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New Defense Contracts Will Protect Vendor Trade Secrets From Hackers

New rule covers certain unclassified networks rather than all unclassified data.

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Connect With Prime on Twitter

Follow the hashtag #Prime2013.

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Survey says platform-as-a-service can save $20.5 billion in IT

By reducing software development time by 31 percent, the government can boost efficienty at cheaper costs.

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Can privacy exist in a big data world?

As agencies' ability to capture and store vast datasets grows, experts differ on the best ways to keep big data from enabling Big Brother.

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The White House Was Warned, Try It Now and Other HealthCare.gov News

Follow key reporting on the Obama administration’s signature policy initiative.

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Pentagon’s Electronic Health Record Not Ready for Initial Use Until 2017

Epic Systems, creator of Kaiser Permanente’s EHR, is considered the most likely vendor.

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More Early Warning Signs of Obamacare Site Issues

A report from late March shows concerns that the effort to build HealthCare.gov was falling behind.

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State Obamacare Exchanges Are Having a Pretty Good November

California has enrolled more people than the federal exchange.

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Defense-VA Electronic Health Record Office and Director Quietly Disappear

The joint iEHR project was called off earlier this year.

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Commentary: The Difference Between Obamacare and Other Disasters

Recent comparisons tend to leave out death tolls.

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House passes DATA Act

The measure includes oversight authority aimed at ensuring the accuracy of spending data, a provision lacking in companion Senate legislation.

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Obama Rebuffs Senate’s Security Clearance Overhaul

Computers would regularly search social media and other commercial data sources for signs of a potential rogue employee.

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House Passes Spending Transparency Bill

The DATA Act would help watchdogs keep tabs on how federal dollars are spent.

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Has open source officially taken off at DOD?

Security concerns and legacy systems have kept the Pentagon from fully embracing the latest technology trend.

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Skip the Website, 16 Hacks and Other HealthCare.gov News

Follow key reporting on the Obama administration’s signature policy initiative.

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Shutdown Said to Cost U.S. Nuclear Agency More Than $300 Million

NNSA official says shutdown is what happens 'when government can't get its act together.'

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DISA, Evidently, Has Enough Commercial Cloud for Now

Agency may whittle down cloud buy’s value.

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Auditors Don't Yet See Cost Benefits of Telework or Hoteling

GAO finds that agency mobility efforts are still too new to realize savings.

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Mobile Command Post Saves Hours at Army Network Exercise

Powerful simulation systems replicate 12,000 troops.

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Why Obamacare Is On Life Support

Democrats may begin calling for repeal if the law's problems don't get resolved soon.