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Defense

Pentagon: Cyberattacks appear to come from China

Intrusions are consistent with Chinese government policy, Pentagon says.

Defense

Clinton supports bill to ban use of State Department private security contractors

Democratic presidential hopeful wants diplomatic security in Iraq and Afghanistan handled by federal personnel.

Pay & Benefits

Riskier TSP funds post losses for February

Least risky funds lead the pack for monthly and yearly earnings.

Oversight

OMB chief threatens vetoes before Dem budgets unveiled

House and Senate committees plan to mark up the fiscal 2009 budget resolution this week.

Defense

Congressman weighs options to undo refueling tanker contract

California Republican may use fiscal 2009 defense authorization bill to overturn Air Force decision to award multi-billion contract to Northrop Grumman and EADS.

Tech

Veterans Affairs revs up travel Web site

Department is latest to offer one-stop service for managing reservations and expense reporting.

Defense

Federal coordinator for Gulf Coast recovery to step down

Donald Powell pushed for accountability and efficiency in rebuilding effort.

Defense

Users continue to compromise federal computer networks, says tech community

Survey results predict significant growth in identity management to combat security weaknesses.

Defense

OMB reports 60 percent increase in information security incidents

The news is “not necessarily a bad thing,” says administration’s top IT official.

Defense

ADVICE+DISSENT: Intelligence File Seismic Shudder

The overlooked legacy of Donald Rumsfeld.

Management Matters - Advice And Dissent

It Ain’t Child’s Play

Assessing program performance is harder than one might think.

Managing Technology

Bearer of Bad News

When you lose citizens’ personal information, there’s a right way and a wrong way to manage it.

Editor's Notebook

The Next Government

Our new online community aims to harness the collective wisdom about how technology is shaping tomorrow’s government.

News And Analysis

Transition Threat

DHS works to shore up its shrinking executive ranks during the change of administration.

News And Analysis

Preventing the Unthinkable

Focusing on the worst-case terrorism scenarios might not produce the best defense.

News And Analysis

Scrutinizing Set-Asides

Proposed rule requiring proof of past discrimination riles women-owned business advocates.

News And Analysis

Mixing It Up

In his quest for diversity, Rep. Danny Davis sets his sights on the senior executive ranks.