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Each service will have a board to approve technology buys. The Department of the Navy CIO established the level for sign-off at $1 million, but the Navy and Marine Corps set their thresholds much lower. The goal is to gain more control than ever over IT purchases in order to reduce the technology budget by 25 percent over the next five years.
Subhead: The Defense Department said preparing for an agencywide financial audit by 2017 is a good way to make sure every dollar counts in this budget climate. It is putting resources into training administrators and trying to improve its technology systems.
The Office of Personnel Management announced that several federal buildings would be closed on Wednesday pending further inspection following a magnitude 5.8 earthquake that rumbled the region Tuesday afternoon.
The Department of Defense will soon issue a commercial cloud computing policy, according to agency chief information officer Teri Takai. “We’re going to be moving in many cases toward a private cloud construct, but we’re thinking about the possibilities for commercial cloud,” Takai told an audience at the annual Defense Information Systems Agency conference, according [...]
Phelan Wyrick, senior advisor to the assistant attorney general for the Office of Justice Programs at the U.S. Justice Department, joins host John Gilroy to talk about the new website: crimesolutions.gov. August 23, 2011
The Department of the Navy chief information officer wants a review board to analyze and approve all technology purchases worth more than $1 million. The Navy and the Marines Corps aren’t following that policy. Instead,…
A Chinese military propaganda video may have let it slip that China is attacking U.S. targets electronically.
Some of those reasons are the iPad doesn\'t have software drivers, a real operating system, and is missing an Explorer browser or client-server applications.
Kevin Coleman, senior fellow at Technolytics, has created the list of the biggest threats to cybersecurity.
Tom Shoop, editor-in-chief of Government Executive, adds some clarity to OMB\'s budget guidance.
Linda Springer, former OMB Controller and former OPM Director, joined In Depth host Francis Rose on the day of the earthquake that rocked the D.C. region.
A 5.9 magnitude earthquake was felt in the D.C. region Tuesday, briefly evacuating the Pentagon, Capitol, and White House, among other government buildings.
The plan includes more than 500 ideas to simplify or eliminate rules all over government. The plan aims to save businesses $10 billion over five years. Industry groups say it doesn\'t go far enough.
Janet St. Laurent is the managing director for defense capabilities and management at the General Accountability Office and a Sammies finalist.