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Keys to the Kingdom
Agency IT managers are scrambling to prevent employees' personal phones and tablets from creating new openings for hackers.
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DHS CIO describes 'aggressive stance' on cloud migrations
The Homeland Security Department is being aggressive about adopting cloud computing, its CIO told a House subcommittee.
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Administration increases data center consolidation savings estimate to $5 billion
New CIO Steven VanRoekel expands the definition of a data center to include the government's full IT infrastructure.
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Army HQ next for e-mail migration
The Army picks up speed in its move to enterprise e-mail.
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NARA finishes e-archive project, chooses IBM to maintain system
The National Archives and Records Administration has closed the book on development of the Electronic Records Archives -- for now.
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5 steps for easing gadgets into the enterprise
These steps can help agency IT departments gain the upper hand on the smartphones and tablets invading the enterprise.
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Government apps: Learning from industry
Private sector experts weigh in on how agencies can build successful software applications for mobile devices.
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CBO estimates cost of DATA Act
The Congressional Budget Office has figured out how much the government will spend to create a single database of federal spending.
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Listening to users: How VA developed its PTSD Coach mobile app
The software application's developers worked with dozens of veterans to create a useful tool.
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DHS moving public websites to the cloud
The Homeland Security Department is moving its public-facing websites to the cloud on a $600,000-a-year contract.
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Army-tested tips for data center consolidation
The Army is tackling challenges in downsizing and quantifying savings, and its successes so far could help other agencies.
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VA CIO forecasts in-house mobile apps store
The department will meet a self-imposed deadline to field tablet computers and smartphones on Oct. 1.
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5 Kundra plans: Which ones have staying power?
The ambitious and sometimes controversial former federal CIO had no shortage of big ideas for reforming government IT. But can they succeed without him?
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Radio Free Science: NSF's new Web-based stream offers science news
The National Science Foundation has introduced a new Web-based continuous radio programming stream called Science360 Radio.
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Tech's future is managing data, not devices
The focus on leveraging 'big data' will drive agencies toward buying more pre-integrated IT solutions.
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