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Cloud-first creating headaches for IT pros
The Obama administration's "cloud-first" policy is causing some headaches for IT pros in the federal government, says John Foley, editor of InformationWeek Government.
Tags: John Foley , Information Weekek Government , technology , cloud computing , cloud-first ,
Time for TSP spring cleaning?
Tom Trabucco, director of External Affairs at the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, talks about rebalancing to keep your financial goals on target.
Tags: pay and benefits , TSP , Tom Trabucco ,
Changes to purchase cards can save agencies money
Your agency could save a lot of money with improvements in the purchase card program. Former OFPP Administrator Steve Kelman will tell you how.
Tags: Steve Kelman , OFPP , contracting , card charge
Recovery.gov succeeded with agile development
Shawn Kingsberry, CIO for the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board, explains how the board uses information and technology to keep an eye on your agency's money.
Tags: Shawn Kingsberry , stimulus funds , CIO , technology , Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board ,
Report: 30 percent of emails in March were malware
Most of the messages came disguised as package-tracking emails from UPS or DHL.
Tags: Cybersecurity Update , technology , Commtouch , malware , email ,
NIST unveils cyber identity strategy
The idea is simple: Create a secure online portal to make online transactions more trustworthy.
Tags: Jeremy Grant , NIST , technology , Cybersecurity Update , Trusted Identities Program ,
Bill would require 2-year probationary period
If you get promoted or transferred, no matter how great you're doing on the new job and how you've done at your old one, you may be up against a two-year probationary period.
Tags: Tim McManus , Partnership for Public Service , probationary period ,
Analysis: Google FISMA claim fails letter of the law
The argument is over Google's Apps for Government. Google says they're FISMA certified. But Microsoft has released some court documents to refute that.
Tags: Shawn McCarthy , IDC Government Insights , Google , Microsoft , FISMA , technology ,
DHS, military face cyber expert shortage
Last year, the Department of Homeland Security set out to hire 1,000 cyber experts and could only bring in roughly 300.
Tags: Cybersecurity Update , technology , DoD , DHS , cyber experts , hiring ,
20 Ideas to reform government
Common Good's Philip Howard asked 20 top American thinkers for their ideas.
Tags: Philip Howard , Common Good , Newsweek , best practices ,
