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What is the DHS's acquisition strategy? What are the key procurement and acquisition challenges facing DHS? How is DHS improving the operational performance of its acquisition function? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Nick Nayak, Chief Procurement Office, U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
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The growth of healthcare apps is proving a challenge to the Food and Drug Administration. In a new report it says it’s not so worried about the ones that help doctors with billing or scheduling…
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NASA’s preparing to send an astronaut to the International Space Station on May 28. Despite tensions between NASA and Russia they’ll head there aboard a Russian Soyuz rocket. NASA flight engineer Reid Wiseman provided an…
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This year’s Boston Marathon went off without a hitch. But authorities are still sorting out the lessons of the 2013 terrorist bombing at that fabled race. Charlie Allen, a senior intelligence advisor at the Intelligence…
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The White House launches a program to improve how agencies buy technology in the wake of the botched Healthcare.gov rollout. It’s called the Smarter IT Delivery Agenda. Federal Chief Information Officer Steve VanRoekel described it…
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An Air Force contract for 36 rocket cores faces a lawsuit over lack of competition. SpaceX is challenging a contract awarded to ULA, a joint venture of Boeing and Lockheed Martin. SpaceX’s Elon Musk says…
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Energy Department CIO Bob Brese said the launch of the OneNNSA network provides seamless identity management and collaboration services in the cloud.
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The Federal Newscast is a daily compilation of the stories you hear Federal Drive hosts Tom Temin and Emily Kopp discuss throughout the show each day. The Newscast is designed to give FederalNewsRadio.com users more information about the stories you hear on the air. In today's news, ...
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A new plan for your agency's IT buying is out from the White House. The HealthCare.gov problems drive this new approach. Federal Chief Information Officer Steve VanRoekel lays outs his new Smarter IT Delivery Agenda Thursday. Federal News Radio Executive Editor Jason Miller details the changes you should expect. Read the related story by Jason Miller.
May 08, 2014 -
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Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) says his colleagues on Capitol Hill are treating federal employees like a "punching bag." He chairs the Subcommittee on the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Federal Programs and the Federal Workforce. His subcommittee's hearing this week highlighted low morale at agencies across the government and ways to fix it. Tim McManus, vice president for education and outreach at the Partnership for Public Service, talked to In Depth with Francis Rose
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A cloudy legal system is leaving an untold number of federal IT systems vulnerable to severe cyber attacks. One of the worst cybersecurity bugs in history survived several days longer than necessary last month. It survived because it wasn't clear whether they had the legal authority to fix it not because they didn't know how. Federal News Radio's Jared Serbu explains it. Read the related story by Jared Serbu.
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Congress now is reviewing the fourth edition of the Government Accountability Office's annual report on fragmentation, duplication and overlap. That report finds a fair amount of progress on the items in past reports and fewer new entries than past years, Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States, discussed the annual report with In Depth with Francis Rose at his office today.
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The House Armed Services Committee is done putting its finishing touches on the fiscal 2015 Defense Authorization Act. Stars and Stripes reports the committee is including full troop pay raises and benefits. But the Defense Department believes some cuts are necessary to preserve readiness. The defense industry is figuring out what these changes will mean for them too. Pat Tamburrino, former deputy assistant secretary of Defense for civilian personnel policy, isnow director of business development at LMI Government Consulting and was Francis Rose's guest for Industry Chatter.
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The Battlefrog Obstacle Race Series offers the public a glimpse into the training Navy Seals face by offering obstacle races for different ages and skill levels.
May 08, 2014
