DorobekINSIDER: Good-bye to Federal News Radio

As I mentioned, Friday was my last day on the air at Federal News Radio. Here are my final thoughts… Change is never easy. We do almost anything to avoid it. But these days, change is almost the norm. And today represents a change for me. I’m moving on. For the past three years, we’ve [...]

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Perils of organization-wide meetings

Amy Su and Muriel Maignan Wilkins are the managing partners and co-founders of consulting firm Isis Associates. And they've put together a list of perils to organization wide meetings.

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Top fed tech trends from SXSW

The tech conference showcases latest trends. O'Reilly Media' Alex Howard and Deloitte's Bill Eggers share some highlights.

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Open gov sites bring transparency to all levels of government

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How to protect your agency from cyber attacks

The Department of Homeland Security says cyber attacks against the federal government jumped by 40 percent last year.

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Dorobek Must Reads - March 25

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Excellence.gov Awards: DoD reforms case ajudication IT

Chuck Tant is with the Business Transformation Agency at the DOD. He explains the IT reforms at the department.

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DHS lays out cyber plan

A new white paper from the Homeland Security Department calls for networks where computers and devices work together in near-real time in its own defense.

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DHS seeks students for cyber internship

The Department of Homeland Security is on the hunt for cybersecurity summer interns.

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Army reconsider $323 M award to Boeing

The contract is for a new intelligence-gathering plane.

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Friday Fun Day: Burke Jazz Festival

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Looking for the DorobekINSIDER radio show?

As I noted earlier this week, today is my last day at Federal News Radio 1500 AM. All of the radio interviews are archived here. Filed under: DorobekInsider, Federal News Radio

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Reporters' Roundup: Lower health insurance for feds?

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Excellence.gov Awards: State reduces servers from 187 to 17

Chris Dorobek talked to winner Kirit Amin, the Chief Information Officer at the Bureau of Consular Affairs.

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LexisNexis could help IRS boost tax processing efficiency

GAO found that one of the more daunting tasks for the IRS is determining who has passed away in the last year. Database provider LexisNexis could help.

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VisibleThread raises red flags in contract proposals

There's now a new technology that will go through your RFP responses for you - and find those red flags.

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Gov social media strategies catching up to private sector

John Moore is founder and CEO of Government in the Lab. He's focused for years on open government strategy and he says the public sector isn't that far behind in social media.

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I-Legislate delivers gov agendas to iPads, saves paper

Be honest - you've been to meetings where you are handed a binder full of notes and handouts. Printing those handouts are a waste of time and money. That's where iLegislate comes into play.

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Top 100 feds in IT: Donna Dodson

Making the exclusive cut is cybersecurity rock star - Donna Dodson. She leads the National Institute of Standards and Technology's Computer Security Division and is the Deputy Chief Cybersecurity Advisor.

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Climate change threatens $100B in Navy installations

The National Research Council says that a rise in sea levels of about three feet could jeopardize $100 billion worth of Navy installations.

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