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FEATURES

Homeland security's cyber eyes
By Alan Joch
Security experts roll out new techniques to try to keep up with today’s stealthy, transnational cyberattacks.

Cybersecurity's new world order
By Ben Bain
Government officials around the world encounter legal and diplomatic challenges in confronting cyberthreats.

NEWS

Circuit
By FCW staff
Excellence.gov awards.

Buzz of the Week: Got that 1993 déjà vu
It is difficult to predict the future, but many see that times will be tough.

COMMENT

Editorial: GSA's good schedule move
Despite its warts, GSA's schedules contracts are the best tool agencies have in accessing a broad and competitive marketplace.

Kelman: Beating retail prices
By Steve Kelman
People might be surprised to learn that the prices government pays for commercial items are less.

MANAGEMENT

GAO employees to have say in pay
By Richard W. Walker
Agency promises to include employees in systematic review of performance pay.

Clearance process gets makeover
By Mark Tarallo
Lean Six Sigma will shape plan to achieve efficient and uniform security clearances.

PROCUREMENT

Agencies to employ card alerts
By Mary Mosquera
Like credit card companies, GSA will use data mining to detect improper spending.

POLICY

Counterterrorism goes local
By Ben Bain
Feds look to local police department standards for suspicious activity reporting.

Pope's visit a telework test for feds
By Mary Mosquera
DOT uses traffic disruptions to test COOP program and let 2,800 employees telework.

FLIPSIDE

FlipSide: The final match
FCW's movie madness is down to the final two.

Technology:

5 tech tools with lasting appeal
An election year and a stagnant economy aren’t slowing government’s appetite for new tech.

Acquisition:

5 pieces to the GSA pricing puzzle
A panel of procurement experts has five key questions about the role of competition in GSA pricing.

Policy:

5 priorities still worth pursuing
The original elements of the PMA will remain priorities in the future, observers say.

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