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Put cybersecurity chief in DHS not the White House, Senator says
Five months after President Obama announced the need for a White House-appointed coordinator to oversee national cybersecurity affairs, the debate continues in Washington over whether such a coordinator would be more effective if outside the White House. Read more...

E-voting system lets voters verify their ballots are counted

China claims supercomputer among world's fastest

U.S. cyber war policy needs new focus, experts say

DOD open-sources more than 1M lines of code

NASA launches Ares I-X rocket on test flight

Google Apps scores in L.A., with assist from Microsoft

Smart-grid money could assist broadband

NSA to build $1.5B cybersecurity center near Salt Lake City

U.S. gov't cybersecurity spending to grow significantly, study says

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Peter Drucker as Life Coach: Book Shares His Wisdom
The "father of modern management" had as much to say about self-management and personal development as he did about innovation and organizational effectiveness, says Bruce Rosenstein, the author of a new book on Peter Drucker. In this revealing Q&A, Rosenstein shares what you can learn from Drucker's life, legacy and lack of e-mail.

Utah Adopts 'Less Is More' ARRA Strategy
Utah's CIO is using existing systems to report ARRA spending, instead of investing in "gee-whiz software."

Maryland: Leader of the Pack
The state of Maryland, a pioneer in the use of geographic information systems to track government performance, is now using the same technology to report on ARRA stimulus funds.

Follow the money: States scramble to track federal stimulus bucks
State IT organizations are hustling to whip up new processes and tools to accurately track and account for their states' shares of the $787 billion stimulus pie.

Zoë Baird
Zoë Baird, president of the Markle Foundation, leads the group's efforts to collaborate with some of the nation's leaders and experts in the areas of IT, health, national security, civil liberties and business to develop strategies for the use of IT.

City 2.0
Emerging technologies such as WiMax will transform today's cities.

Opinion: Suspicionless laptop searches are wrong for many reasons
The DHS's new policy is poorly conceived and will do nothing to protect us.

FBI investigating laptops sent to US governors
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation is trying to figure out who is sending laptop computers to state governors across the U.S., including West Virginia Governor Joe Mahchin and Wyoming Governor Dave Freudenthal. Some state officials are worried that they may contain malicious software.

Opinion: It's the money, stupid: Why nobody wants to be the cybersecurity czar (and why they should be happy to take the job)
Candidates should consider the benefits not of the job itself but of the prestige that comes with having held the title.

Companies offer services to crunch gov't raw data
What if a U.S. president called for a bunch of government data to be released, but the raw numbers were difficult to make sense of?

The updated iMac now offers a screen resolution that's higher than HD.
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