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North Korean GPS jamming shows vulnerability of Army radios
The Rifleman Radio uses a GPS chip susceptible to interference.
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Cybersecurity ranks as top concern in federal CIO survey
Controlling costs, human capital, governmentwide modernization efforts and mobility are lower on the list of worries.
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Federal CIO releases shared services strategy
VanRoekel urges agencies to start with commodity IT spending, then lines of business and then cross-agency spending.
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George Peach Taylor resigns from key Defense health job
The Pentagon is actively seeking a replacement.
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Big data could remake science -- and government
Complex, unstructured info can lead to unexpected efficiencies, experts say.
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Army gives communications equipment a workout
Service will put long-haul tactical network and new backpack radios through a formal test.
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VA to provide 1,000 iPads to family caregivers
Applications developed for the project will be available in a VA app store in early 2013.
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Report: NASA, NOAA observation satellites could disappear
The study suggests up to 75 percent of space-based Earth observation instruments, such as satellites. could be gone by 2020.
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Library of Congress plans to digitize pre-1978 copyright records
The ultimate goal is to build a searchable online index for the massive collection.
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Questioned by Congress? Try to share the fun.
There is no place that people are more willing to share than at the witness table in front of a congressional committee.
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Defense cuts will spur mergers, says incoming Lockheed Martin CEO
Consolidation among largest contractors would reduce competition, raise prices.
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Wanted: Computer program to spit out intel reports for busy Navy staff
Program should offer more than search engine output.
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Grimm things happening at DOT
The Transportation Department is looking to capitalize on the renewed popularity of fairy tales.
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Southwest video surveillance tech buy undergoes 11th-hour changes
Revisions indicate proposed camera systems will be judged on stricter performance criteria.
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HHS readies for Facebook organ donation initiative
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg announced a new campaign for users to publish their organ donor status, an initiative expected to increase organ donations to the registries overseen by the Health and Human Services Department.
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Pentagon wants to build floating battlefield networks
The goal is to create wireless systems without cell towers or fiber-optic cable.
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Companies are mining data to solve real world challenges
Five things you need to know about big data.
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BYOD catches CIOs off guard
Surveys suggest that federal employees are using personal devices at work, yet most agencies lack policies and tools for managing the risks involved.
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Lost in space: Pentagon wants help keeping track of satellites
Maintaining custody of objects in crowded orbits is a major challenge.
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