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DISA program among finalists for Excellence.gov award

Defense Connect Online one of five contenders in ACT-IAC contest.

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Agencies still struggle with workforce stewardship

New survey finds that leaders fail to wisely manage limited resources.

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House helps small businesses speak out on agency regulations

New site spotlights regulations that are open for comment.

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Navy’s $5 billion network award slips to May

Service needs more time to review NGEN bids.

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Iran and North Korea are upping their nuclear games

One is prepping for a nuclear test; the other is bragging about putting its program into overdrive.

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U.S. agents rescue sex slaves through data fusion

Software that connects phone calls, money and old cases leads ICE to victims of human trafficking.

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Hopes and fears: China edition

Steve Kelman finds that Chinese students have hopes that would sound familiar, but fears that are much less so.

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Navy delays NGEN award

Officials cite complexity of requirements, not budget or sequestration concerns.

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Another four years for VA Chief Information Officer Roger Baker?

There's 'no better federal CIO job,' he says.

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Can computers predict medical problems? VA thinks maybe.

An advanced ‘clinical reasoning’ system will tap the Veterans Health Administration’s vast digital archive.

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Fast failure could lead to big-data success

Big data investments are often high risk, but it doesn't have to be that way.

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How agencies can put Hadoop to work

The open-source platform is proving its mettle, but it's just one piece of a bigger puzzle.

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Telework group expands into broader mobility issues

BYOD strategies will be part of the remade organization's portfolio.

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Sandy relief bill covers some of VA’s information technology costs

It also includes $207 million to repair the department’s Manhattan hospital.

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Sandy bill includes $476 million for NOAA

Funds will help improve weather forecasts and repair or replace damaged systems.

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Soup, a sandwich and deficit reduction

Steve Kelman wonders if a chain restaurant's charity idea could work for reducing the federal deficit.

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The government is still trying to spy on a lot of your Twitter and Google data

80 percent of the U.S. government's asks on user data came without a warrant.

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North Korea and its gulags are now on Google Maps

To build the new maps, a community of citizen cartographers came together in Google Map Maker.