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Painter to top cyber spot at State
Cyber law enforcement veteran Chris Painter takes the top cybersecurity role at the State Department
Digital Government
What happens (and what doesn't) if the government shuts down?
Tell us what your agency won't be doing if the government shuts down.
Digital Government
Egypt, the protests and the kill switch
When Egypt's government shut down the country's Internet access amid rising street protests, critics of a U.S. cybersecurity bill pointed to it as an example of what happens when a government has too much control.
Digital Government
Buzz Factor
These were the most-read stories on FCW.com during the past two weeks.
Digital Government
How to survive an austere budget
With a bipartisan drive toward cost cutting, expect lean times ahead.
Cybersecurity
The best of the federal blogosphere
Don't get hijacked; The speed of the crowd; Domo arigato, Mr. Roboto.
People
The best of the federal blogosphere
NASA on Droid; Fish where the fish are; A million soldiers resting up; Remembering the forgotten war.
People
New in town: Teri Takai has arrived
Teri Takai, the new DOD CIO, has begun speaking at public events.
People
Federal furloughs: The telework factor
If a proposal to require federal employees to take unpaid leave passes, will you work anyway?
Digital Government
Mark Forman to leave KPMG
Mark Forman is leaving KPMG. His last day with KPMG is January 31. Forman was OMB administrator for e-government and IT during part of the Bush adminstration.
People
Federal furloughs: Would you check e-mail? Would you have a choice?
Some feds say is not realistic to expect them to lose ten working days out of the year.
People
Wennergren takes on task of closing BTA
Dave Wennergren, DOD's assistant deputy chief management officer, will also serve as director of the soon-to-be defunct Business Transformation Agency.
People
Federal employees could face unpaid leave in 2012
A new bill would cut pay for members of Congress and require employees of executive agencies to take unpaid time off.
People
Workforce measures add up to shake-up
Pay freezes, recruiting changes and now a proposal in Congress to cut 10 percent of the federal workforce. What's next?
People
Spending bill withdrawn
Sen. Harry Reid (D-Nev) abandons omnibus budget bill, which included pay freeze for civilian feds; promises to work with Republicans on short-term compromise.
Cybersecurity
PIV card use about to be mandated
The White House is about to issue new enforcement rules for the use of high-tech identification cards for government employees and contractors.
Digital Government
More bad passwords revealed in Gawker hack
The recent hack of Gawker's sites has provided a new list of passwords for analysis.
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