Verizon Chairman and CEO Lowell McAdam urged the federal government and the Defense Department to explore options for the sharing of wireless spectrum by the public and private sectors to meet the ...
IT Forum: 'Shared First' Gets Legs, Agencies Report Progress
Federal CIO Steven VanRoekel speaks with InformationWeek Government Editor John Foley at Thursday's event.
Having launched a formal strategy on the concept yesterday, federal CIO Steven ...
VA To Unplug Employees Who Skip Cybersecurity Training
The Department of Veterans Affairs will lock employees out of its networks if they fail to take the required yearly cybersecurity and privacy training on time – 365 days after their last ...
Federal 100 Award Winners Honored At Gala
This year's 100 most influential executives in the government IT community were honored at a a gala tonight at the Grand Hyatt in Washington, D.C.
The Federal 100 Awards recognize government and ...
Leading The Army's Charge To Go Mobile, Secure Networks
When Susan Lawrence quit her waitressing job in her hometown of Ida Grove, Iowa, to enlist in the Army, smart phones and network-centric warfare were not part of the common vernacular.
Lawrence ...
How To Reverse Duplicative IT Spending In Large Organizations
As the Government Accountability Office detailed in their public report this month on potentially duplicative investments at the Departments of Defense and Energy, duplicative IT systems exist ...
GAO Report: Departments of Defense, Energy Duplicating Investments
A Congressional Government Accountability Report (GAO-12-241) issued in February 2012 has concluded that although the Departments of Defense (DOD) and Energy (DOE) use various investment review ...
Source: GAO
Defense CIO Teri Takai Pushes For Balanced Mobility Strategy
For Teri Takai, the key to overseeing cybersecurity for the world's largest defense organization is striking a delicate balance between enabling mobility and safe-guarding information that is often ...
Contact Lens Technology Could Give Soldiers 'Terminator' Capabilities
Soldiers might be able to ditch awkward goggles or helmets to access data while in the battlefield in favor of virtual reality contact lenses.
For more news and insights on innovations at work in ...
CIA's World Factbook: Intelligence For Every Thinker, Traveler, Soldier, Spy
The Government Printing Office has just recently released its latest edition of the CIA's World Factbook--which marks its 50th anniversary in 2012 for the classified version and more than 40 years of ...
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