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Feds find it isn't easy being transparent

One of the top buzzwords in the federal space these days is transparency. More and more officials are embracing the idea of the government being more open and transparent, and more are making use of social collaboration and networking tools in their agencies. But how are they faring in implementing the tools of collaboration? A blue-ribbon panel at the yesterday's MeriTalk/Adobe Government Assembly offered some perspective.

Tags: newsstand , Adobe Government Open Source Conference , MeriTalk , Dee Dee Myers , DHS , Price Floyd , DoD , transparency , White House , President Obama , Max Cacas

Monday - 10/17/2011, 01:08pm EDT
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QHSR: Crowdsourced and complete

For the first time since the founding of the agency, the Department of Homeland Security is getting an opportunity for some introspection and a look at whether its programs and priorities are "on mission." The Quadrennial Homeland Security Review, unlike other agency documents, was written and developed using a variation of popular web 2.0 collaboration tools.

Tags: mngt , security , DHS , QHSR , David Heyman , National Academy of Public Administration , Max Cacas

Tuesday - 02/09/2010, 04:59am EST
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DHS enters final round of Quadrennial Homeland Security Review

Officials today announced that the review, which is being conducted mostly online and using Web 2.0 collaborative tools, is succeeding beyond their expectations.

Tags: security , DHS , QHSR , Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and Strategi , Max Cacas

Thursday - 10/01/2009, 09:25am EDT
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DHS opens phase two of quadrennial review

The Department of Homeland Security reaches out to the blogosphere in an effort to get feedback in the second phase of its three-part Quadrennial Homeland Security Review. Participants will use a variety of web-based tools to comment on a wide variety of DHS programs and priorities.

Tags: security , DHS , QHSR , Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and Strategi , Max Cacas

Thursday - 09/10/2009, 04:23pm EDT
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