News
Feds Go Off Message With Kardashian, Gaza Tweets
It might be time for some remedial Twitter training.
Defense
Texas Gov. Rick Perry Orders National Guard Troops to Border
Federal agencies have struggled to deal with the crisis, which has been brewing for months.
Management
ICE Pays Employees Workers Comp, Even When They’re Fit to Work
The immigration agency paid five workers $1 million in unwarranted injured pay, failed to probe questionable claims.
Management
One Chart Shows One Big Problem With Defense Contracting: Competition Is Declining
The department in 2010 began setting goals for awarding more work competitively, but it's never been able to hit its targets.
Features
Bold Leaders
Government innovators transcend bureaucratic challenges to develop technologies that save time, money and lives.
Defense
Army Investigates Sex Abuse Program Coordinator for Sexual Assault
Senior enlisted soldier at Fort Hood was an equal opportunity advisor.
Defense
Army to slash thousands of civilian jobs in 2012
The cuts will affect 8,700 positions at 70 locations across 37 states, service says.
News
Military services see innovation as a way to cope with IT budget cuts
Advances in thin-client computing and tiered data storage are among the developments that could yield savings , officials say.
Editor's Notebook
Critical Care
Agencies face enormous obstacles in securing vital networks, but failure isn’t an option.
Tech
Facebook Faux Pas
Feds could use a primer on how to handle sensitive information on social media sites, watchdog says.
News
From Nextgov: Justice Department CIO Vance Hitch tells staff he will retire in July
In an email Thursday evening to CIO office staff, Hitch thanked colleagues for their hard work.
News
Tornadoes hamper critical federal operations in Alabama
Storms wiped out power supply for key agencies that support nuclear reactors, space shuttle launch and battlefield logistics.
Defense
Drug cartels seek to exploit corrupt federal agents
Homeland Security has enough challenges in border enforcement without officers taking bribes.
News
From Nextgov.com: Security isn't the only barrier to cloud computing
Feds cite software licensing, portability and interoperability as major challenges .
Oversight
Court orders Interior to halt plans for e-mail upgrade
Judge’s decision supports Google’s claim that agency’s request for bids favored Microsoft.
Defense
Defense contracting cuts might be much smaller than predicted
Official tells lawmakers reductions would apply narrowly to service support contracts.
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