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Stephan proposed for DHS job

Robert Stephan has been nominated to be an assistant secretary and designated as an acting undersecretary, too.

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Risk or population?

Congress will consider distributing homeland security money based on risk rather than on population.

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Cooper out of the frying pan

Steve Cooper, the Homeland Security Department's first chief information officer, submitted his resignation April 4.

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Secure Flight hits turbulence from feds

Both the Government Accountability Office and the Homeland Security Department's inspector general criticized the program.

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Task force studies WMD threats

It will recommend ways to counter weapon attacks.

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Circuit

Secret warrants. Honk if you telework. Calling the taxman. Money in the bank.

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How women in IT make it to the top

Is a glass ceiling holding them down? Most don’t think so.

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State and local officials look to outsourcing

Retiring workforce driving new push to contract out services.

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Northrop joins TEDS

Northrop Grumman IT personnel will update TEDS' existing applications with commercial and government-developed software to speed the targeting and attack of enemy forces.

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The records keeper

Archivist vows records will be open and online.

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Documentation spec makes DOD inroads

Will S1000D be the future of tech manuals?

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Welles: Who's in the kitchen?

The number of women in government is growing but not fast enough.

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Hewitt made DHS deputy CIO

Rear Adm. Ronald Hewitt was assistant commandant of the Coast Guard.

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FEMA tests digital alert system

Technology will send messages to wireless devices, radio, TV and the Internet.

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Industry group draws scrutiny

Davis, CIO Council reassess their involvement with the Chief Information Security Officer Exchange program

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USGS wants to breathe life into GILS

Some feds are pushing for a requirement that federal search vendors ensure their products work with the latest Global Information Locator Service standard.

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Government focuses on industrial controls

DHS has teamed up with outside experts to protect SCADA systems.

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Postal Service’s HR system, Grants.gov honored by federal councils

In streamlining its human resources management processes, the Postal Service is showing just how a shared service approach can be successful.

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TSA chief out in June

David Stone will step down as the Transportation Security Administration's leader.

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Lockheed unveils military lab

The company's 50,000-square-foot Center for Innovation is in Suffolk, Va.