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Spotlight: DHS adjusting IT workforce

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. - Homeland Security Department Chief Information Officer Richard Spires doesn't have anything against contractors, but when it comes to oversight and collaborating across

Social media increasingly important for emergency response, but falling short of true collaboration

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. - Agency social media plans are proving especially useful in emergency and disaster situations, said a panel of federal officials Oct. 25 during an industry conference. "We were

Spires: Social networks are cybersecurity problem

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. - The Homeland Security Department might house sensitive information in a public cloud within the next three to five years, said Richard Spires, DHS chief information officer, while

Q&A: Roger Baker on the future of VistA and VLER

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. - Public debate over the electronic road ahead for the Veterans Affairs Department is often informed by a series of high-profile information technology project failures at the

Johnson: 14 GSA offices to have teleconferencing capabilities by early 2011

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. - The General Services Administration will be introducing teleconferencing centers at 14 of its offices by January or February of 2011, said Martha Johnson, chief administrator at

Audio: GSA officials announce telepresence capability, provide update on IaaS, FedSpace

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. - The General Services Administration will be leveraging telepresence at 14 of its offices by January or February of 2011, said Martha Johnson, chief administrator at GSA, during a

DHS could rate software manufacturers according to their supply chain

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. - The government could rate software manufacturers according to their supply chain practices when considering which applications to buy, said a Homeland Security Department official

Park: Agency data should be released more quickly, as 'beta'

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. - Data transparency continues to be a major focus across government, as agencies open data and leverage third-party developers to create applications. But according to panelists