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Finding structure for unstructured data
In a new set of papers, Booz Allen Hamilton details its Cloud Analytics Reference Architecture, blending big data and cloud computing into a solution that agencies are using to detect threats.
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Those in charge of social media programs can be the ‘most lonely’
Report aims to dispel myths about the impact of collaborative technologies at agencies.
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So, where’s the Navy’s next generation network contract?
Service officials said, repeatedly, they would award the deal by the end of last year.
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Commentary: Five tips for using social media more effectively in your agency
Hint: Don’t forget to talk to the users.
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Medicare appeals team seeks digital workflow
Aim is to move away from faxing, mailing and manually re-entering data into incompatible systems.
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Documents shed light on secretive 'Perfect Citizen' project
In documents recently released to the Electronic Privacy Information Center, the National Security Agency unveiled some – but far from all – details about its controversial cybersecurity program designed to shield critical infrastructure and other crucial U.S. networks.
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Second VA official resigns in scandal
Official who had oversight of the planning and execution of the two human resources conferences in 2011 has stepped down.
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General McChrystal on drones: 'They are hated on a visceral level'
Even the man who pioneered the use of drones in Afghanistan worries about them.
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GSA clears Pinterest for feds
A government-specific terms-of-service agreement makes it safe for agencies to use the picture-hosting social-media service.
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The age of surgical censorship
Iran's "smart" approach involves monitoring, rather than blocking, its citizens' use of social media.
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How John Kerry could out-Internet Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State
Five ways Obama's presumptive nominee could advance digital diplomacy
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GAO launches site for key issues
Access GAO audits and other information organized by more than 50 specific issue areas at the Key Issues website.
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DARPA eyes radio networks with fiber optic speeds
The agency wants to provide high-capacity services for troops on the battlefield.
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Teleworkers are more motivated by autonomy than bonuses
In an era of shrinking budgets, that’s good news for managers.
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Meet Chuck Hagel, early proponent of electronic health records
The Defense secretary nominee played a key role in developing VA’s system.
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Why Google's Street View project will be good for Staten Island
The project will raise awareness that the borough needs as it continues to rebuild.
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For sale: NASA launchpad, gently used
NASA's space shuttle program may be holding a going-out-of-business sale.
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Commentary: How to net big gains from big data
Agencies should leverage years of private sector investment in research and development.
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VA’s paperless claims system slows to a crawl
Examiners trying to access files stored in the cloud experienced significant delays.
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