Round-up of the latest in federal government technology news:
Vein named Deputy U.S. CTO for Government Innovation
Former SF CIO Chris Vein was named Deputy U.S. Chief Technology Officer for Government Innovation. Video of Vein discussing government innovation:
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Open Government
- Study: One-fourth of federal websites surveyed rank high in transparency Federal Computer Week
- GSA Launches Mobile Version of GobiernoUSA.gov GSA.gov
- Engaging the public in federal rulemaking, Gov 2.0-style Federal Computer Week
- Go Viral to Improve Health: IOM-NAE Health Data Collegiate Challenge Challenge.gov
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Cybersecurity
- New Publication Fundamentally Changes Federal Information Security Risk Management NIST.gov
- NIST Issues Slew of New Guidance GovInfoSecurity
- Bill Proposes Chief Security Officers At Federal Agencies InformationWeek
- Navy awards cybersecurity task orders Federal News Radio
- Survey: Cybersecurity needs must be higher priority Federal News Radio
- OPM defines IT security worker Federal News Radio
- Reporters’ Roundup: IT system fix, Cyber Command collaboration Federal News Radio
- If you research asymmetric war, use the NCTC WITS system CTOvision
Cloud Computing
- A Business Case for Cloud Computing Apps.gov
- VA looks to private cloud for ‘Big 4’ services FierceGovernmentIT
- DoD to bring cloud to the battlefield Federal News Radio
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IT
- VA CIO says department has $700M carryover money for IT Federal Computer Week
- Chopra on Health IT: Now ‘is the Best Time to be an Entrepreneur’ Executive Gov
- Sebelius: Health IT among ‘Most Promising Frontiers’ for US Economy Executive Gov
- VA CIO Touts Benefits of Centralized Budget Authority Executive Gov
- Obama adds tech leaders to jobs council The Hill
- Audio: VA CIO Roger Baker’s February IT report FierceGovernmentIT
- Kundra: Federal CIOs need to decentralize mobile device ownership FierceGovernmentIT
- Trend toward outsourcing for IT services grows Federal Times
- CIO: VA must centralize IT management Federal News Radio
Telework
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- GSA telepresence centers coming soon Federal Computer Week