Technology

• Schmidt promises cyberattack warnings

  The Obama administration will provide universities and businesses with government intelligence and law enforcement information about malicious Internet activities so that they can protect their critical assets, NextGov reports.

  Federal Drive

  January 19, 2011
• Justice files charges in iPad data breach

  Two men who authorities say were competing to impress their fellow hackers were arrested Tuesday on federal charges they stole the e-mail addresses of more than 100,000 Apple iPad users, including politicians and media personalities.

  Federal Drive

  January 19, 2011
• Navy takes aim at software, server spending

  The Navy has set initial target dates to plan for a more efficient IT infrastructure, including data center consolidation, virtualization and enterprise software licensing. As a first step, the service says it needs to get a better handle on how many software licenses it actually owns.

  Defense

  January 18, 2011
• Navy, DHS, State make strides in the cloud

  When it comes to reducing costs and wasteful spending at agencies, IT managers are being leaned on heavily to get the job done. The Navy is moving ahead with its technology efficiency and consolidation initiative by putting the brakes on spending for new servers, server upgrades and data centers. “We are reevaluating what all of [...]

  Defense

  January 18, 2011
• Admiral Mullen on Afghanistan, China, and cyber war

  Joint Chiefs Chairman addresses \"our way forward in Afghanistan\" for foreign media.

  All News

  January 18, 2011
• Can feds read Pentagon Papers?

  Federal employees are banned from reading WikiLeaks. But does this ban apply to the Pentagon Papers too?

  Technology

  January 18, 2011
• What is Gov 2.0?

  Ken Fisher has put together Gov 2.0 Labs as a place for discussion of the term. January 18, 2011

  Federal Tech Talk

  January 18, 2011
• How to strengthen cybersecurity at home

  InfoSecurity.com reports on precautions to take when setting up your IT at home.

  Technology

  January 18, 2011
• How real-time marketing can help your business

  Web 2.0 guru David Meerman Scott joins host Mark Amtower for a discussion on leveraging real-time marketing to your company\'s advantage. January 17, 2011 (Encore Presentation)

  Amtower Off-Center

  January 18, 2011
• Web 2.0 opens up rulemaking process

  A website by Cornell University shows how federal rulemaking can become more transparent.

  Technology

  January 18, 2011
• CPSC database to make complaints transparent

  With the new database available in March, consumers can easily go online to SaferProducts.gov and report a complaint about an unsafe product or conduct a background check on a product\'s safety by examining reports of consumers\' complaints. We get details from CPSC\'s Scott Wolfson.

  Federal Drive

  January 18, 2011
• Microsoft announces new cloud computing option

  Microsoft introduces a new service to deliver the Power of Productivity to customers worldwide. Microsoft\'s Christine Zmuda explains how it works.

  Federal Drive

  January 18, 2011
• Partnerships forming for health care reform

  As the Nation implements recently enacted health reform legislation, our regional businesses are uniquely qualified to assist the federal government to transform Health IT. Maryland is home to HHS, NIH, FDA, NIST, SSA, and the new Cyber Security Command Center and all of these agencies work with businesses to innovate health information technology. Montgomery County\'s Barbara Ashe tells us about a way to bring the sectors together.

  Federal Drive

  January 18, 2011
• DISA solicits GIG help

  The Global Information Grid is DoD\'s effort to establish \"information superiority\" by creating a worldwide network of information technology systems that are flexible and seamlessly interoperable with one another.

  Federal Drive

  January 18, 2011