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IT & Networks

Meet Russia’s trolls: From standup comic to a Siberian Jay Z

They are the 13 Russians indicted by a grand jury in Washington in a sweeping conspiracy to defraud the United States and its political system, including the 2016 presidential election, via bogus social media posts and other “information warfare.”
Experts: stealing ideas is key to government IT

Replicating and adapting ideas from other agencies means that feds won’t be repeating work and mistakes while developing innovative IT, according to government officials at the AFCEA Bethesda Innovation in Technology Symposium.
USDA pounces on IT funding opportunity

Though proposals for the new Technology Modernization Fund have only been accepted for a few days, the Department of Agriculture has jumped on the chance to receive funding.
What is DARPA doing in Ukraine?

The Pentagon’s famous high-tech weapons office is working with Ukraine’s government on information-related systems.