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Johnson to head GSA's Integrated Technology Services
John Johnson came to the General Services Administration in 2000 after working in telecommunications policy and oversight positions at the Defense Department.
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Education, HHS unveil program to ID loan defaulters
Education will gather data on people and HHS will perform a computerized match.
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Security clearance pause puts agencies, contractors at risk
DOD’s surprise move provokes demands for quick resolution
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Welles: Powering up your points
PowerPoint has forever changed how people give presentations — for good or ill.
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FBI names new cyber chief
James Finch will be assistant director of the bureau's Cyber Division.
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CDW-G issues RFP for Small Business Partner Consortium
CDW-G, an information technology solutions provider to governments and educators, announced that it is seeking small businesses to partner with the company on federal business opportunities.
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Telling stories is at the heart of KM
Knowledge captured in digital systems must still be taught, experts say
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Tipton: IT security starts with the user
User errors now have greater consequences because threats are more sophisticated.
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Apptis names new CFO
He has more than 20 years’ experience in the IT industry and deep experience in financial operations.
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Karen Evans on OMB's Lines of Business initiatives
<b>Karen Evans</b>, Office of Management and Budget administrator for e-government and IT, discussed the nine Lines of Business initiatives that the administration is pursuing during an online editorial forum.<p><a href="http://www.gcn.com/forum/qna_forum/40566-2.html"><u>Evans transcript</u></a>
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Rumsfeld urged to reverse DOD's clearance processing halt
PSC, ITAA, AFCEA and other groups want the Defense secretary to resume the normal flow of security clearances.
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VA names IT office head
Robert Howard joined the Department of Veterans Affairs a year ago as a senior adviser.
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West to return to Commerce as CIO
Barry West will become the chief information officer at the Commerce Department. He has served as CIO at the Federal Emergency Management Agency since October 2003.
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Lockheed buys Savi Technology
The transaction brings Savi's RFID expertise and customer base to Lockheed Martin.
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Migrating to a human resource Center of Excellence
<b>Lynn Eddy</b>, the Treasury Department's associate CIO for HR Connect, discussed what it takes to migrate to a human resource Center of Excellence under the Office of Management and Budget's Line of Business initiative.<p><a href="http://www.gcn.com/forum/qna_forum/40565-2.html"><u>Eddy transcript</u></a>
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Survey seeks feedback on SES pay for performance
The Senior Executives Association plans to present the survey results to Congress and the Bush administration.
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