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Emily Pierce is Senate editor at Roll Call.
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Utility cybersecurity is in a state of near chaos and a $60 piece of software can bypass an entire defense security system, warns Pike Research.
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Host Roger Waldron is joined by Lisa Doyle, Chancellor of the Department of Veteran Affairs Acquisition Academy. They will talk about the academy\'s curriculum and its vision. November 15, 2011
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Jen Modarelli, CEO and principal of White Horse, has been studying federal government apps and joins In Depth with tips to make the most of mobile apps.
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A new report finds agency data is dubious and lacks reliability. OFPP disagrees with GAO\'s findings.
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The U.S. Postal Service says it lost $5.1 billion last year as a weak economy and increased Internet use drove down mail volume.
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Most of the fiscal 2011 reductions came from the departments of Education, Agriculture and Health and Human Services. The administration also announced new steps aimed at improving how agencies use suspension and debarment to deal with unreliable contractors and grant recipients.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs says it\'s been able to increase the number of IT projects its staff are working on by 60 percent. VA says when it studied its IT projects, it found the people working on some of them were far busier than they were on other projects. So IT employees now work in a competency model, moving their skills from project to project based on VA\'s needs and priorities at any given time. VA thinks it\'s also led to a more satisfied workforce. They say turnover right now is about half what it is in the private sector.
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The Office of Science and Technology Policy is turning to industry and academia for ideas on how to make sure publicly funded research data is available to the public. Under the America Competes Act, unclassified federally funded research has to be accessible to the public. OSTP wants ideas on how to make sure the data can be preserved, that it\'s interoperable and accessible, and that it can be reused and re purposed effectively. OSTP will develop recommendations for agency data policy and report them to Congress.
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The EPA has announced five winners for its Apps for the Environment Challenge. The agency designed the contest to help promote the creation of mobile apps that make innovative uses of EPA\'s own data. The top overall app the agency selected is a light bulb finder that lets mobile users weigh their lighting needs against financial considerations and the environmental impact of their choices. EPA also selected winners in categories created by students, and a winner for the most popular app as chosen by users.
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The Office of Personnel Management faces a House subcommittee today to answer questions about its handling of the USAJobs relaunch.
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Under the $40 million deal, ICE wants a modernized system that gives investigators access to more than 100 disparate databases.
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John Palguta, the vice president for policy at Partnership for Public Service, talks about agency ranks in the annual \"Best Places to Work\" survey.
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Billions being paid to beef up smart grid to make sure its cyber-secure.
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