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Reader skeptical of Congress's Twitter-friendliness

The Conversation: FCW's reporters and editors respond to your comments.

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Spending cuts: Welcome to the new normal

The sequester's across-the-board requirements will be softened, but the overall budget cuts are here to stay.

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Navy trying to keep up with fast-evolving cyber threats

A 'full spectrum attack' could overwhelm America's defenses, expert warns.

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Feds feel the pinch in Obama's proposed spending plan

The president's budget proposal offers a middle ground between the austerity budget passed by the Republican-led House and the more liberal document approved by the Senate, with a mix of spending cuts and revenue increases.

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VA’s Top Budget Priority: Processing Disability Claims

Total cost of new system is pegged at more than half a billion dollars through 2014.

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Did Jon Stewart Foil the Pentagon's Health Records Plan?

The comedian could finally do what Congress hasn't been able to do: Force the Defense Department to address its ‘intolerable’ system.

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EPA Relaxes Public Health Guidelines For Radiological Attacks, Accidents

Watchdog groups blast a new guide for coping with a disaster's environmental fallout.

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Pentagon Uses Online Tools to Enhance Collaboration and Cut Travel Costs

The number of registered users has jumped 700 percent to over 700,000 users.

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GAO dashboard tracks action on recommendations

As annual report on overlap and duplication is released, new Action Tracker monitors agency response to GAO suggestions.

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In a Secret Drone War, Immoral Kill Deals Will Always Tempt Us

Killing targets simply because foreign governments want them dead carries a high potential for blowback.

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Air Force designates cyber weapons

The move underscores the need to move ahead in defining the cyber domain, vice commander says.

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How to Convince Your Boss to Let You Telework

A new infographic can help managers reframe how they view off-site productivity.

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Fed managers look to innovation despite tightening budgets

Virtually all managers say budget cuts have hurt mission performance, but a select group is looking to evolve rather than scale back.

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Data scientists: Top talent for government pay?

The Conversation: FCW's reporters and editors respond to your comments.

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'Asia pivot' untouched by sequester

Cybersecurity, electronic warfare and supporting IT systems also safe wherever there is flexibility in the decision-making, top official says.

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It Seems Defense Really Doesn’t Need Much Money to Develop Its Acquisition Workforce

Maybe it's just a matter of winning the lottery.

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Calling All Hackers

The White House wants to produce production-ready apps available under an open source license.

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Most CIOs Check In After Hours, Study Finds

Only 14 percent never work in the evenings or on the weekends.