Cybersecurity

Army names new commander for cyber training center

Maj. Gen. Stephen Fogarty will replace Maj. Gen. LaWarren Patterson as commander of the Cyber Center of Excellence.

Modernization

Future of floating surveillance system in doubt

Privacy concerns and spending restraints could clip Army testing of a tethered UAS over the Washington area.

People

How to get ahead in government

Technical chops and hard work are still critical, but advancing into agency leadership demands a much broader skill set.

Modernization

Army personnel database picks up where Pentagon left off

The Army's new pay and personnel system grew out of DoD's decision to cancel a department-wide database that the chairman of the Joint Chiefs called a disaster.

Modernization

VDI moves to the cloud

To counter the strain desktop virtualization can put on data centers and administrators, some agencies and vendors are turning to desktop as a service.

Cybersecurity

Gen. Franz takes over INSCOM

Federal 100 winner had previously commanded the Cyber National Mission Force.

People

Former Army CIO heads to Booz Allen Hamilton

Susan Lawrence will help lead the contracting giant’s Defense Market Group.

People

Army looks to virtual training, shared intell amid budget cuts

The Army is planning to combine multiple training programs into a single environment to cut overhead costs.

People

Changing of the guard at Army IT commands

The new commander of the Army Network Enterprise Technology Command is a 2012 Fed 100 honoree, Brig. Gen. John B. Morrison, Jr.

People

New Army CIO takes over

Lt. Gen. Robert Ferrell succeeds Lt. Gen. Susan Lawrence, who retired in October.

Cybersecurity

FBI warns of Anonymous hacks into federal systems

Internal memo reportedly says "widespread problem" involves Energy, HHS and the Army.

People

Irina Nguyen: Bringing transparency to acquisition

As the Army continues to overhaul and streamline the ways it buys technology, one person is working behind the scenes to make the processes more transparent.

People

Grace E. Dalton: Coordinating email migration

This Rising Star was instrumental in coordinating the Army's effort to move 1 million people to enterprise email.

People

Alexander to leave NSA, cyber posts

The departure will not be immediate, but is expected within a few months.