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This year’s IAC Executive Committee embodies the high-level expertise that is essential to good government and the advancement of the IT industry.
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Burton takes a new angle on procurement
OFPP administrator’s right-hand man wields the influence of experience.
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Chertoff: Bush to nominate new DHS undersecretary
Paul Schneider most recently was a defense and aerospace consultant and led a congressionally directed study for NASA and the Navy.
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With two years left, OMB's e-gov goals get clearer
The Office of Management and Budget’s administrator for e-government and IT is out to shut down systems that duplicate the 25 e-government and nine Lines of Business initiatives, and achieve cost savings and efficiency.
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IceWeb buys True North Solutions' government business
IceWeb said True North's federal business is a profitable, government-focused information security solutions company with $28.2 million in federal sales in 2005.
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Former CA CEO sentenced to 12 years in prison
Sanjay Kumar was also ordered to pay an $8 million fine for his involvement in a corporate accounting scandal.
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IAC honors 2006 Partners Program graduates
The Partners Program was developed a decade ago to support IAC’s mission of bringing industry and government executives together to collaborate on common issues.
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PSC charts troubling procurement trends
A new report shows federal acquisition managers are worried about scarce resources, conflicting directives and workforce training.
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Management training program aims at fed contractors
Helios HR and Workforce Learning join forces to train government contractors in coping with workforce challenges.
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IG: IT security faces time crunch at DOT
The department needs to strengthen the security of its air traffic control systems, while protecting other systems as the agency consolidates IT operations, the IG said, adding that "fiscal 2007 will be a particularly challenging year."
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New skills demanded in networked government
Government managers will need new skills and the ability to collaborate in order to move ahead in an age of networked governance, a senior GSA executive warned Monday.
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ELC: Feds, industry leaders hash out partnership ideas
Attendees at the Executive Leadership Conference agreed agencies and contractors need to open the lines of communications when confronting procurement issues.
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Tipton steps down as Interior CIO
W. Hord Tipton said he took inventory of what he had accomplished since assuming the position in 2002 and felt it was time to try something new.
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Howard sworn in as VA's CIO
Retired Army major general Bob Howard takes the chief technology officer post at VA as assistant secretary for information and technology.
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Reality of HSPD-12 settles in
A deadline passes, but agencies still must secure federal buildings and IT systems.
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Training gets Serious
User-generated content in video game-like programs can enhance training for troops and form a knowledge base of user experiences, a panel said.
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Wennergren to be DOD deputy CIO
Dave Wennergren, the Navy Department's CIO, has been tapped to be the Defense Department's deputy CIO replacing Priscilla Guthrie
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Phil Bond has clear vision at helm of ITAA
He sees his mission as no less than ensuring America remains a global innovation leader.
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DiPentima receives IAC's Mendenhall award
The SRA International chief was recognized for his leadership; Okay, Hobbs, Bandler were also recognized.
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