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IT & Networks

White House names intel community’s CIO

The White House has tapped John Sherman to serve as chief information officer of the intelligence community residing in the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.
Officials: State Dept suffers worldwide email outage

U.S. officials say the State Department has suffered a worldwide email outage affecting its entire unclassified system.
NASA launches last of its longtime tracking satellites

The end of an era came with the morning liftoff of TDRS-M, the 13th satellite in the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite network.
OMB: Pentagon should emphasize dual-use R&D spending

The White House wants the Pentagon to emphasize technology developments with both military and civil uses in its next budget, according to a new guidance from the Office of Management and Budget.