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Beleaguered GSA praised for telework program

Agency honored, along with USDA and Homeland Security, for innovations in promoting the work arrangement. Read moreMay 2, 2012comments

GSA’s Office of the Chief Information Officer's A3 Strategy allows employees to telework using laptops, smartphones and tablets. GSA’s Office of the Chief Information Officer's A3 Strategy allows employees to telework using laptops, smartphones and tablets. sukiyaki / Shutterstock.com
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Hey kids, about those embarrassing Facebook photos…

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The Magazine: A Tech Evolutionary

Federal CIO Steven VanRoekel is remapping IT strategy for a government on the ... Read more

Initiative aims to reform government services around life events | FROM NEXTGOV arrow Smart Lean concept would reorganize IT from the outside in.

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A look at three IT trends reshaping government | FROM NEXTGOV arrow Upcoming conference will explore the implications of cloud, mobility and ...

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Patient S3: The woman who controlled a robotic arm with her brain | FROM NEXTGOV arrow 15 years after she lost the ability to move her body, Cathy ...

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Agencies will need to share spectrum with private sector, NTIA says | FROM NEXTGOV arrow Growing appetite of mobile devices could force feds onto ...

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Transportation seeks partners to help assess network security | FROM NEXTGOV arrow Lawmakers have called on government to be proactive with ...

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Lockheed Martin C-130J transport planes are among the weapons on the wish list.
House panel wants to spend an additional $874 million on weapons | FROM NEXTGOV arrow The full appropriations committee is slated to take up the ...

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Traditional dialysis machines are not portable.
Portable dialysis tool sought by military could reduce fatality rate from sepsis | FROM NEXTGOV arrow Device could save tens of thousands of lives ...

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A soldier uses a JTRS Rifleman Radio during a network evaluation exercise in 2011.
Army eyes options for filling an ‘urgent need’ for tactical radios | FROM NEXTGOV arrow The service needs to equip a brigade heading to Afghanistan ...

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Civil liberties advocates call Senate cybersecurity bills 'fundamentally flawed' | FROM NEXTGOV arrow Neither bill adequately protects privacy, ...

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A Web-based app could help combat pirates and arms traffickers | FROM NEXTGOV arrow The Navy is exploring technologies to mitigate maritime threats.

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China's Minister of National Defense Gen. Liang Guanglie and Defense Secretary Leon Panetta appeared together last week in Washington.
U.S. should get tough with China over cyberattacks, experts urge | FROM NEXTGOV arrow Washington should push Beijing harder, National Journal ...

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A hazardous materials team is needed when powdered substances are thought to be anthrax often.
Exposed to anthrax? In the future, your shirt could provide early warning. | FROM NEXTGOV arrow The Pentagon wants clothing and paint that contain ...

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