Management
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The ACT-IAC Voyagers Program is a leadership development program for \"rising stars\" in both government and industry who have a high potential for future advancement. We learn more from 2010 industry chair, Tristen Yancey.
June 10, 2010 -
Sens. Lieberman, Collins and Carper\'s legislation creates two new offices to oversee federal cybersecurity in DHS and the White House. It also forms a new Federal Information Security Taskforce made up of agency chief information security officers. Bill does not include \"kill switch\" provision for private sector networks.
June 10, 2010 -
June 14th and June 16th The ICE\'s Secure Communities program is designed to change immigration enforcement by using technology to share information between law enforcement agencies and by applying risk-based methodologies to focus resources on assisting all local communities remove high-risk criminal aliens.
June 10, 2010 -
June 15th at 10 AM Companies that sell products to the Federal Government are always looking for ways to expand into more lucrative and higher margin service offerings. And service providers are often looking for product offerings to round out their business lines. Either way, it\'s easier said than done. However, on this week\'s Gov Con Straight Talk with Microsoft you\'ll hear from a panel of top executives who know what it takes to successfully grow products and services business lines to the Federal Government.
June 10, 2010 -
Peter Orszag telling agencies to look for places to cut 5% of discretionary spending.
June 09, 2010 -
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Draft memo obtained by Federal News Radio calls for stopping new and ongoing modernization and development programs until OMB can review them. OMB also would dole out funding on a quarterly basis for ongoing projects to ensure they are meeting milestones.
June 09, 2010 -
Two authors share best practices and discuss their new book.
June 09, 2010 -
The innovation challenges platform will help your agency get creative ideas and be more open and transparent.
June 09, 2010 -
Small businesses will play an important role in the new procurement reform strategy at USAID. We get details from the Director of the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, Mauricio Vera
June 09, 2010 -
NASA and its partners are making an effort to save both time and lives with new technology. Details from WTOP\'s Kristi King and NASA\'s George Theodorakos
June 09, 2010 -
After Google hack, warnings pop up in SEC filings
June 09, 2010 -
Former OMB officials say having solid data on why certain programs need to be ended or cut is key to making this initiative work. OMB directs agencies to suggest which low performing programs or those outside of the agency\'s mission to target for termination or reduction by Sept. 13.
June 09, 2010 -
The budget cut being imposed on federal agencies won\'t impact all of them the same way. Some may freeze hiring, most will cut travel and training first. Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says this isn\'t the end of civilization as we know it but it could be a kick in the slats for the prosperous Washington metro area.
June 09, 2010 -
Diplomats need to work with the under-30 age group that is using Internet-based communication technology, State\'s Jared Cohen says.
June 08, 2010