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FedRAMP includes 168 security controls

The Joint Authorization Board releases specific requirements around each of the security controls for FedRAMP for systems needing low and moderate security levels. GSA and IAC will hold an industry day Wednesday.

Tags: technology , GSA , DHS , DoD , FedRAMP , cloud computing , cybersecurity , third-party accreditors , NIST , Jason Miller , Cybersecurity Update

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Stories of the Decade: How government/industry collaboration has changed

Venkatapathi Puvvada (PV) brings us his insights.

Tags: management , Stories of the Decade , Venkatapathi Puvvada , PV , Unisys Federal

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Conferences and info for small businesses

Amtower interviews Jim Beaupre of Fed Results and David Cohen of Cohen Mohr.
Feb. 8, 2010

Tags: contracting , Amtower , Jim Beaupre , David Cohen , Fed Results , Cohen Mohr , OSDBU

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ACT-IAC: 30 years of helping federal IT professionals

Leslie Steele
Chair, IAC;
Martha Dorris
Pres., ACT
May 12th, 2009

Tags: technology , American Council on Technology , Industry Advisory Council , ACT , Martha Dorris , Leslie Steele , Web 2.0 , networking

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Congress turns up heat on DoD business systems

The department's chief management officer must certify all business systems that are expected to cost more than $100 million over their lifecycle meet certain requirements. This is the second time in five years lawmakers are trying to fix these business systems problems. DoD also trying to standardize 15 core business functions in an effort to overcome these challenges.

Tags: technology , management , Beth McGrath , Doug Webster , DoD , Business Transformation Agency , AFCEA , Business systems architecture , Business process reengineering , Chief management officer

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OMB to measure IT projects through a dashboard

Federal CIO Vivek Kundra announces plan to gauge technology programs monthly and hold agency CIOs more accountable. The initial version of the tool should be up by June 30.

Tags: management , technology , Vivek Kundra , OMB , ACT , IT project oversight

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GSA wants Networx to move into high gear

Agency offering to help others transition to new telecommunications contract in any way possible. Only 28 percent of all agency services have moved to Networx so far.

Tags: contracting , technology , Karl Krumbholz , GSA , Energy , DOT , DoL , State , USDA , SSA , Treasury , AT&T , Verizon , Qwest , Networx , Connections , telecommunications , cybersecurity , TIC

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Agencies scrubbing recovery data in preparation for release Friday

At the Executive Leadership Conference in Williamsburg, Ed DeSeve says agencies are finding and fixing most simple errors in Recovery reporting. The special advisor to the Vice President says extra work by agencies will make Recovery data clearer.

Tags: contracting , conferences , ELC , Ed DeSeve , OMB , Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board , Recovery Act , Executive Leadership Conference

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IAC's Leslie Steele looks back

Tags: management , technology , Interimage , Leslie Steele

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ACT & IAC celebrate anniversaries

Tags: management , ACT , Ken Allen

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