Digital Government

Finding solutions to problems

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People

Air Force seeks new ideas for support missions

It wants technologies that could offset limitations such as force reductions and budget shortfalls.

People

GSA names deputy chief of emergency response

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EPA CIO wants better search capabilities

The growing number of agency documents that are converted into digital formats and dumped online is the source of the problem, Molly O'Neill said.

People

Army CIO's new 500-day plan mirrors old one

The vision, mission and six strategic goals remain unchanged, but the new plan lays out a series of 20 new or updated objectives.

People

Military brass: Acquisition rules can't keep up with IT needs

FAR rules make it difficult to keep networks evolving to meet emerging needs, according to generals at the LandWarNet conference.

Ideas

OMG, DNI Taps Into Social Networking

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Ideas

Seeking Top-Secret Movers

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Ideas

Are Feds Throwing IT Money Around?

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Digital Government

Dog days

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Digital Government

Just when you got used to Web 2,0, then...

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Digital Government

Innovation, Risk, and Failure Redux

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People

Postal Service CTO to retire

Robert Otto, who is also the CIO at USPS, will step down Oct. 1, the agency announced today.

Digital Government

Be careful what you wish for

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People

FAS names General Supplies and Services leaders

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Digital Government

We'd be better off without OPM

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Modernization

DOD to close intell reporting database

Criticism and questions about the legality of the Threat and Local Observation Notice led to its demise.

People

FBI expanding access to fingerprint database

The State Department will provide all consulates and embassies with the ability to use the Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System.

People

FAA chief to lead Aerospace Industries Association

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DOD, intell community to collaborate on network access control

They are preparing a memo to formalize collaboration on an authentication mechanism named attribute-based access control, a DOD official said.