Cybersecurity
VA gives thumbs down to thumb drives
High-profile agency is at the forefront of a trend to restrict the use of thumb drives.
People
Democrats gain the advantage on health IT issues
With Democrats now in charge on Capitol Hill, the rush for national health IT legislation is on.
People
Chertoff gives CIO the power of the purse
Scott Charbo will gain broad control of IT spending in DHS directorates.
People
Editorial: Doan’s task
Despite the controversy surrounding her, the GSA administrator’s main goal should be leaving the agency better than she found it.
People
GAO: Future Combat System remains a risk
Even if technology issues can be resolved to make the program a success, GAO cautions that projected costs continue to rise.
People
Lawmakers offer bill to fix Walter Reed, VA service gaps
A bipartisan group introduced legislation to improve wounded soldiers' access to health care and benefits.
Modernization
Energy awards $14M contract for IT support
REDE, a small 8(a) company, will also provide telecom support for DOE's Oak Ridge, Tenn., division.
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Comptroller Walker: Fiscal woes threaten defense transformation
Retiring baby boomers, spiraling health care costs and dwindling personal savings rates forebode a looming fiscal disaster, the comptroller general said.
People
NGA releases 2007 priorities
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency wants to focus on intelligence community partnerships, advancing its mission and attracting employees.
People