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OMB examines off schedule IT projects

WFED's Jason Miller reports.

Tags: technology , DorobekInsider , OMB , IT

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Burke making sure NEA fulfills its grant-making mission

The NEA's CIO, Mike Burke, has more on his plate since the ARRA passed.
June 17, 2010

Tags: technology , Ask the CIO , National Endowment for the Arts , Mike Burke ,

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Navy CIO Carey leaving

He plans on taking a new position later this summer. Carey says after three years in the position, it's time to move on to new challenges.

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GSA plans to take e-mail, collaboration to the cloud

Agency issues RFP for e-mail through software-as-a-service. GSA asks for 39 mandatory services with the hope of reducing the cost and modernizing its systems. The new system could support as many as 30,000 users.

Tags: contracting , technology , Casey Coleman , GSA , Alliant , cloud computing , software-as-a-service , e-mail , collaboration ,

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DoD shows off health IT progress

Defense Health Information Management System's program manager says e-health records are saving lives and making soldiers safer. The information also is giving commanders more data on soldiers to help stave off health problems.

Tags: technology , DaCosta Barrow , DoD , Defense Health Information Management System , VA , health IT , information sharing ,

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DoD: Improvements coming soon for health e-records

WFED's Jason Miller reports.

Tags: pay and benefits , DoD , health IT , e-records , technology

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Senate's newest cyber bill on fast track to passage

Senate leaders pledge to pass a comprehensive cybersecurity bill this year. Sen. Lieberman promises a hearing and markup of the legislation before the end of June. Industry experts are concerned over the role DHS will play in regulating critical infrastructure.

Tags: technology , White House , DHS , OMB , Joseph Lieberman , Joy Fox , Jim Langevin , Bob Dix , Phil Bond , Juniper Networks , TechAmerica , cybersecurity , FISMA ,

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DHS might soon be in charge of civilian networks

Learn more in today's cybersecurity update.

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Bill would put DHS in charge of all civilian networks

Sens. Lieberman, Collins and Carper's legislation creates two new offices to oversee federal cybersecurity in DHS and the White House. It also forms a new Federal Information Security Taskforce made up of agency chief information security officers. Bill does not include "kill switch" provision for private sector networks.

Tags: technology , Joseph Lieberman , Susan Collins , Tom Carper , OMB , White House , DHS , OPM , cybersecurity ,

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Exclusive: OMB to propose major changes to financial management systems

Draft memo obtained by Federal News Radio calls for stopping new and ongoing modernization and development programs until OMB can review them. OMB also would dole out funding on a quarterly basis for ongoing projects to ensure they are meeting milestones.

Tags: management , technology , Peter Orszag , OMB , Treasury , GAO , Ira Goldstein , David Lucas , Deloitte , GCE Federal , financial management , shared service providers ,

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