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John Klossner
John Klossner is a cartoonist and blogger for Federal Computer Week.
Cybersecurity
About that plan to collect passwords at the border...
Never mind privacy concerns -- FCW's cartoonist notes the real challenge for DHS.
- By John Klossner
People
It's what all the feds are wearing...
FCW's cartoonist on the fashion trend career workers could do without.
- By John Klossner
People
Recruiting techies to government? Try this.
Salary isn't going to do it, but FCW's cartoonist notes that government boasts some benefits Silicon Valley can't match.
- By John Klossner
Cybersecurity
When security goes too far
What happens when agencies realize that every connected device is a potential threat?
- By John Klossner
People
6 hidden hotspots in federal IT
The budget meetings might happen in Washington, but agency IT has some surprising centers of gravity.
- By John Klossner
Digital Government
The Fed 100: Believe it or not!
FCW's cartoonist shares some unproven rumors about the biggest awards in federal IT.
- By John Klossner
Digital Government
Kinder, gentler... sort of
FCW's cartoonist comments on Congress' new IT overseers.
- By John Klossner
Digital Government
Ready... get set...
FCW's cartoonist gets to the troublesome part about planning for the future.
- By John Klossner
People
Shadow IT: 10 signs it's thriving at your agency
Cartoonist John Klossner on the telltale indicators that not everything is running through the CIO.
- By John Klossner
Cybersecurity
It's all about priorities, people
Cartoonist John Klossner reflects on cybersecurity and congressional oversight.
- By John Klossner
Digital Government
Where the innovation really happens
Cartoonist John Klossner peeks inside 18F.
- By John Klossner
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People
Projects that didn't make the Fed 100 cut
FCW's cartoonist muses on the federal efforts that probably aren't award-worthy.
- By John Klossner
Digital Government
The downside of big data
Big data is all well and good, FCW's cartoonist notes, but eventually it has to go somewhere.
- By John Klossner
Acquisition
A little help, please?
FCW cartoonist John Klossner's take on HealthCare.gov and the talk of procurement reform.
- By John Klossner
Digital Government
The wrong way to engage
John Klossner's take on managers' outreach to agency employees.
- By John Klossner
Acquisition
The simple path to better procurement
John Klossner sketches what it takes for acquisition officers to get to a win.
- By John Klossner
Digital Government
Upgrading HealthCare.gov
John Klossner speculates about the next feature addition for the federal health exchange website.
- By John Klossner
People
The challenge to collaboration
What impedes efforts to bring together different divisions within the government? Here's one possibility.
- By John Klossner