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Rising Star: Jeremy Warren
Jeremy Warren, chief technology officer for the Justice Department, is not afraid to pick up a hammer and get to work.
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Panel: Government data-mining programs need more scrutiny
Proposed homeland security-related programs need systematic review before deployment, according a report by a National Research Council committee.
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DISA seeks state-of-the-art security assessment services
DOD is open to buying a solution through a software-as-a-service or managed services approach.
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DOD, private sector team up on ID management research
The Defense Department and two other agencies will work with Indiana University and other organizations to tackle identity theft, document fraud and other challenges.
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Letter: New GSA office will create more problems than it solves
A reader writes that GSA's MAS Program Office creates another level of bureaucracy.
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Letter: No such thing as 'no-bid contract'
A reader writes to say there is no such thing as a no-bid contract.
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Kempf named acting deputy FAS commissioner
The General Services Administration's leadership continues to be in flux.
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New rules let Congress use Web sites such as YouTube
Web 2.0 sites cannot be used for commercial or campaign-related purposes.
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Congress sets conditions on DHS spending
Homeland Security Department must make improvements before Congress releases hold on funding.
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Info sharing to be part of performance reviews
New guidance released to help federal agencies that participate in the Information Sharing Environment hold employees accountable for their efforts to share terrorism-related information.
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Bill would tighten task-order rules governmentwide
The legislation requires the government to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation within one year of the bill’s passage to reflect the new policy.
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Intell CIO to make standards the standard
The intelligence community is taking a new standards-based approach to information security.
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DOD expands NCES program
DISA is seeking a vendor to provide instant messaging, chat and Web conferencing services.
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NASA launches Smog Blog for Central America
Site provides reports about air quality using data from satellites.
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DHS drops potential pay-for-performance plans
Continuing resolution prohibits funding for department's human resources management system.
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GSA adds schedules oversight office
Divided among several offices, schedules program could go in different directions.
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DHS distributes travel widget online to publicize new rules
The WHTI Widget is an Adobe AIR application that is free to download.
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