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White House tells agencies to use data analysis to reduce improper payments

President Obama has issued a memo detailing the steps agencies must take to do pre-and post-award audits on who gets federal funds. By the fall, agencies will have to check several databases to ensure the recipient is permitted to get money.

Tags: management , improper payments , OMB , Do Not Pay List , Barack Obama , Peter Orszag ,

Friday - 06/18/2010, 05:19pm EDT

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Critical tests to decide future of DHS's virtual fence

CBP to implement and evaluate technologies at two sites in Arizona this year to see how well SBINet works and whether to continue deploying the technology. These tests are part of Secretary Napolitano's assessment of SBINet's value. Lawmakers remain pessimistic that the program can get back on track.

Tags: technology , Mark Borkowski , Chris Carney , Henry Cuellar , Randy Hite , House Homeland Security Committee , DHS , CBP , GAO , Boeing , border security , SBINet ,

Friday - 06/18/2010, 06:49am EDT

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House committee examines SBINet success

Is the program working?

Tags: management , SBINet , DorobekInsider , homeland security , national security ,

Thursday - 06/17/2010, 04:24pm EDT

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Adcock changing the business model at the Army's IT Agency

Don Adcock has spent 22 years in the IT field. He shares his insights with host Jason Miller this week.
Encore Presentation

Tags: technology , Ask the CIO , Office of the Administrative Assistant to the Secr , Don Adcock ,

Thursday - 06/17/2010, 11:00am EDT

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OMB preparing performance management dashboard

Administration will list agencies' progress in meeting their high-priority goals detailed in the 2011 budget request. OMB wants quarterly updates to ensure agencies are on track to meet their plans of actions and milestones. Meanwhile, the House passes a bill to mandate a new type of performance management.

Tags: management , Shelley Metzenbaum , Shelby Hallmark , Frank Anderson , Henry Cuellar , OMB , Labor , DAU , Senior Executives Association , GPRA , PART , performance management ,

Thursday - 06/17/2010, 06:53am EDT

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A look at OMB's plan to measure program performance

WFED's Jason Miller reports.

Tags: OMB , Executive Update 2010 , DorobekInsider , management

Wednesday - 06/16/2010, 04:40pm EDT

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OMB pressing agencies to get IT projects on track

Federal CIO Vivek Kundra says there are $27 billion in IT projects that are troubled. The administration will issue a new strategy to expand the use of TechStat review sessions. Agencies also are feeling the heat to review all IT projects before they submit their 2012 budgets to OMB.

Tags: technology , management , Vivek Kundra , Jerry Williams , Danny Harris , Roger Baker , OMB , VA , HUD , Education , Information Week , TechStat , Project management , PMAS , GI Bill ,