Government Executive Vol. 38 No.12

FEATURES

• The ID Nightmare
  It's coming in three months and almost no one is ready.
  By David Perera
• Coming Clean
  FAA goes from high risk to high profile with its financial makeover.
  By Beth Dickey
• Justice Overwhelmed
  When it comes to immigration, there's one thing everyone can agree on: The system for adjudicating cases is broken.
  By Katherine McIntire Peters

NEWS+ANALYSIS

• Border Skirmish
  Competing missions put pressure on the new CBP commissioner to rethink staffing and resources. By Zack Phillips
• Springing for Training
  Agencies find ways to promote learning without sacrificing time and money. By Julie Sturgeon

• Leadership Profile

  Contracting Czar
  Mark Lumer says sometimes you have to be a dictator. By Kimberly Palmer

ADVICE+DISSENT

• Managing Technology

  Hooked by Hackers
  Managing Technology No patch can fix the most vulnerable spot in any network: the user. By David Perera

• Management Matters

  More Than a Slogan
  The right mission statement can move employees to take their task to heart. By Brian Friel

• Viewpoint

  Crying Foul Over Free Speech
  Advocates are riled about First Amendment ruling, but legal protections haven't changed. By William N. Rudman

• Viewpoint

  Terrorism and Diplomats
  Security realities in the world's danger zones hamper foreign policy. By Henry Butterfield Ryan

IN EVERY ISSUE

• Editor's Notebook
  Ruminations on the clout and role of the Fourth Estate.
• The Buzz
  Where there's smoke, there's fire; winning ways; and enlisting the private sector.
• Outlook
  Beware of overreaction to the recent spate of federal data theft incidents. By Tom Shoop

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