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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services taps NASA's Tournament Lab for an online competition to develop a new module for Medicaid management.
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The $99 Cloud Hybrid from Akitio lets you repurpose any SATA hard drive for service over the Internet.
The 10 best federal mobile apps
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White House digital strategy hits the mark
Behind the plan are all the pieces for a robust, 21st-century platform.
The hack-back vs. the rule of law: Who wins?
With the option of retaliating against cyber criminals, make sure the rule of law trumps the immediate gratification of doing unto others.
Hack at U of Nebraska shows university data at risk
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Flame linked to Stuxnet, Duqu; blamed for attacks on Iran's oil industry
Researchers have found some similarities between Flame and Stuxnet/Duqu, while Iran says the malware was used in the April attacks on its oil industry.
UN regulation of Internet: 'The threat is real'
Opposition to proposals to extend international regulations to the Internet is bipartisan and seemingly unanimous across U.S. government and industry.
New commission aims to help government tap into big data
Group's leaders say innovation in using data is key to boosting U.S. competitiveness.
DISA to begin pilot programs of DOD mobile network
The agency is building the architecture for the Defense Department's mobile network and expects to have it at least partly up and running by the end of the year.
Microsoft unveils Office 365 for Government
Built to the same security standards as Office 365 for Enterprises, the cloud platform includes Exchange Online, Lync Online, SharePoint Online and Office Professional Plus.
ICANN sets big 'Reveal' on new Top Level Domain names
The list of new names applied for will be published June 13, though approvals are not expected before early 2013.
Is the do-it-all Flame spyware OK if it's on our side?
The highly sophisticated attack toolkit gathering info in the Middle East and Europe is an impressive piece of malware, but should it be any nation's weapon?
Administration unveils plan for battling botnets
Agencies and the Industry Botnet Group will coordinate efforts against what is called a growing threat to the online economy and national security.
Backdoor in chip used by military: Blame software, not China
When researchers found a backdoor in chips used in military and industrial systems, suspicions turned quickly to China. But the real culprit?
Beware UN regulation of the Internet, panel warns
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NIST guide explains cloud in plain terms
The guidance gives general how-tos in five areas: management, data governance, security and reliability, virtual machines, and software and applications.
Could Yahoo's Axis change the way you browse the Web?
The new plug-in, for use with any major browser, can enhance search, but it might fall short of being revolutionary.
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