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Letter: Government work unattractive to engineering grads

They can get better jobs, pay and benefits by working in the private sector.

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Be adaptable, SSA's CIO tells program managers

Thomas Hughes said predicting trends and focusing on agencies' missions should be their main goals.

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Mike Butler wants to card you

Leader of GSA’s smart card program will use his vision to guide the HSPD-12 effort

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Power Players | 2 - Karen Evans

Administrator of e-government and information technology at the Office of Management and Budget.

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Power Players | 3 - David Wennergren

Deputy assistant secretary of Defense for information management and technology and deputy chief information officer and vice chairman of the CIO Council.

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Power Players | 4 - Shay Assad

Director of procurement and acquisition policy at the Defense Department.

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Power Players | 6 - Rep. Tom Davis (R-Va.)

Ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee.

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Power Players | 7 - Scott Charbo and Robert Howard

Charbo is chief information officer at the Homeland Security Department, and Howard is CIO at the Veterans Affairs Department.

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Power Players | 8 - Martha Dorris, Venkatapathi Puvvada and Leslie Steele

Dorris is president of the American Council for Technology, Puvvada is chairman of the Industry Advisory Council, and Steele is executive vice chairwoman of IAC.

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Power Players | 9 - Paul Brubaker

Administrator of the Transportation Department’s Research and Innovative Technology Administration.

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Power Players | 10 - Anne Armstrong and Neal Vitale

Armstrong is president and group publisher of 1105 Government Information Group and Vitale is president and chief executive officer of 1105 Media.

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FEMA readies emergency system

Web-based disaster response system will push timely information to first responders

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Welles: Avoid e-mail drudgery

Cleaning up message clutter simply requires following these 9 principles of organization

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Updated homeland security strategy emphasizes resilience

The 62-page document outlines continued preparedness and prevention efforts, including border security, surveillance, biometrics and information sharing.

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Ninth House hires VP for Federal Division

James Thorpe joins the company from IBM.

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DHS offers baseline for U.S. IT security skills

The department started working on the “IT Security Essential Body of Knowledge” in 2003 with input from DOD, academia and industry.

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DHS exploring integration of ID card standards

Officials want TWIC standards to work with the border-crossing card requirements.

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Agiliance expands executive team

The company has named three new vice presidents.