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Good for government, good for citizens
As the Digital Government Strategy hits the six-month mark, agencies are showing that digital governance can be achieved.
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The key to securing mobile devices
An application-control strategy can help agencies develop a secure approach to BYOD that is fine-tuned to their unique mission requirements, writes David Donnelly. To find out just how to do that, read on.
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Putting your best foot forward
A second term does not equal status quo. Here’s how to survive and thrive in the transition to Obama II.
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Can digital identity services breathe new life into USPS?
Plagued by declining revenues and rising costs, the postal service is looking for new revenue streams -- including, possibly, digital ID creation and authentication services.
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Navy makes intell, cyber personnel moves
The National Maritime Intelligence Center and Office of Naval Intelligence get a new leader.
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IT can have 'transformational impact': Spires
Technology initiatives have the potential to radically change government, but employees need current skills, CIOs say.
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Want to be FAS Comissioner? Better hurry!
GSA has extended the deadline to apply for a vacant leadership post, but not by much.
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Innovation agenda needed to solve national problems, report concludes
A group of Brookings Institution fellows, headed by Darrell West, have authored a report identifying needed innovations and the challenges associated with them.
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Going international
Nationality and language barriers can complicate management. Steve Kelman's students provide some insight.
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Former Pentagon CIO joins company advisory board
Arthur Money, as part of an advisory board, will guide Thinklogical's federal government efforts.
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Could agencies sell frequencies for cash?
FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel floats a novel idea for mitigating the impact of budget cuts.
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Klossner: Get ready for the new political appointees
FCW cartoonist John Klossner sketches the key to second-term success.
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Report recommends IT priorities for second term
The Obama administration could save hundreds of billions of dollars by following some recommendations from ACT/IAC, says the group.
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The key to performance improvement
A panel discusses what it will really take to improve the performance of government during the president's second term.
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How to become a presidential appointee
The early days of President Obama's second term will bring a new wave of senior leaders and political appointees at agencies. Those who want such a job should apply now.
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IRS CTO's effort to improve software development bears fruit
Four years ago, Terry Millholland implemented systematic process improvement systems at IRS. The efforts are beginning to show real results.
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5 tips for social government success
Social media isn't optional, but agencies are still learning how to use it well. Here are some winning strategies.
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Election's end revives hope for cybersecurity action
With uncertainty about the presidency settled, attention turns again to the chances of legislation or an executive order to address cyber threats.
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Contracting professionals need far more than FAR
The Federal Acquisition Regulation is important, but feds shouldn’t forget the management part of ‘contract management,' according to Steve Kelman.
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