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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.

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SI promotes UML for military

The integrator says its Unified Model Language-based approach addresses command, control, communications, computers and intelligence requirements.

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HR goes outside

Human resources business process outsourcing will grow 27 percent this year.

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Think big, Accenture says

The leader of Accenture's government group urged officials to be ambitious about e-government.

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RFI for cybersecurity LOB hits the wires

The Office of Management and Budget and the Homeland Security Department this week released a request for information regarding the cybersecurity Line of Business effort.

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SAIC, Blue Agave target logistics

The new offerings are aimed at federal officials who need real-time performance management capabilities, company officials said.

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Accenture: E-gov yet to live up to its potential

E-government initiatives have been effective, but they haven't met all expectations, says the head of Accenture’s government group.

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GSA to test e-authentication tools

The General Services Administration will set up a lab under the E-Authentication e-government initiative to test commercial products that perform certificate validation services.

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Army revamps CIO office

Army IT now has a 'belly button.'

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OMB expects skill gap plans

Agencies should file plans by Aug. 3 for filling information technology skill gaps, federal technology officials said.

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RFI released for cross-agency security

The request for information identifies five network security areas that could benefit from a governmentwide approach.