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Kundra's expected nomination brings optimism

Observers say innovation is his strength

Tags: mngt , technology , OMB , Microsoft , EPA , Vivek Kundra , Dave Wennergren , Columbia Telecommunications Corp. , Pragmatics , Kim Nelson , Dan Chenok , e-government

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Schlosser moving to OMB's E-Gov office

Schlosser comes to OMB from EPA where she will take over for Mike Howell, who left in November. Schlosser also served as CIO of HUD and worked on cybersecurity at Transportation.

Tags: technology , management , Lisa Schlosser , OMB , EPA , HUD , Jason Miller

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Howell to leave OMB for Information Sharing Environment

The deputy administrator for E-Gov and IT in OMB will take on a deputy program manager role to help improve information sharing across law enforcement agencies.

Tags: technology , management , Kshemendra Paul , OMB , Information Sharing Environment , Interior , Jason Miller

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Agencies moving slowly to TICs

Most mid- and small agencies missed the June 1 deadline to choose the Networx carrier to implement Managed Trusted IP Services. Some say part of the reason for the missed mandate is because GSA and DHS have approved only one MTIPS provider so far. OMB still wants agencies to have all traffic going through a TIC access point by Jan. 31.

Tags: technology , contracting , OMB , GSA , Warren Suss , Diana Gowen , Suss Consulting , Qwest , AT&T , Verizon , Sprint , L3 , Networx , TIC , cybersecurity , MTIPS , telecommunications , Jason Miller

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Decade-old cookie policy under review

OMB drafting new guidance to let agencies use function to better understand citizen Web behavior. Draft policy includes opt-in option.

Tags: technology , management , OMB , OIRA , GSA , CIO Council , Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board , Web 2.0 , Persistent cookie , Privacy Act

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