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Jim Williams, former commissioner of GSA's Federal Acquisition Service, tells Federal News Radio what he's been learning working on biometric security in the private sector.

Tags: Cybersecurity Update , biometric security , technology , security , Jim Williams , Daon

Wednesday - 05/18/2011, 09:30am EDT

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VA to get ruthless on redundant software

Agency CIO Roger Baker said a new initiative will try to pare down the number of software packages employees use by 95 percent. The Ruthless Shutdown Project, is getting underway to address the proliferation of applications that is costing VA hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Tags: technology , VA , Roger Baker , data center consolidation , cloud computing , mobile computing , Management of Change , Jason Miller ,

Tuesday - 05/17/2011, 03:09pm EDT

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DHS to take public websites to the cloud

Agency to issue first RFQ under infrastructure-as-a-service governmentwide contract issued by GSA. FEMA and CIS are among the first agency components to move their public-facing sites to the cloud.

Tags: technology , contracting , DHS , GSA , Richard Spires , infrastructure-as-a-service , cloud computing , Management of Change , FedRAMP , cybersecurity , Jason Miller ,

Tuesday - 05/17/2011, 02:53pm EDT

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Collaborate at every level

At this year's Management of Change Conference, organizers tried something different. WFED's Amy Morris gets details from DeKalb County, Georgia's CIO, Darrell Black.

Tags: conferences , Management of Change , Amy Morris , Darrell Black , management , technology , collaboration , CIO

Tuesday - 05/17/2011, 09:41am EDT

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