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The end of an era: BlackBerry’s impact on feds, industry endures

Federal News Network asked former federal executives for their memories and thoughts about the impact of the BlackBerry device on the federal sector.

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FILE - In this April 2, 2015, file photo, a visitor leaves the Sacramento Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Rancho Cordova, Calif. The number of veterans seeking health care but ending up on waiting lists of one month or more is 50 percent higher now than it was a year ago when a scandal over false records and long wait times wracked the Department of Veterans Affairs, The New York Times reported Saturday, June 20, 2015, online ahead of its Sunday editions. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

In abandoning VistA, VA faces culture change that’s ‘orders of magnitude bigger’ than expected

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Roger Baker, left, former CIO at Veterans Affairs, and Tim Young, principal at Deloitte Digital, count down the week's top federal stories with Francis Rose. (Photo by Michael O'Connell/Federal News Radio)

Federal News Countdown: CIO on notice, Flight 93 memorial

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Roger Baker: A legacy shift across government will change the way you work

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Roger Baker, Chief Strategy Officer, Agilex, Former CIO, VA

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Federal News Countdown: IT reform storm, VA hospital’s secret list

Roger Baker, chief strategy officer at Agilex, and Jim Williams, principal at Schambach & Williams Consulting, countdown the top federal stories of…

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Federal News Countdown: IT reform introduced, budget agreement passes

Roger Baker, chief strategy officer and former chief information officer at the Department of Veterans Affairs, counted down the top federal news stories…

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VA’s security shortcuts put millions of veterans’ data at risk, former VA cyber official alleges

The Veterans Affairs Department denies claims that systems or data are in danger. But Jerry Davis, the former deputy assistant secretary for information security in VA’s Office of Information and Technology, asserts in documents that he was bullied into signing security certifications that were deficient as a condition of his departure from VA for a new job at NASA.

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