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Voting machine makers blast EAC certification program

06/19/08 -- 11:46 AM An election industry trade group has called for a revamping of the voting system certification process now administered by the federal Election Assistance Commission.

R. Fink | A bunker with a view

05/26/08; Vol. 27, No. 12 The Packet Rat—commentary: the Rat is lobbying for additional ways to telecommute.

USPTO does its homework

05/19/08; Vol. 27, No. 11 2008 GCN Technology Leadership Award winner Deborah Diaz helps give agency’s teleworkers the tools to collaborate.

Joel Brunson | Diversifying knowledge management tools

04/28/08 -- 11:08 AM Another View—commentary: Looming federal workforce retirements demand that the government capture critical knowledge for future workforce.

Making telework work

04/03/08 -- 04:37 PM Middle managers are seen as the biggest impediment to teleworking in the federal government, according to panelists who spoke at Fose this week.

Utilities could be open to attack

01/21/08; Vol. 27, No. 2 Vulnerabilities exist in control system management of U.S. critical infrastructure.

Disaster recovery on the cheap

11/05/07; Vol. 26, No. 28 Managers at the Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center found that, with creative thinking, they could not only get a disaster recovery plan with limited funds but also improve the uptime of their service.

Survey: Laptop security risks top CISO issues

08/28/07 -- 09:30 AM The security risk created by an explosion in the use of laptop PCs by federal workers is now the biggest issue facing federal CISOs, according to a new survey.

Wyatt Kash | The challenges ahead

08/27/07; Vol. 26, No. 22 Commentary: The key challenges facing government IT managers aren’t changing, but how managers tackle them could.

Talent search

08/27/07; Vol. 26, No. 22 Fairfax County, Va., turns to talent management software to help it handle the coming wave of retirements.

Out of office

08/13/07; Vol. 26, No. 21 With an eye on the bottom line, some agencies are turning to online office applications to augment, if not replace, their Microsoft suites.

Trusted to telecommute?

08/06/07; Vol. 26, No. 20 GCN tech brief | U.S. companies don’t trust workers to telecommute

Study finds agencies’ COOP planning outstrips telework

07/30/07; Vol. 26, No. 19 Government is making strides in continuity-of-operations planning, but teleworking — increasingly seen as an essential component of COOP — is still relatively rare.

A COOP plan that holds water

07/30/07; Vol. 26, No. 19 The Treasury Department Tax and Trade Bureau’s continuity-of-operations and disaster recovery plans stay above water.

Telework still lags COOP

07/23/07 -- 02:58 PM Government is making great strides to prepare for continuity-of-operations events, but frequent teleworkers are still relatively rare.

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