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GSA tools seek to authenticate federal social media accounts UPDATED
The tool allows users to paste the URL of a social media account and check that an account is legitimate and managed by an agency, federal official or cabinet member, for example. For now the tool just checks for federal social media accounts that have registered with GSA. However, not all federal accounts have registered with GSA.
Audio: Federal officials discuss progress on FedRAMP
Federal officials representing FedRAMP's joint authorization board spoke April 13 during an event hosted by AFFIRM in Washington, D.C. Scroll down to the media player to listen to the panel in...
McClure: Cloud services require acquisition officers to retool
As core enterprise systems move to the cloud, provisioning services in that environment could require revised training for acquisition officers. Existing rules, processes and culture need to be...
Kostin carves out a place for 'inherently governmental' mobile apps
Across the government, "data liberation" is the mantra for agencies moving away from a role as application provider and toward the role of data opener. But Gwynne Kostin, director of mobile at GSA's
Audio: GSA's McClure and Conrad discuss the future of Challenge.gov
In its first year, the General Services Administration's Challenge.gov program accomplished many of its goals. But the most formidable task may still lie ahead according to GSA officials speaking at
Panel touts the benefits of a 'new media team'
The government "new media team" is a recent phenomenon and is increasingly popular as Government 2.0 strategies work their way into agencies' projects and programs. Mission-driven projects that may
Agencies face challenges developing for multiple mobile operating systems
As soon as the Environmental Protection Agency decided it would begin developing public-facing mobile applications, Dalroy Ward, senior technology advisor at EPA's office of information analysis and
House may increase fiscal 2012 E-Gov budget
Legislation approved June 16 by a House Appropriations subcommittee would restore, in part, fiscal 2012 funding for the General Services Administration's e-Government Fund. According to a fiscal 2012
GSA, OSTP consider launching Innovation.gov
HOT SPRINGS, Va. - The General Services Administration wants to infuse innovation into government and to that end it is considering the launch of a collaboration portal that would help agencies
