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North Korea Apparently Has Drones and South Korea Found Some of Them
The discovery has fueled worry that the secretive and erratic northern country might soon use armed drones against South Korea.
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Exit interview: Joseph Klimavicz
The outgoing NOAA CIO says that of the many innovations he has led at the agency, a recently unveiled big data plan is the "most out of the box" -- and he is sorry he won't be around to see it through as he heads to the Justice Department.
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Want To Pay Less for Drugs Under Medicare?
One company is crunching government data to help seniors make more informed decisions when selecting insurance plans.
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Mining Federal Procurement Data for Companies and for Profit
GovTribe sees an opportunity in helping firms navigate the messy world of government contracting.
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Telework, Cloud Are Shaking Up Federal Offices
Together, advances in telework, human resources planning, facilities management and IT are transforming agencies.
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The Intelligence Community Needs a New Workforce Model
A pipeline of young talent is essential for addressing future threats.
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Latinos Aren't Interested in STEM Fields and That's a Problem for Everyone
Asian Americans and whites are more drawn to science and engineering fields, but the labor pool is increasingly Latino.
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Cancer Maps Show the Power and Limits of Data for Public Policy
You can learn a lot about people’s vulnerability from where they live, but other factors are tougher to track.
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How a Small Group of Entrepreneurs Transformed Government Services
Aneesh Chopra, the former federal chief technology officer, chronicles his experience in his new book, “Innovative State."
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Is a Biometric Immigration Exit System Worth $7 Billion?
And is the technology even there for it?
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The Father of Wearable Computers Thinks Their Data Should Frighten You
'I can read most of your life from your metadata,' Alex Pentland says.
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What You Need to Know About Checking Work Email After Hours
It may cause stress but lead to a better life, Gallup finds.
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Divided by a common language
Using the same terminology -- and applying the same definitions to those terms -- is crucial in managing mobile and other IT services.
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Pentagon Police Agency Hit by ‘Catastrophic’ Network Outage
Failure of a legacy component is to blame for the January incident, spokesman says.
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It's Hard to Say If This Baltimore Crime Lab Whittled Down Its DNA Sample Backlog
Federally funded lab's databases weren't linked, so progress was impossible to determine, IG finds.
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House to Advance Bill to End Mass NSA Surveillance
The USA Freedom Act, with more than 140 co-sponsors, will get a vote in the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday.
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Marines Enlist New Mobile News App -- But at What Cost?
DoApp will manage news feeds and mashups.
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Patient data the next IT frontier at VA
The VHA’s Kathleen Frisbee predicts that patient-generated data will swamp electronic health records in terms of volume.
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Sammies Finalists Use Technology to Transform Public Services
Data innovations are prominent in the achievements of this year's contenders.
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