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Blue Button Access to Health Records Will Save Lives, Top Techie Says
VA-developed system is now available to 100 million nationwide.
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Consumer bureau's data collection raises congressional hackles
Plans by a financial regulator to collect information on potentially hundreds of millions of credit card and other accounts has House Republicans demanding answers.
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Shooting at Navy's largest system command
Fatalities are confirmed as one or more gunmen open fire at the Navy Yard.
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What not to do with your data
Two new books help map out the danger zones of data visualization, and of the datasets themselves.
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Attendance Triples at Archives Event That Was Forced Online by Sequestration
Virtual genealogy fair proves far more popular -- and cheaper -- than Washington-based onsite version.
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The Law that Gave Us the Modern Internet, and the Campaign to Kill It
Ever heard of Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act? It gave birth to the social web. Here's why we need more laws just like it.
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The Brogrammer Effect: Women Are a Small (and Shrinking) Share of Computer Workers
In 1990, more than 30 percent of computer workers were women. Now it's just 27 percent.
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Some Managers Hope the Next Administration Will Abandon Telework
Would $12 billion in savings change their minds?
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Does U.S. Advice on Disposing Fukushima Waste Apply Back Home?
Critics worry feds may be looking to relax rules.
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EPA Documents Raise Doubts Over Intent of New Nuclear-Response Guide
Critics worry agency seeking to relax public health standards.
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Your essential catch-up of the week's news
CR floated, then stalled; IC information sharing; health care data hub; and Java's growing insecurity.
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Would You Report Chinese Corruption to an Anonymous Government Website?
Official Communist Party informant site says it offers some whistleblower protections.
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Auditor Finds $300 Million in Duplicative IT Systems at 3 Agencies
GAO cites 12 overlapping computer investments at the Defense, Homeland Security and Health and Human Services departments.
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Find Out How Secure Your Agency's Mobile Devices Are
New tool helps assess mobile security.
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Analysis: The Federalist IT Papers
What advice would James Madison and Alexander Hamilton have for federal CIOs?
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RIP, Social Media Managers -- Tweeting Is Everyone’s Job Now
Don't worry. Your skills are still valuable.
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Think Managing Federal Email Records Is Tough? Wait for Records on Snapchat
The deluge of digital communication can make preserving federal records difficult.
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Cost of Running Obamacare Data Site Has Tripled Since 2011
Repository includes insurance costs for consumers, small businesses and app developers.
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Zero Sum: Americans Must Sacrifice Some Security to Reform the NSA
The nation can survive the occasional terrorist attack, but our freedoms can't survive an invulnerable leader like Keith Alexander operating within inadequate constraints.
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