Acquisition

Education Department in market for security tools

The department wants software for two-factor authentication that it can use with many online applications, including Federal Student Aid.

Acquisition

USPTO reveals plans for 2008 IT procurements

The agency plans to issue four RFPs for work such as systems and network engineering, database management, and help desk support.

People

Satellite shootdowns not a threat to DOD space assets, analyst says

An expert at Rand said the Navy's success in shooting down a U.S. satellite doesn't signal a 'space Pearl Harbor.'

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Google Moves into E-Health

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Acquisition

Law requires agencies to ask contractors about health benefits

Each proposal an agency receives must include information on the cost for health and retirement benefits for the prime contractor’s and the subcontractor’s employees.

People

Letter: Army is wasting time by duplicating contract vehicles

Does it serve the interest of the taxpayer to have the Army crank up another [indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity]?

People

The Lectern: Post-high school 'gap year' and public service

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Digital Government

FCW Insider: Honoring Harty and Lee

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Acquisition

FCW Insider: Game of chickens

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Web Headlines

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FISMA: Wrong Approach to Information Security

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How Important is Personal Information?

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Introduction to Andy Boots' Blog

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Digital Government

Business Intelligence

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3 New Strains of Flu Vaccine for Next Season

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Census Challenges

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Even the Paranoid are Sometimes Right

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What Happened to Risk Management?

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Loss of a Needed Enterprise Risk Manager

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Which is Dirtier: Keyboard or Toilet Seat?

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