Digital Government

Online chats: Talk of the town

Government turns to e-talk to connect with citizens.

People

Ingredients for success

Some universal principles apply to all major projects requiring a culture change.

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Workforce in transition

Governments today face a growing set of challenges around the recruitment, retention and management of their workforces.

Modernization

DOD shifts satellite buys

DISA following through on satellite promise.

Digital Government

Circuit

Paperless government, tigers, blogs and Friday nights.

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Leavin' on a jet plane

The FAA expects that by 2010 an additional 2,000 controllers will be needed.

Modernization

Reach out and communicate

DHS tests communications network pilot.

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A new chapter in history

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Acquisition

Vendors cheer as SBA scraps proposed rule

The Small Business Administration has withdrawn proposed rules that would have changed the way small businesses are defined.

Digital Government

Connecting the dots

Law enforcement will be able share unclassified information with operators of critical infrastructure.

Modernization

ProSight helps DHS get control of spending

When billions of dollars are at stake, relying on paper and pencil to justify how much money an agency needs from the federal coffers is risky.

People

No time to spare

Connecticut's chief information officer offers some advice for vendors on dealing with busy public-sector CIOs.

Digital Government

Intercepts

Harvey, Justice, Gmail and Individual Ready Reserves.

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Forced absence

Confirmations of 10 DOD nominees remain on hold because of a dispute between Sen. McCain and Defense officials.

Digital Government

In search of security

During the past 12 months, Army officials have taken several steps to improve network security.

Modernization

Apple tries to bite into high-performance market

Army's use of G5 servers could open new doors for company.

Digital Government

Using technology to protect privacy

Data mining raises fears about the loss of privacy.

People

TSA exempts systems from Privacy Act

The move allows TSA officials to withhold records about active investigations.

People

Air traffic controllers head to the beach

The FAA should start preparing for an exodus of air traffic controllers that could leave airports severely understaffed, GAO says.

People

Bridging the gaps

Integrators are often in a position to help facilitate culture change at agencies.