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VA CIO discusses intersection of safety and transparency
Roger Baker, chief information officer for the Department of Veterans Affairs, how to balance cybersecurity and transparency.
Tags: Roger Baker , VA , cybersecurity , management , CIO , Federal Security Spotlight , transparency , Cybersecurity Update
GSA stops using new vendors for office supplies
The goal is to encourage agencies to use the new blanket purchase agreements signed with 15 companies in June.
Tags: GSA , Jason Miller , contracting , Schedule 75 , office supplies
21st century statecraft: Technology meets diplomacy
Sam DuPont, policy analyst at NDN and the New Policy Institute
Tags: Sam DuPont , Foreign Policy , technology ,
How the internet affects diplomacy
World leaders are meeting this week at the United Nations in New York. Certainly the age of the internet must effect diplomacy.
Tags: Sam DuPont , UN , diplomacy , technology , New Policy Institute , NDN
Retiring government workers cashing in
As states look to pension funds to bridget budget gaps, some local government execs are padding their pensions.
Tags: Chicago Tribune , Pensions , Must Reads
Gen Y's most perilous trait?
A blogger for Harvard Business Review says social media is turning this generation into the most narcissistic.
Tags: Andrew McAfree , Harvard Business Review , social media , Must Reads
Capitol Police shortfall may hit $21M
Capitol Police ignored warnings about budget overruns and miscalculations, which led to the major shortfall.
Tags: Capitol Police , Must Reads
How good is your emissions reporting?
The General Services Administrations wants to gather data on federal contractors' greenhouse gas emissions.
Tags: GSA , greenhouse gas emissions , Must Reads
How open is government?
OpenTheGovernment.org is taking public comments to find out how far federal agencies have come toward fulfilling President Obama's commitment to more transparent government.
Tags: Open Government Initiative , Must Reads , open government
SAMMIES: Tech-savvy winners
At least half of the Service to America Medal winners relied on IT for their work.
Tags: Sammies 2010 , Service to America Medals , Partnership for Pubic Service , technology , Must Reads
