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DNI nominee lists cybersecurity as priority

Dennis Blair, President Barack Obama's nominee to be the country's top intelligence official, said protecting networks is a priority.

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Performance Institute starts InnoGOV site

The interactive site asks users to share innovations and insight to improve federal management.

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New Development In Mobile RFID Technology

Capture information about your assets regardless of where and when they move.

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Vendors' help sought for NIEM's next step

Officials who manage the National Information Exchange Model look to industry for software tools to help expand adoption of the program.

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Air Force scales back ambitious satellite system, delays first launch

Service delays launch and eliminates some requirements for a network that the Pentagon says is needed to send intelligence data to the battlefield.

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Obama gives WhiteHouse.gov an interactive spin

Today the Obama administration relaunched the White House Web site with interactive features such as a blog, e-mail updates and a feedback form.

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NASA to capture inaugural parade on Twitter, rover webcam

A video camera mounted on a lunar rover in the parade will provide NASA Web site visitors with a unique perspective.

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Networx prime contractors and their teammates

A roundup of the prime contractors and their teammates on the Networx contract.

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GSA, YouTube still at the negotiation table

Requirements in YouTube’s terms-of-use agreement do not fit with government requirements, experts say.

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Inauguration news posted to social-networking sites

GSA, inauguration committee provide news and updates via blogs, Facebook and Twitter

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DARPA funds junior researchers

The program seeks to develop new ideas to deal with the Defense Department's needs.

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Stimulus has billions for IT

The House Appropriations Committee has approved an $825 billion stimulus package with at least $14 billion in projects for high-speed broadband networks, health information technology and scientific research.

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GSA, YouTube discuss posting government videos

The negotiations focus on the terms of service that will govern posting government videos on YouTube.

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IRS expands electronic tax-filing program

Taxpayers with incomes that exceed $56,000 get access to a version of the IRS’ Free File program.

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CIOs like Web 2.0 tools for sharing information

Employees will adopt Web 2.0 tools whether agencies allow it or not, chief information officers say.

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Will Obama open the government through IT?

Speculation continues on how president-elect Barack Obama will make use of collaborative information technology to increase government transparency.

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Also In the News: Congress gets its own YouTube channel

Members of Congress recognize new ways to send out their message.