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OMB open govt directive enters final stages
Tags: management , OMB , Open Government Directive , Jason Miller
Changes to federal cookie policy facing legislative hurdle?
White House says provision in financial services bill not a problem. Administration not taken any steps to work with Congress on changes to the law.
Tags: technology , Rick Weiss , OMB , OSTP , Senate Appropriations Committee , Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board , health IT , Smart Grid , Federal cookie policy , research and development , cybersecurity
Aneesh Chopra, Vivek Kundra describe data-driven performance metrics
President Obama's top information technology officials talk about the role of IT in advancing government openness, on the heels of announcement of the new Open Government Initiative.
Tags: management , technology , health IT , Congress , Web 2.0 , government 2.0 , Vivek Kundra , cybersecurity , Mark Warner , Senate Budget Committee , Open Government Initiative
Administration wants open government, innovation among its lasting hallmarks
Federal CTO Aneesh Chopra says agencies need people to lead this innovation. He also says new directive will help solidify the permanence of open government ideals.
Tags: technology , management , Alec Ross , Peter Levin , Todd Park , OMB , VA , State , HHS , FDA , O'Reilly Media , TechWeb , open government , Web 2.0
CTO bill adds to cybersecurity discussion
Rep. Connolly wants to codify Chopra's role and give CTO more oversight over computer defenses. Rep. Watson also to introduce cyber bill this summer.
Tags: technology , Vivek Kundra , Rep. Diane Watson , Rep. Gerry Connolly , Sen. Tom Carper , Sen. Jay Rockefeller , OMB , House Oversight and Government Reform Committee , CTO , cybersecurity
Senate confirms federal CTO Chopra, several others before break
Tags: management , Priscilla Guthrie , Randolph Babbitt , John Pocari , Peter Rogoff , Seth Harris , ODNI , DOT , FAA , FTA , White House , OSTP , Senate , Labor
Federal CTO issues mandate for innovation
White House chief technology officer Aneesh Chopra says directive will increase agency efficiency and improve the lives of citizens.
Tags: management , technology , innovation , Office of Science and Technology Policy , Mark Udall , Mark Warner , Meg Beasley
Two working groups to improve federal spending data
OMB creates one entity made up of senior leaders to oversee controls and data quality. The second group will focus on transparency and openness around federal spending data. These groups also will help create stretch goals for open government more broadly.
Tags: mngt , technology , Vivek Kundra , OMB , White House , Open Government Directive , dashboard
CRS finds federal CTO role remains undefined
The research service finds that - without a statutory definition of the federal chief technology officer's exact responsibilities - the position could have a tougher time affecting "change in individual federal agencies or systemically throughout the federal government."
Tags: technology , management , Office of Science and Technology Policy , White House , Congressional Research Service , Chief technology officer
Federal R&D efforts could get boost
NSF, NIST and Energy continue to receive increases on way to doubling budget by 2017. Overall, R&D across government increases only slightly. OSTP will create a dashboard to measure effectiveness of federal R&D efforts.
Tags: technology , John Holdren , White House , OSTP , NASA , NSF , Energy , NIST , USDA , Education , Smithsonian , research and development , R&D dashboard , budget , FY 2011 budget




