Ideas

Calif. Considers Credit-Card Standards Bill

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Cybersecurity

Lawmakers push compromise on ID cards

Bill calls for enhanced driver's licenses and changes to border passport program.

Acquisition

Corini: Raise your guard

5 beneficial practices for managing your GSA schedule contracts and staying clean.

Modernization

i-GPS plan stumbles on Capitol Hill

DOD’s initiative for novel satellite navigation concept could be short-lived.

People

Little replaces Lloyd as CFO at ATSC

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Acquisition

Education says, ‘Do it all’

Department’s EDUCATE procurement will make contractors shoulder more IT risk.

People

DHS sticks to pay system goals

But OPM says the department isn’t moving fast enough.

Modernization

Networx: Now for the hard choices

With Universal and now Enterprise, feds must sort through telecom options.

Digital Government

Google 911

The use of online search tools to find health information has spurred a debate about how to tap their power without sacrificing the precision required when lives are at stake.

People

Unions on pay systems: No, but yes

Despite their bluster, unions say they don’t oppose performance-based pay for feds.

People

On duty: 24-hour video guards

The latest digital video gear is a big improvement over older analog equipment. Here's what you need to make digital security work for you.

People

Army's Carroll honored with Franke award

Kevin Carroll received the John J. Franke award for his consistent and extraordinary service to the government over the past 30 years.

Acquisition

The next big thing: TEM

Telecommunications expense management is a service that promises to help agencies control their burgeoning costs for telecom devices and services.

Cybersecurity

Federal data still vulnerable a year after VA laptop theft

A new survey finds not much progress has been made on securing workers' computers and access.

People

Rocky Mountain RHIO

A low-key management style and an emphasis on improving care have boosted physician support for a RHIO in Colorado.

People

FCW@20: Worn down from budget battle

IRM officials said they fear that many of their staff members, tired of being caught in the middle of the budget battle, may look for jobs in the private sector.

People

Editorial: Stating the obvious

Define government's business as the people's business.

Modernization

Copyright Office needs your help testing new system

The electronic Copyright Office, set to be released this summer, will help automate the primarily paper-based copyright registration process.