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Commentary: A Narrow Victory for NSA Surveillance Opponents

Task force says to keep the crown jewels, just with a little more transparency.

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Seven Steps to Solving the Cyber Skills Gap

Professional group offer agencies advice for addressing a persistent tech talent shortage.

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New approach ahead for Section 508 standards

The updated regulation uses international standards that focus on results, not specific technologies.

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How the NBA's Data Revolution Can Make Basketball the Global Sport

The owner of the Sacramento Kings wants to make his team the poster child for big data in sports.

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NOAA to seek partnership to boost data sharing

The agency is looking to release a request for information next month to solicit feedback on how it can turn data it isn’t currently releasing into value-added products.

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Pentagon policy bill targets restoration, next-gen threats

Congress is requiring the appointment of a high-level cyber adviser to oversee offense, defense, resources, personnel, acquisition and technology.

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Task Force Blasts NSA's Collection and Storage of Personal Data

A group of presidential advisers recommends more than 40 changes to the NSA's data collection program.

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VA Again Seeks Alternative to Microsoft

The search for software packages to replace Office, SQL, SharePoint etc.

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Management Failures Threaten New Air Traffic Control Navigation System

FAA plans were unrealistic and the project has lacked leadership, report says.

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Budget passes Senate

The bill reduces the impact of the sequester but will force lawmakers to agree on specific spending cuts.

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Battle Over HealthCare.gov Paper Trail Reaches House Leadership

Pelosi is seeking a classified briefing to discuss the cybersecurity risks of releasing some contractor documents.

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Insurance Companies Are Making a $500 Million Bet on Obamacare

With HealthCare.gov basically fixed, insurers prepare a half-a-billion-dollar battle for new customers.

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Federal Job Satisfaction Drops to 10-Year Low

The rankings are not reflective of employee views of the shutdown.

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Congress Limits Russian Sat Nav Monitor Stations in U.S.

System would have to be installed by U.S. citizens.

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Fed IT Reform Bill Introduced in Senate, Spurred by HealthCare.gov

Similar legislation passed a House committee earlier this year.