President Obama is running the gambit this weekend — five Sunday public affairs shows. My personal favorite is the new CNN Sunday show, State of the Union with John King, and not just because my…
President Obama is running the gambit this weekend — five Sunday public affairs shows. My personal favorite is the new CNN Sunday show, State of the Union with John King, and not just because my…
The White House may be stepping away from plans for a fixed missile shield in Europe. The president has reportedly informed European leaders of the decision. But at least one defense source says they are…
Just about everyone has heard the story of some federal worker waiting as long as a year or more for a security clearance. A Senate committee today held its latest oversight hearing on the subject…
The Web site's goal is to make it easier for agencies to obtain cloud computing services. The administration also wants to change policy and budget to meet new approach to technology.
Anthony Fauci Director National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases September 21st and September 23rd
The Library of Congress has seen a significant uptick in the number of visitors to its buildings each year. How did it do it and how does it keep up with the increased traffic? Volunteers…
Update: On Federal News Radio 1500 AM’s Daily Debrief with Chris Dorobek and Amy Morris Tuesday, we spoke to Chuck Saffell, chief executive officer and chairman of the board of Nortel Government Solutions, Nortel’s wholly…
Reps. Langevin and McCaul send letter to President Obama urging him to name a coordinator as soon as possible. Federal CIO and federal CTO say one could be named soon.
Too often, enterprise 2.0 and security seem to be in conflict. The Defense Department is on the front lines of this debate. DOD is now fleshing out its policy that could be released publicly later…
September 15th, 2009 at 11:30 AM Virginia Senator James Webb, joins Scott Orbach on the program for a surprise visit. On this week\'s program Scott gives a tutorial on how and why you should consider trying to obtain a GSA schedule. You could call this show: Getting a GSA schedule 101. No government speak in this explanation of the GSA process, just the facts and they come fast and furious.
In economic hard times, it’s almost a given that con artists will use any means possible to scam those who are having financial troubles. A Senate committee is concerned that con artists are using the…
This day always has a somewhat odd feel to it. People walk around and remember where they were… and how things have changed. I would argue that few sectors have changed as much as government.…
A memo from OPM Director John Berry has started to leak out that seems to give the OPM CIO greater visibility and authority within the agency — and a direct report to the OPM director…
As the fiscal stimulus continues to have its effect on the nation’s state and local governments, federal officials are continuing to prepare for the debut of a new online tool to help citizens track all…