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Whack DC But Hit Denver & Houston

With all this talk about furloughs and layoffs Senior Correspondent Mike Causey has a timely reminder for politicians: while their target may be waste, red tape and duplication in Washington, people hurt most by government cutbacks live, work and VOTE way outside the beltway.

Tags: pay and benefits , Mike Causey , pay debate , furloughs , pay freeze , layoff , Mike Coffman , Kevin Brady

Thursday - 01/20/2011, 04:00am EST

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DISA's BRAC move to Ft. Meade underway

As DISA heads north for the Maryland border, we get an update from Director for Manpower, Personnel and Security, Jack Penkoske.

Tags: Federal Drive , DISA , Jack Penkoske , Ft Meade , best practices , management , lessons learned , Suzanne Kubota

Wednesday - 01/19/2011, 09:40am EST

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Defense expands cyber DMZs

DoD is expanding the use of demilitarized zones to improve security of its unclassified network. Over the next two years, DISA require all service applications to go through these buffer zones.

Tags: technology , Richard Hale , Dave Mihelcic , Larry Huffman , DISA , DoD , Cyber Command , cybersecurity , AFCEA , Jason Miller

Friday - 01/07/2011, 07:45am EST

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DISA widening space between network, public Internet

DoD is expanding the use of demilitarized zones to improve security of its unclassified network. Over the next two years, DISA require all service applications to go through these buffer zones.

Tags: technology , Richard Hale , Dave Mihelcic , Larry Huffman , DISA , DoD , Cyber Command , cybersecurity , AFCEA , Jason Miller

Friday - 01/07/2011, 07:12am EST

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DISA wants more vendor accountability

DISA's Tony Montemarano said the agency wants to use more performance based contracts to better manage contractors.

Tags: contracting , industry , technology , Tony Montemarano , DISA , DoD , AFCEA , Meg Beasley

Friday - 01/07/2011, 07:09am EST

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Moran: Mark Center traffic to create 'chaos'

Rep. Jim Moran (D-Va.) said his efforts to limit parking at the Alexandria administrative center were not part of the new defense authorization bill.

Tags: Dorobek Insider , Jim Moran , Mark Center , traffic , Defense authorization bill , DoD

Monday - 01/03/2011, 04:59pm EST

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Congress orders DoD to study Mark Center traffic

Language in the defense authorization bill passed this week will require the Army to submit a transportation plan to Congress in the next 90 days, addressing how 6,400 new Pentagon workers will commute to a new office with no access to Metro.

Tags: DoD , Defense authorization bill , Jim Moran , Mark Center , Jared Serbu

Friday - 12/24/2010, 02:22pm EST

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College trains feds and industry in cyber

More cybersecurity jobs are being added to the D.C. region every day. Jon Lau, Director of the Center for Cybersecurity for UMBC Training Centers, tells host Tom Temin how his university is trying to help fulfill that need.
December 23, 2010

Tags: cybersecurity , technology , UMBC , Jon Lau , Tom Temin , Federal Security Spotlight

Tuesday - 12/21/2010, 02:17pm EST

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