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Clinton assails outsourcing
The presidential contender vows to bring greater accountability to government operations.
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DHS pay plan: Deal or no deal
Bill would repeal department’s authorization for a pay-for-performance system.
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Two senators call for Doan to resign
Sens. Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) cite what they describe as a pattern of ethical lapses during her tenure at GSA.
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The move toward blogging
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is a leader in using social media, such as blogs, to reach a portion of the population that is abandoning traditional media.
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Army CIO to issue 500-day plan
The latest plan will seek to “institutionalize LandWarNet throughout the Army,” said Army deputy CIO Vern Bettencourt.
Modernization
Disaster pain pills
6 technologies are transforming government continuity-of-operations plans. Can they help you?
Acquisition
Administration's inaction forces action
Lawmakers want to give small businesses more contracts and prevent bundling.
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Orange County reports limited outsourcing savings
On the plus side, the county listed flexibility in maintaining staffing levels. On the downside, county officials cited a loss of direct control of IT staff members.
Cybersecurity
Agencies taking enterprisewide approach to IT security
Departments are addressing their cybersecurity problems across the entire agency instead of one piece at a time.
Digital Government
GSA to help agencies find 'green' solutions
David Bibb, the General Services Administration’s deputy administrator, will lead GSA’s efforts.
Cybersecurity
Lawmakers press State, Commerce on cyber break-ins
The chairman of a House Homeland Security subcommittee confronted a State Department official about whether the department had responded appropriately to a computer system intrusion last year.
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