COOP / Telework
Joel Brunson | Diversifying knowledge management tools
Another Viewcommentary: Looming federal workforce retirements demand that the government capture critical knowledge for future workforce.
Making telework work
Middle managers are seen as the biggest impediment to teleworking in the federal government, according to panelists who spoke at Fose this week.
Utilities could be open to attack
Vulnerabilities exist in control system management of U.S. critical infrastructure.
Disaster recovery on the cheap
Managers at the Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center found that, with creative thinking, they could not only get a disaster recovery plan with limited funds but also improve the uptime of their service.
Survey: Laptop security risks top CISO issues
The security risk created by an explosion in the use of laptop PCs by federal workers is now the biggest issue facing federal CISOs, according to a new survey.
Wyatt Kash | The challenges ahead
Commentary: The key challenges facing government IT managers arent changing, but how managers tackle them could.
Talent search
Fairfax County, Va., turns to talent management software to help it handle the coming wave of retirements.
Out of office
With an eye on the bottom line, some agencies are turning to online office applications to augment, if not replace, their Microsoft suites.
Trusted to telecommute?
GCN tech brief | U.S. companies dont trust workers to telecommute
Study finds agencies COOP planning outstrips telework
Government is making strides in continuity-of-operations planning, but teleworking increasingly seen as an essential component of COOP is still relatively rare.
A COOP plan that holds water
The Treasury Department Tax and Trade Bureaus continuity-of-operations and disaster recovery plans stay above water.
Telework still lags COOP
Government is making great strides to prepare for continuity-of-operations events, but frequent teleworkers are still relatively rare.
Alone together
Collaboration tools, online processes can help re-create the office experience.
Who telecommutes?
OPM released its annual report to Congress on the status of telework in the federal government. Here are the results.
The drive for teleworking
As teleworking gradually gains popularity in government, agency offices such as GSAs regional center in Boston find that its also essential to continuity-of-operations plans.



