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TSA Halts Testing on Technology to Screen Passengers' Online Data
It's back to the drawing board for the airline security agency's fast-track prescreening plan.
Nextgov
Innovation Fellows: Round Three
Does your agency struggle to find talented midcareer IT professionals?
Management
Does Diversity in the Workplace Help or Hinder Teamwork?
It's not about what diversity adds, it's about what homogeneity takes away.
Defense
Democratic Senator Blames White House in Failure of Military Sexual-Assault Bill
Kirsten Gillibrand says legislation to strip commanders of their power to decide which sexual-assault cases are prosecuted would have succeeded if President Obama had pushed for it.
Oversight
Play of the Day: We Can See Russian Soldiers From Our House
Putin continues his defense of the situation in Ukraine.
Defense One
Why Russia and China Won’t Join Forces Over Disputed Islands
Too much history, too much risk, too little gain to believe that Beijing or Moscow are aligning against Japan. By Yun Sun and Hana Rudolph
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Hackers Dub Russians Nazis, Mine Harvard Dogecoins and Fix Women's Webcams
Just another week in ThreatWatch, our regularly updated index of noteworthy data breaches.
Management
Senator: Some Data on Contractor Past Performance is Missing or Inaccurate
Claire McCaskill says ‘clumsy’ databases aren’t helping agencies avoid incompetent contractors.
Management
11 Must-Have Apps That Can Make Your Job Easier
If you can find it, download a single-purpose app for everything you need.
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Snowden's Security Breach Could Cost the U.S. Billions, Top General Says
It may take two years to assess and address the damage, Dempsey tells lawmakers.
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White House Seeks Feedback on Big Data and Privacy
The Office of Science and Technology Policy is hosting a series of events focused on the implications of big data analysis.
Oversight
Gillibrand's Military Sexual-Assault Bill Fails in Senate
The controversial legislation, which the New York Democrat said she would continue to fight for, would strip commanders of the power to decide which sexual assault cases are prosecuted.
Management
Lawmaker Says Federal Government Should Hire More Employees Without College Degrees
Senator pitches pilot program to hire individuals with ‘alternative’ forms of higher education.
Management
Committee Approves Bill to Increase Agencies’ Small Biz Contracting Goals
Legislative package targets bundling, reverse auctions.
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What the Fed-Friendly Budget Means for IT
Should a tech GS-9 be paid the same as a nontech GS-9?
Oversight
Analysis: Racial Issues Sink a Nomination for a Civil Rights Chief
The failure of Debo Adegbile's nomination to head the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division sets a sad precedent for young lawyers.
Oversight
Congress Hates Military-Base Closings, but Can Chuck Hagel Do It Without Their Approval?
The Defense secretary says he is studying his options.
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PayPal Billionaire, Boeing Battle Over Who Can Build a Better Space Taxi
Elon Musk thinks his company SpaceX can do a better job of sending military satellites into space.
Management
What Is a Leader Without Character?
Business executive Jack London examines the most important indicator of an individual's success.
Oversight