Cybersecurity
Intell agencies getting new architecture
The country’s intelligence agencies are getting a new information technology architecture that will allow analysts to quickly access data, improve electronic communication, and facilitate collaboration.
People
The new faces of telework
Better tools and changing attitudes cut the commute time for government professionals.
People
Long-distance runaround
Linda Cureton, a pathfinder among her tech-savvy peers in the federal government, recently told a gathering of aging baby boomers (like me) to get on board with social media.
Modernization
Air Force seeks airborne tagging technology
The Air Force is asking for industry input on the development of technology that would be able to remotely tag and track vehicles on the ground.
Modernization
Pioneering a home-based command
Capt. James Oakes is the first officer to participate in the Virtual Command program, which allows him to work from home.
People
Google, GSA hit Web 2.0 minefield
Internet users have grown accustomed to seeking videos on YouTube, but the federal government is having a tougher time getting its content there.
Cybersecurity
Stimulus bill primes the pump
Federal information technology contractors could see a flurry of activity this year if Congress approves the roughly $32 billion in IT investments included the Obama administration’s economic stimulus bill (S.1).
People
Recommended Reading for Jan. 26
Social networking in perspective; E-gov: Recommended listening; Battling botnets; Advice for new listeners.
Cybersecurity