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The President's proposal for a Civilian Property Realignment Board could cost agencies more money than the current system to dispose of unused federal property.

Tags: CBO , real property , Darrell Issa , BRAC , Jory Heckman

Thursday - 06/30/2011, 02:13pm EDT

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Collaborative website combines vets' resources

The National Resource Directory is allowing agencies to share information with members of the military. Koby Langley from DoD tells Federal News Radio how the collaboration works.

Tags: collaboration , Gov 2.0 , VA , Labor , value , koby langley , national resource directory

Thursday - 06/30/2011, 10:15am EDT

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More time needed to finalize FedRAMP

GSA, DoD, DHS still need at least another month to finalize the FedRAMP requirements. Agencies and vendors are anxiously waiting the FedRAMP process to speed up the move to cloud computing and save money. The CIO Council also is developing the top 20 cloud security considerations to help agencies mitigate risks.

Tags: technology , Dawn Leaf , GSA , DHS , CDC , NIST , cybersecurity , cloud computing , FedRAMP , AFCEA , infrastructure-as-a-service , Jason Miller

Wednesday - 06/29/2011, 08:38pm EDT

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FBI joins Army investigation at Arlington Cemetery

Tags: FBI , Army , Arlington Cemetery ,

Wednesday - 06/29/2011, 05:56pm EDT

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DoD trying to take cost out of operations

Beth McGrath, DoD's deputy chief management officer, said reworking acquisition regulations will include new ways to buy technology and promote agile development. The Pentagon is targeting everything from the way it buys technology to standardizing business systems in an effort to save money and become more efficient. DoD wants to standardize 15 common, commercial business processes.

Tags: technology , management , acquisition , Beth McGrath , Army , Air Force , financial management , agile development , acquisition regulations , Jason Miller

Wednesday - 06/29/2011, 08:28am EDT

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