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Department of Energy CIO Gives Perspectives on Federal Cyber Security

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Bob Brese, the CIO at the Department of Energy & Parham Eftekhari, Co-Founder & EVP of GTRA discuss how the changing federal IT ecosystem has made security more complicated and what action other federal agencies should take to improve security.

 

Government Community Selects BEST Government Events of 2011

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Throughout the month of March, over 20,000 GovEvents' members, site users and social media followers were asked to cast their vote in naming The BEST Government Events of 2011. Last year, the same community was asked to predict the Most Important Government Events of 2011.

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A real-time snapshot of the most frequently made comments by federal IT executives, some of which may come as a surprise.

Why is being the director of research at GTRA the coolest job for anyone interested in Federal IT? For me, it is because you get to speak candidly and off the record with countless executives from Defense, Intelligence and Civilian agencies who share what they REALLY care about, not what mandates and initiatives tell them to focus on. Since I am currently neck-deep in research for our June 2012 Council Meeting, I thought this is a perfect time to share some of the most frequently uttered comments I've received over the past few months which may or may-not come as a surprise.
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