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Panetta : Defense and VA need to ‘kick ass’ to improve service to veterans

The departments’ bureaucracies have resisted efforts to integrate records.

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Lawmakers, industry spar over cybersecurity standards

Businesses are increasing their lobbying efforts ahead of a possible vote.

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Homeland Security to experiment with rescue drones inside the United States

DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano said regulating domestic unmanned aircraft is not her department’s job.

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Excellent Government, Live and Online

News about our flagship conference and its beefed-up online presence.

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‘AC/DC virus’ attacks Iranian nuke plant; DHS issues alert to U.S. industry

Cyberattack triggers the 1990 hit ‘Thunderstruck’ as it cripples computers.

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DHS taps big data to ferret out phony schools peddling student visas

Bogus institutions sell immigration papers under the guise of collecting tuition and fees.

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The Obama administration violated the constitution but won't reveal how

The transgression occurred at the National Security Agency and involved illegal spying on Americans. The details? They're scandalously classified.

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Federal Buildings on a Bumper Sticker?

How Washington building issues affect a Florida district.

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It's time to start stoking fears of cyberwar

Tensions mount as a bill sponsored by Sen. Lieberman could come to a vote Wednesday

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Seeing the train as a 'mobile office'

A new report argues that travel by train could be the most productive.

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Data analytics won’t stop a madman

Law enforcement officials lack the technology and the authority to predict and prevent mass killings.

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Feds Return to World Trade Center

GSA signs 20-year lease for space in rebuilt facility.

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Navy money will get new tech in the field faster

Rapid Innovation Fund will dish out $50 million in awards of up to $3 million each.

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Naked at the Checkpoint, Acquitted in Court

Stripping down in a security line ruled a form of free speech.

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FBI is on track to book faces, scars, tattoos in 2014

Questions linger about the accurate identification of criminals.