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Commerce IG: Census in need of better program management

The Census Bureau must make fundamental changes, including to program management, if the 2020 census is not to cost an unsustainable amount, says the Commerce Department inspector general. In a

Commerce: Private sector should adopt codes of conduct to strengthen cybersecurity

The Commerce Department's Internet Policy Task Force proposed a new policy framework for strengthening private-sector cybersecurity in a report (.pdf) issued June 8. According to the document, this

White House releases plan for an Internet 'identity ecosystem'

The White House released the National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace (.pdf) April 15, a government-coordinated effort to create a digital "identity ecosystem," executed by the private

Patent and Trademark Office to overhaul 'unacceptable' patent examination process

The Patent and Trademark Office is creating a three-tiered processing system for patent applications under which applicants can pay extra for expedited processing, Commerce Secretary Gary Locke

White House, Commerce prepare for trusted identities in cyberspace

President Obama will soon sign a finalized version of the National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace and the Commerce Department will stand up a national program office focused on the

Federal government lacks clear cybersecurity strategy, says GAO

President Obama's Cyberspace Policy Review (.pdf) determined the need for a clear strategy for cybersecurity, yet no such strategy exists, states a Government Accountability Office audit published