People

Joint Staff readies cyber operations plan

It will complement the classified National Military Strategy for Cyberspace Operations, an Air Force official said.

People

Senate passes VA spending bill in near-unanimous vote

The bill, which would give VA $4 billion more than Bush requested, includes $64.8 billion for discretionary spending and $41 billion in veterans’ disability benefits.

People

Government earns low marks for openness

An annual report card identifies what OpenTheGovernment.org says is a troubling lack of openness in military procurement.

Modernization

FBI CIO: Culture inhibits info sharing

Zalmai Azmi said the intelligence community isn't used to the concept of sharing information and therefore worries about security and leaks.

Acquisition

Colorado town fields video surveillance system

Parker tapped CDW-G for motion-activated cameras that cover the Parker Fieldhouse.

Ideas

Raising the Cybersecurity Political Stakes

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Digital Government

Public Service and our first faculty meeting

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People

SAIC names new chief operating officer

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People

CIA works to break info-sharing barriers

Use of the Intellipedia site is growing, and officials are looking for ways to expand it.

People

Intell takes new approach to training

A rapid-deployment team could change the way intelligence community analysts help federal organizations.

People

GAO: US-VISIT management out of whack

Management shortcomings persist despite high costs, a new report shows.

Acquisition

Alliant protests won't slow GSA, officials say

Companies filed five new bid protests, but the agency said they won't have a major effect because other GWACs are still in place.

Digital Government

OMB to issue EA best practices to drive business value

Agencies will have to collaborate more with one another to develop and deliver the next generation of services, OMB Chief Architect Burk said.

People

Air Force general emphasizes focus on nonkinetic warfare

Maj. Gen. William Lord said the new Cyberspace Command could help preempt armed conflicts that involve traditional weapons.

People

Intell community's portal follows Army's lead

The collaborative portal, A-Space, will ensure analysts more easily share information and solve problems.

People

GAO: DHS falls short on security, management benchmarks

Out of 171 expectations, the department did not achieve 83 of them, GAO said in a report released today.

People

CIA to launch integrated intell service

It will be the first piece of the larger Library of National Intelligence initiative.

Ideas

Fear Over Forced RFID Tagging

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Digital Government

Is being a CIO an extreme sport?

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Digital Government

FCW.com poll: Web 2.0

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