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April 25th and April 27th Edward Dolan is the UFMS Project Executive for the U.S. Marshals Service.
April 25, 2011 -
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Here’s a fun, “little†cloud computing nugget to digest this lovely Monday afternoon. In its latest report, Forrester Research estimates the global cloud computing market will grow to $241 billion by the year 2020. That’s up from $40.7 billion in 2011. According to the executive summary, the report “forecast[s] shifts in the usage patterns of [...]
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The White House has had an iPhone app for a while now. In fact, it\'s inching toward a half million downloads. Now, the administration is branching out into the Android world. Both apps allow users to access audio, video, written briefings, White House blogs, and get alerts. The White House says almost 7 percent of the visitors to the whitehouse.gov website already come from either iPhone or Android devices. And their figures show the traffic from those mobile platforms to the president\'s official site has nearly doubled in the past year.
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DISA, the Defense Information Systems Agency, is adding a social networking layer to its software development collaboration system. Forge.mil is DISA\'s shared software development environment. Forge.mil community will let developers organize into groups and sub-communities to share their development work with Defense Department stakeholders. DISA imagines those groups forming around communities of interest, organizations, mission areas, or specific technologies.
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The Internal Revenue Service says it saw a significant increase in the number of electronically filed returns this year. By April 18th, this year\'s slightly-delayed tax day, the IRS had received 101 million E-Filed returns - almost a nine percent increase over tax year 2009. It\'s also the first time the number of e-filed returns has crossed the 100 million mark. The IRS says it\'s received almost a billion returns over E-File since the program first began nationally, in 1990.
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Figuring out if you\'re saving what you need to is a smart move, and the TSP has the tools to help.
April 25, 2011 -
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The heads of IT and information security were fired along with two other employees.
April 25, 2011 -
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The cost of a Texas state comptroller office computer breach that exposed the personal information of 3.5 million individuals has cost taxpayers $1.8 million, with that figure likely to rise.
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In the Defense department, the goal of consolidating tens of thousands of IT systems and networks into a more manageable structure is not exactly new. But some leaders in the department think with new budget pressures in play, they\'ll be able to make some serious progress.
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Craig Spiezle, director and president of the alliance, shares some steps you can take to lock things down.
April 22, 2011 -
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The Delaware Democratic senator wrote a letter to federal CIO Vivek Kundra asking for more details about which transparency websites will continue and which will go dark. Congress reduced the E-Government Fund by 76 percent in 2011forcing some near-term decisions.
April 22, 2011 -
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The Inspector General\'s office at VA found 83 per cent of contracts weren\'t being entered, and that made oversight and accountability nearly impossible.
April 22, 2011 -
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The lack of cyber personnel is crippling DoD, so says a director at the Army War College.
April 22, 2011
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