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Thursday, January 24, 2013 News   |   Commentary   |   Slideshows   |   Reports   |   Videos   |   Events   |   RSS Feeds   MUST READ Federal CIO Outlines Second-Term IT Priorities By Patience Wait Amid continued cost cutting, the White House will seek to drive innovation, ROI and cybersecurity. Google Sees Growing Government Demand For User Data More than two-thirds of demands for Google user data in the U.S. are made without a judge-approved warrant. We Must Run Government IT Like A Startup Government 2.0 is about more than social media. It requires throwing out outdated processes and adopting new models of success. Telehealth To Grow Six-Fold By 2017 Remote patient monitoring will ramp up worldwide, largely driven by U.S hospitals working to reduce readmissions and avoid Medicare penalties, says InMedica study. Why Build A New U.K. Railway? Better Broadband! Derision greets claim that a divisive national transport infrastructure project will bring better access to high-speed Internet and "faster water." DARPA Takes Aim At Space Junk Defense research agency seeks partners to help it repair and reuse retired satellites. Mozilla Reveals Firefox OS Developer Preview Phone Developers invited to hacking events later this month to encourage app creation for open source mobile OS. MORE GOVERNMENT NEWS ALSO SEE • DARPA Takes Aim At Space Junk • Mozilla Reveals Firefox OS Developer Preview Phone • Strategy: Cybersecurity on the Offense • Advanced Case Management for Smarter Government • 10 Best Android Apps Of 2012 • Avoid Data Leakage from Mobile Enterprise Applications: Use The Cloud • 2013 InformationWeek Government IT Innovators JOIN THE CONVERSATION Posted By Greg MacSweeney: "I'm all in favor of faster broadband and wider access. And I take trains to/from work in NY/NJ every day, and think that we need more public transit. But if my local pol told me a new train line would increase bandwidth, I'd laugh right in his face!" In reply to: Why Build A New U.K. Railway? Better Broadband! View Entire Response |     DOWNLOAD INFORMATIONWEEK GOVERNMENT'S LATEST DIGITAL ISSUE Offensive cybersecurity is a tempting prospect. It's also way too early to go there. Here's what to do instead. Also in our new, all-digital issue: Military agencies worldwide are figuring out the tactics and capabilities that will be critical in any future cyber war. DOWNLOAD NOW FREE (Registration Required)     REPORTS & WHITEPAPERS FEATURED REPORTS Strategy: Cybersecurity on the Offense Can you -- and should you -- strike back at attackers? It's a complex question with deep ethical, legal and practical considerations. While governments have drawn lines in the sand, for the private sector it's still early days in the offensive cyber security era. You can, however, be proactive. Here's how. Download Now (Registration Required) Informed CIO: Cloud Standards IT has good reason to demand standardization in SaaS, IaaS and PaaS offerings. But what's interesting is that vendors themselves are just as interested and, in many cases, are driving standards efforts. In a market this fast-moving, the old top-down model is being turned on its head. Download Now (Registration Required) MORE REPORTS FEATURED WHITEPAPERS Advanced Case Management for Smarter Government From social services to public safety to revenue collection, government services that use integrated analytics, business rules, collaboration and social computing can drive optimized case outcomes. Download Now (Registration Required) Extending the Life of Your Existing Data Center Assets Follow the footsteps of IBM at its data center in Lexington to discover how to grow capacity without expanding your energy footprint. Download Now (Registration Required) MORE WHITEPAPERS   MOST POPULAR NEWS 10 Best Android Apps Of 2012 Check out these 10 gems that stood out from the crowd of 700,000 Android apps. Top GPS Apps for the iPhone - 2013 Edition Apple Maps just doesn't cut it for everyone, so there is a rich market of GPS alternatives for the iPhone. Many are good. In this review we test Google Maps for iOS, Navigon USA, Gokivo, MapQuest, Scout, Nokia HERE Maps, Waze and even Apple Maps. 'Mega' Insecure: Kim Dotcom Defends Rebooted Megaupload Security Proof-of-concept attack against site's encryption leads to questions over its actual security and privacy protections. 4 Ways Microsoft-Dell Deal Could Benefit IT What's in it for business customers if Microsoft invests $1 billion or more in Dell's buyout deal? 12 Best iPhone, iPad Apps Of 2012 You already know about Skype, Instagram and Angry Birds. Check out these business-friendly iPhone and iPad apps you may not have tried, plus an amusing diversion or two. MORE NEWS     WEBCASTS Avoid Data Leakage from Mobile Enterprise Applications: Use The Cloud Attend this live webcast to learn how to use cloud computing as a surprisingly effective technique to solve the security, performance, user experience, and cost issues plaguing enterprises in providing mobile access to enterprise applications today. It happens Tuesday, January 29, 2013. More Information & Registration MORE WEBCASTS   RESOURCES AND EVENTS 2013 InformationWeek Government IT Innovators InformationWeek's 2013 Government IT Innovators program will feature the most innovative government IT organizations in the 2013 InformationWeek 500 issue and on InformationWeek.com. Does your organization have what it takes? 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