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Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Proposal reveals blurry industry lines
Some are concerned about losing existing federal contracts for mapping and surveying if SmartBuy becomes the acquisition vehicle of choice.
(Posted November 3, 2008)
Doing dashboards right
Experts say that a dashboard’s success or failure boils down to a few key elements.
(Posted November 3, 2008)
Positive outlook for dashboards
Improved reporting features renew interest in use of electronic dashboards as a management tool.
(Posted November 3, 2008)
DOD deepens Web 2.0 pool
Officials say Web 2.0 tools will be critical to improving communication and collaboration among employees and warfighters
(Posted October 31, 2008)
Buzz of the Week: Vote early, vote often
This week’s election could be the last — at least for the near future — in which electronic voting systems play a major role
(Posted October 31, 2008)
GAO urges standardization of biometric data
The Government Accountability Office says the lack of standards and the use of proprietary formats has inhibited information sharing.
(Posted October 25, 2008)
Standards needed for first-responder ID cards, industry group says
The Smart Card Alliance recommends adopting FIPS 201, which is already the security standard for federal ID cards.
(Posted October 14, 2008)
GAO criticizes HSIN Next Gen management
GAO says DHS needs to address management deficiencies in its next-generation platform for sharing homeland security information with state and local authorities.
(Posted October 9, 2008)
HSPD-12 card may promote information sharing
Use of the common process for identity management and authentication should increase trust among agencies.
(Posted October 9, 2008)
N-Dex: Strong growth potential in info-sharing
Some reports are now included in the FBI’s National Data Exchange (N-Dex) law enforcement information-sharing system.
(Posted October 6, 2008)
Feds take counterterrorism local
New systems now undergoing trial runs could help resolve longstanding policy debates about information sharing.
(Posted October 6, 2008)
Certified for security
Agencies should know how many employees at managed-security service providers carry certifications.
(Posted October 6, 2008)
Intell CIO to make standards the standard
The intelligence community is taking a new standards-based approach to information security.
(Posted October 3, 2008)
GSA adds schedules oversight office
Divided among several offices, schedules program could go in different directions.
(Posted October 3, 2008)
Web research turns new page
Group readies protocol to improve sharing of Web-based research information.
(Posted September 29, 2008)
OMB to verify desktop configuration work
The Office of Management and Budget wants to make sure agencies are properly measuring their progress toward complying with the Federal Desktop Core Configuration.
(Posted September 26, 2008)
DOD tests contractors’ ID cards
The pilot program’s future could hinge on the question of who conducts background checks.
(Posted September 22, 2008)
DHS plans new TWIC rule
The program is on track to enroll 1.2 million workers by April 2009, according to the TWIC program manager.
(Posted September 19, 2008)
Cybersecurity initiative seen as good first step
Agency officials addressed cyber issues, including counterintelligence and supply chain security at ITAA conference.
(Posted September 19, 2008)
What’s going on?
Congress and the Bush administration introduce ways to measure contractor performance.
(Posted September 15, 2008)






 
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Op-ed:

McDonough: How to make the jump to industry
Some tips on how to find a satisfying and financially rewarding job in the private sector.

Acquisition:

Ruling clouds future for buyers
Experts debate the potential impact of a GAO decision on small-business contracting.

Management:

Recruiters make IT connection
DOD and other agencies showcase online chops to attract tech-savvy young people to their ranks.

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