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Agencies not sharing enough information, says Karen Evans
Even by federal internal measures, information sharing remains a challenge, said Karen Evans, who occupied the position of federal chief information officer during most of the George W. Bush
Google privacy change sparks concern
Compulsory changes in Google's ( NASDAQ: GOOG ) privacy policy for consumers, announced by the company Jan. 24, got a quick reaction from government experts, who warned their application in Google Apps
NIST releases SCAP update
The National Institute of Standards and Technology published Sept. 29 an update to the Technical Specification for the Security Content Automation Protocol, or SCAP. SP 800-126 Version 1.2 (.pdf)
White House taps VanRoekel to replace Kundra as federal CIO
Steven VanRoekel will replace Vivek Kundra as the Office of Management and Budget's administrator for e-government and information technology, says an Aug. 4 report in the New York Times. Kundra
As workforce rebalances, views on 'inherently governmental' jobs vary
HOT SPRINGS, Va. - "Inherently governmental" is a matter of perspective, said participants at a May 16 session at the ACT-IAC Management of Change Conference. A draft policy letter on the subject and
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
Marrying cybersecurity education and agency needs a challenge
A Justice Department effort aimed at enticing undergraduates into a federal career in cybersecurity is retooling itself to make it more responsive to federal needs. "There was a real disconnect
Cyber attacks show federal security gaps
Attacks that disrupted a number federal websites this month--including the Federal Trade Commission, the Federal Aviation Administration and Department of the Treasury--have highlighted serious flaws
Obama's IT budget biggest in four years
There are plenty of reasons the information technology community should be cheering. If President Barack Obama's 2010 budget is approved by Congress, it will mean a massive infusion of funding into
