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Here’s How the Incoming USAID Tech Guru Plans to Fight Ebola
Ruggedized tablets, belt-worn printers and a high-tech alternative to stifling protective suits among the ideas.
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House Intel Chief Wants To Increase Cyber Attacks Against Russia
The United States needs to be on the offensive when it comes to a preventing cyber war, says Rep. Mike Rogers. By Patrick Tucker
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This Could Be the Navy SEAL's Boat of Tomorrow
The attack boats of tomorrow could look nothing like those of today. By Patrick Tucker
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Army Network Hacked By Gamers Seeking Apache Helicopter Simulator
$100M worth of proprietary data on Xbox, Call of Duty, and other entertainment poached.
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Knight Cities Challenge Seeks Innovative Ideas
Ideas for the first-ever competition must be submitted by November 14.
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Oregon City’s Pre-Emptive Marijuana Action; Civil Rights Fears in Rhode Island
Also in our State & Local news roundup: Stories from the District of Columbia, San Francisco and Nashville.
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Tangled Up in FOIA Requests, Agencies Turn to Technology
Think user experience to simplify back-end processes.
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VA CIO: Scheduling System Software Will Be Fielded by 2017, Not 2020
The department says a chart depicting a full rollout not until 2020 was outdated and it's committed to a two-year rollout.
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Government, the Last Great Technology Skeptic
Aversion to technology remains an issue in all branches of government.
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Contractors, Expect 72-hour Rule for Disclosing Corporate Hacks
The military requires breaches of company systems holding technical data be reported within three days – and so might the rest of the government.
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The Defense Industry Is Expanding the Use of 3D Printing
The Navy is still several years away from being able to print spare parts for ships and airplanes, but ‘that day will surely come.’ By Marcus Weisgerber
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Traffic Roundabouts Present Steep Learning Curves for Some Localities
Watch some of the how-to videos aimed at helping baffled motorists.
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Which State Has the Highest Percentage of Elderly Prison Inmates?
On average, state prisons have a 15 percent share of elderly inmates.
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Hush-hush Data Firm Palantir Snags ICE Case-Tracking Deal
The deal is part of an $818 million program to replace a 1980s-era watch-list system.
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California Governor Vetoes Drone Warrant Legislation; Boulder’s Bear-Proofing Move
Also in our State & Local roundup: Stories from Kentucky, North Carolina and Ohio.
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Boston Mayor Angers Hometown Ice Hockey Fans During Sister-City Visit
Marty Walsh clarifies his overseas comments amid social media mess.
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Hackers Zero In on Subs, Steal Kentucky Patient Data and Foul Web Developer Site
Just another week in ThreatWatch, our regularly updated index of noteworthy data breaches.
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Forget Supersonic Jets. The Military Needs an Odometer for Computer Chips.
Project could keep out Chinese counterfeit chips from military systems
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Buying Coffee vs. Visualizing the Life Cycle of Federal Spending
More DATA Act considerations.
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