Cybersecurity
Cloakware recruits government resellers
Cloakware, which develops products and services to protect digital assets, seeks companies with strong security practices.
Modernization
DOD, NewVectors in deal for business transformation support
The Defense Department has awarded a $7.7 million contract to NewVectors LLC that extends and expands the scope of the company’s efforts in support of DOD’s Business Transformation Agency.<@SM>
Modernization
NASA outer space communications in peril
Managers should be more diligent about maintaining a deteriorating network, auditors find.
Cybersecurity
Americans want better data security laws
An April survey of 1,150 adults found that less than one in five believe that existing laws are sufficient to protect them on the Internet.
People
OPM tells agencies how to report training data
OPM said its goal is to ensure that agencies have properly documented and reported records of their training programs.
Acquisition
Democrats want SBA legislation hearing
Earlier markup session was postponed when almost 50 amendments were submitted before it was to begin.
People
Report warns RFID is not best for tracking people
Supporters and critics disagree about whether the technology can protect privacy.
People
Forest Service ended year with A-76 savings
A review warns against offsetting the savings with spending increases outside the IT group.
People
Editorial: Beyond the Band-Aid
There must be a wholesale look at the way the industry security clearance process works.
Modernization
Extensions eliminate cell blind spots
Lawrence Berkeley lab uses indoor mobile technology to boost spotty coverage
People
Intercepts
Send in the SES sleuths?; Better-than-nothing buys; Kaplan test prep for recruits?; Tito Puente emergency project legacy
Modernization
McCall: New look at an old technology
Demanding information needs call for more automated business processing.
Cybersecurity
The new face of biometric access control
Passfaces’ authentication tool relies on the brain’s ability to know faces
Digital Government
Updated: Veterans' data stolen
More than 26 million veterans and some of their spouses may have had private information taken.
Modernization
Bankrupt SGI seeks better management
Analysts attribute company’s woes to leadership failures
People
Welles: Successful succession planning
Be prepared by matching talented employees to leaders before those leaders depart.
Modernization