congress' new IT overseers.
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EXCLUSIVE: Energy Department Gets New CIO
Michael Johnson, an official with the White House science office, is stepping into the role.
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Rollout of New CIO Powers Could be 'Uneven,' DOJ CIO Says
At a recent conference, Justice Department Chief Information Officer Joe Klimavicz said some agencies will be quicker to enact the federal IT reform.
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Why US Officials Stopped Talking about 'Cyberwar'
A future awaits where countries share intelligence one minute, and hack and cyberattack each other the next.
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What Clinton's Email Habits Reveal About Federal Records Laws
Federal regulations don’t outright ban the use of personal email accounts to conduct official government business.
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Feds Say They Finally Have a Database of Every Cyber Job in Government
Federal cyberwarriors hail from more than 100 different job categories scattered across agencies.
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Silicon Valley's Best and Worst Jobs for New Moms and Dads
A look at major differences in the tech industry’s approach to parental leave
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8 mobile trends for 2015
A major trend is cost, says a DMI survey. If agencies continue using three or four devices per employee, the total price of ownership is going to get prohibitive.
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The Internet of Things Is So Easy, We Built Our Own
For less than $100, we built a Barack Obama Detector for your desk.
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Clinton never used State.gov email as department head
Private account used extensively; scope of archiving unclear.
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New Tool Aims to Make Government Financial Disclosures More Transparent
From January 2016 and onward, OGE plans to require Senate-confirmed appointees to use the online system, called Integrity.
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Video: Open Data and Fostering Citizen Advocacy
The third installment in our collaboration with Socrata's Open Data TV.
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When IRS Tech Projects Start to Slip, Congress is the Last to Know
A few key tech projects at IRS are running over budget and behind schedule, and lawmakers are being left out of the loop, GAO said.
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Meet FTC's Chief Geek
Ashkan Soltani is the new chief technologist at the Federal Trade Commission—the tech industry's biggest privacy watchdog.
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The White House Is Now a Great Stepping Stone for Cushy Tech Careers
Some tech companies appear to be placing their bets on influential recruits rather than K Street.
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GAO: Pentagon's IT Planning is Too Sluggish
GAO's third examination of the Defense Department's major IT programs found some projects spent an average of five years, two months and $452 million before establishing cost and schedules.
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Is FCC Becoming Too Politicized?
In the wake of the historic net-neutrality decision, an independent agency is more polarized than ever.
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IRS email probe awaits new software
IG finds "potential criminal activity," but the investigation is on hold pending settlement of a dispute with a vendor over software licensing rights.
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