Digital Government

The Virginia massacre seen from Britain

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Ideas

Using Blogs to Create Public Policy

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Acquisition

House bill would expand advanced tech program

The authorization measure would rename the ATP, and provide more support for small and mid-sized businesses and new opportunities for universities.

People

NRC tops list of best places to work in government

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission was singled out in a study by the Partnership for Public Service and American University's Institute for the Study of Public Policy Implementation.

Acquisition

House panel puts anti-bundling bill on fast track

The Small Business Fairness in Contracting Act would require the federal government to award 30 percent of its contract dollars to small firms.

Cybersecurity

GAO: Tighten voting system standards

Among other shortcomings, existing guidelines do not address the use of commercial hardware and software products that are often used in voting systems.

Ideas

Report Outlines Troubled IT in Wis.

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Ideas

CDW Stock on the Rise

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Ideas

E-filing: Too Much of a Good Thing

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Ideas

USB Device Simulates Mouse Movement

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Ideas

Dutch Worried About E-Voting Machines

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Ideas

Integrator CGI Faces Court Threat

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Ideas

Cuomo to Verizon: First, Fix The Phones

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Digital Government

Buzzing about Doan's future at GSA

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Digital Government

Unhook Yourself II

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Ideas

Blackberry Suffers Outage

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People

Kolodner becomes permanent national health IT coordinator

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Cybersecurity

Hackings at State, Commerce draw House subcommittee's attention

The House Homeland Security Committee's Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity and Science and Technology will hold a hearing April 19 on recent network intrusions at two departments.

People

OMB says IT projects are improving

In its latest release of the Management Watch List, the Office of Management and Budget said the number of business cases dropped from 346 to 183.

People

IRS commissioner leaving for American Red Cross

Starting May 29, Mark Everson will be president and CEO of the Red Cross.