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Mobile device pilots giving Census a look into the future
The bureau hired Agilex under a four-year, $6.4 million contract to provide application development and technical support for field workers to use tablet computers. Census field workers will receive one of three different tablets for conducting actual surveys for the bureau and other federal agencies.
Tags: technology , contracting , Census , Brian McGrath , Agilex , mobile computing , Apple , Google , iPad , Android , cybersecurity , mobile , mobile device management , Jason Miller , Ira Entis
Interior tries again to move email to the cloud
The department released a request for information for 11 email and collaboration services in the cloud. The RFI comes after Onix and Google dropped its protest of Interior's award to Softchoice and Microsoft for cloud email in October 2010.
Tags: contracting , industry , Interior , cloud computing , Google , Onix , Softchoice , Email-as-a-service , FISMA , cybersecurity , Jason Miller
Online forum seeks cloud computing best practices
SafeGov.org aims to provide government with a greater understanding of the benefits of cloud computing.
Tags: cloud computing , industry , Vivek Kundra , Karen Evans , best practices , acquisition , contracting , Jolie Lee , budget , Chertoff Group , Civitas Group , Harris Corporation , Juniper Networks , KE&T Partners , L3 Stratis , Lockheed Martin , Peerstone Research , Ponemon Institute, , SANS Institute , Smarsh , KE&T Partners
Managers need to unleash workers for successful telework
While agencies and employees are reaping the benefits of telework, many frontline supervisors remain reluctant. They have to learn to manage the work, not the workers, experts say.
Tags: retention , workforce , Telework Enhancement Act , management , technology , OPM , Justin Johnson , Martha Clarkson , Danette Campbell , USPTO , Jim Neighbors , DoD , Emily Kopp
Government still wary of cloud computing
Vendors say agencies likely to start small with private networks
Tags: Booz Allen Hamilton , Google , Defense Information Systems Agency , technology , Amazon , JM
McAfee helps companies respond to Operation Aurora
CTO George Kurtz explains what happened and how his company is working to help those affected.
Tags: technology , Operation Aurora , China , Google , McAfee , George Kurtz , IE , cyberattack , cybersecurity
Stories of the Decade: For Microsoft, FDCC made a big difference
Teresa Carlson, vice president of Microsoft Federal, looks back at how FDCC changed how her company does its job.
Tags: technology , Stories of the Decade , Teresa Carlson , FDCC , Karen Evans , Dorothy Ramienski
Kundra's expected nomination brings optimism
Observers say innovation is his strength
Tags: mngt , technology , OMB , EPA , Vivek Kundra , Mike Howell , Dave Wennergren , Columbia Telecommunications Corp. , Pragmatics , Kim Nelson , Dan Chenok , e-government
Agencies to justify not using cloud computing to OMB
FederalNewsRadio has learned budget passback language also calls for alternative analyses for major IT projects in 2012. NASA, DISA are among the agencies out in front in using this technology. Both plan to share what they've learned, and best practices, with other agencies.
Tags: technology , Chris Kemp , Henry Sienkiewicz , NASA , DISA , OMB , GSA , Google , cloud computing , Nebula , race , USASpending.gov , E-Government Fund
The other 'Soup Nazi' goes to jail
Miami hacker known as "soupnazi" pleads guilty to one of largest cyberthefts in U.S. history.
Tags: cybersecurity , Albert Gonzalez , soupnazi , segvec , cybertheft , McAfee , Adobe , Justice , DoJ , Acrobat Reader , threat prediction
