The most read stories from the week of Nov. 28 through Dec. 5, 2009…

…from the DorobekInsider.com…

1. DorobekInsider: USDA gets approval for employee buy outs from OPM as mega-management reorg continues
2. DorobekInsider EXCLUSIVE: USDA undertakes extensive management reorg – downgrading the CIO, CFO
3. DorobekInsider on DC’s NewsChannel 8 tonight talking about the war on “social networking”
4. DorobekInsider: The buzz of the Input holiday party 2009
5. DorobekInsider: Most read stories Nov. 22-28 on the DorobekInsider, the DailyDebrief, and FederalNewsRadio.com
6. DorobekInsider: USDA gets push back on massive management reorg, GovExec reports; USDA remains silent
7. DorobekInsider: NYT covers concern over Scientology’s buy of Governing
8. DorobekInsider: USDA gets early out approval from OPM as mega-management reorg continues
9. DorobekInsider: USDA officials offer more details on management reorganization
10. DorobekInsider: Happy (belated) Thanksgiving 2009
11. DorobekInsider: What are the stories that shaped the government’s world in the past decade? FederalNewsRadio asks…, the announcement of the Daily Debrief’s December series, The Stories of the Decade, where we look at the stories that shaped government for the first decade of the 21st century
12. DorobekInsider: Gov 2.0 moves beyond ’social media’ — and why it’s more than semantics
13. DorobekInsider: What you read in November 2009 on the DorobekInsider, Daily Debrief and FederalNewsR
14. Ed DeSeve to join the Obama administration
15. DorobekInsider: New sales hires for Federal News Radio 1500 AM and WTOP radio
16. DorobekInsider: What you read for the week of Nov. 15-21 on DorobekInsider, Daily Debrief, and Feder
17. DorobekInsider: OMB hires performance guru Shelley Metzenbaum
18. DorobekInsider: Stories of the Decade: Looking at the changing government marketplace
19. DorobekInsider.com: Jerry Williams to take the HUD CIO helm
20. DorobekInsider: The USDA CIO to go to a career person – Chris Smith

from the Daily Debrief with Chris Dorobek and Amy Morris…

1. How your Thrift Savings Plan has changed over the past decade, part of the Daily Debrief’s December series, The Stories of the Decade
2. TSP Snapshot Snippet: Economic recovery, improved TSP?
3. Plan to listen to Your Turn on Wednesday for Open Season advice
4. Does having a security clearance mean you have to give up those Web 2.0 tools?
5. How to avoid getting into trouble while shopping online at work
6. FireEye partners with In-Q-Tel to secure Intelligence Community
7. Tom Davis: ‘Mindset has changed markedly’ on procurement
8. USDA’s Donald Sanders discusses employee reorganization
9. Monday Afternoon Federal Newscast
10. Tuesday Afternoon Federal Newscast
11. Using Web 2.0 tools the correct way to accomplish your agency mission
12. Public ranks government healthcare Web sites high in new report
13. Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator describes goals
14. FEMA director says agency tackles more than just hurricanes
15. Participants borrow less from their TSP accounts
16. New best practices at U.S. Patent and Trademark Office save time, taxpayer dollars
17. How Web 2.0 and Gov 2.0 have changed the business of government
18. GAO: Parts of USPS Intelligent Mail program running behind schedule
19. How health IT is saving lives, changing medicine
20. Agencies sued for policy documents on 2.0 information collection
21. How OPM will make its decision to close government if there’s snow
22. New program, ‘Random Hacks of Kindness’ to help with disaster relief
23. How the USO is helping the troops – and what you can do to lend a hand
24. NRC negotiates new contract with NTEU
25. WiRE tool helps managers, agencies with risk evaluation
26. OMB Watch unveils new aspect of FedSpending.org
27. Our own Amy Morris bartends at the American Small Business Coalition holiday mixer
28. Sniping on the Hill affecting the business of government
29. Decade of disasters, war changed government contracting
30. House committee gets an update about Walter Reed National Medical Center move
31. NIST reassures agencies on FISMA compliance; do feds know enough about cybersecurity?
32. DARPA Network Challenge
33. Will House healthcare bill affect the Federal Employee Health Benefits Program?
34. Skeptics on Capitol Hill told 30,000 more troops can win war
35. DHS launches response plan for cyber attacks
36. National Institute of Standards and Technology has a new director
37. Lawmakers continue to discuss turning unused sick leave into TSP dollars
38. TSP continues success; memo details participant behavior
39. Details about NSA cyberattack during Bush administration revealed
40. Examining the role of China in U.S. cybersecurity policy
41. Friday Afternoon Federal Newscast
42. Excerpt: Spires changing the face of DHS’s technology
43. Friday Fun Day!
44. Changes coming to role of DoD CIO?
45. Your Turn preview: A pay raise in your future?
46. Smokey the Cyber-Secure Bear coming to an office near you?
47. DHS readies for EAGLE v. 2.0
48. Sneak peak: Achieving a clean audit opinion
49. Security concerns raised after ‘party crashers’ enter White House

and from FederalNewsRadio.com…

1. Almost three quarters of all feds have HSPD-12 cards
2. Recovery.gov and Ed DeSeve v. Stephen Colbert
3. OPM says safety is paramount in government closure decisions
4. NRC inks new contract, includes improved worker benefits
5. USDA’s major reorg driven by focus on performance, results
6. White House cuts federal pay raise
7. DHS slows pace to add more oversight
8. Virginia Governor calls BRAC an ‘amazing mixture’ of news
9. Who is in charge at the new Walter Reed?
10. Sens. Akaka, Voinovich call for new security clearance oversight council
11. New DoD CIO still unknown, but role will not change
12. GSA CFO celebrates another ‘clean audit opinion’
13. Salary Council suggests locality pay increase for 2011
14. GSA, DHS ready RFPs for Security LOB
15. OMB wants latest data on green purchasing
16. Recovery Board’s DeVaney urges tough penalties for non-compliance
17. Northrop Grumman invests in cybersecurity research
18. Northrop Grumman invests in federal cybersecurity
19. Federal shared services effort gets push from new executive forum
20. Intelligence Community plans workforce of the future
21. Almost half of all feds have HSPD-12 cards
22. GSA to update the acquisition career management system
23. Senate committee increases civilian pay raise to 2.9 percent for 2010
24. Federal News Radio Reports
25. DoD makes NSPS pay raise equal to GS employees
26. Senate: Con artists are using stimulus scams to fleece citizens
27. VA issues draft RFP for new IT hardware, software contract
28. Administration to set new vision for ID management
29. Another LTC “error” affects 70,000 federal workers
30. NASA issues first RFP under I3P program
31. Some insurance companies leave Federal Employee Health Benefits Plan as Open Season approaches
32. OMB’s new performance framework to combine the best of the past
33. How to work around FEHBP’s fewer choices and higher costs
34. GSA leases new space to begin modernization
35. NSPS another step closer to ending; FERS ‘flu’ cure a “done deal”
36. Rep. Towns plans to fight file over-sharing
37. Insourcing debate heats up over agencies stealing employees
38. Transition out of NSPS begins
39. OPM’s Berry deals out first set of civil service reform suggestions
40. House committee does not address civilian pay raise for 2010
41. Feds strike a blow for teleworking
42. Rank-and-file FPS officers speak out on federal facility security woes
43. Social Security disability claims progress threatened by state furloughs
44. Advice for FERS employees scared about retirement
45. GSA headquarters to become model green building
46. DHS to recompete unrestricted portion of EAGLE contract
47. GSA releases FY 2010 per diem rates
48. No COLA in 2010 not all bad news
49. OMB taking IT LOB to the cloud
50. DoD IT experts open up about cloud deployment

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