William Welsh

Contributing Writer

William Welsh is a contributing writer to InformationWeek Government. He has covered the government IT market since 2000 for publications such as Washington Technology and Defense Systems.

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IT Sectors
Government IT In 2014: GAO's CritiqueGovernment IT In 2014: GAO's Critique
byWilliam Welsh
Dec 15, 2014
4 Min Read
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IT Leadership
GAO: Army Logistics Implementation Needs Tighter ControlsGAO: Army Logistics Implementation Needs Tighter Controls
byWilliam Welsh
Nov 3, 2014
4 Min Read

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Cyber Resilience
Wearable Devices: Privacy, Security Worries Loom Large
Wearable Devices: Privacy, Security Worries Loom Large
Oct 22, 2014
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4 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
Cyber Resilience
Wanted By DHS: Breakout Ideas On Domestic Cybersecurity
Wanted By DHS: Breakout Ideas On Domestic Cybersecurity
Sep 2, 2014
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3 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
IT Leadership
GAO Pushes Better Reporting Of Federal Grants Data
GAO Pushes Better Reporting Of Federal Grants Data
Aug 4, 2014
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5 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
Cyber Resilience
Feds Pursue Cloud Forensics Standards
Feds Pursue Cloud Forensics Standards
Jul 17, 2014
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4 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
IT Leadership
SEC Clamps Down On XBRL Filing Holdouts
SEC Clamps Down On XBRL Filing Holdouts
Jul 14, 2014
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4 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
IT Sectors
Military E-Health Record Project Falls Short
Military E-Health Record Project Falls Short
Jul 9, 2014
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3 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
IT Sectors
Commerce Dept. Partners With Private Sector On Open Data
Commerce Dept. Partners With Private Sector On Open Data
Jun 27, 2014
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4 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
IT Leadership
Warrantless Cellphone Searches Illegal, Supreme Court Rules
Warrantless Cellphone Searches Illegal, Supreme Court Rules
Jun 26, 2014
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4 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
Cyber Resilience
Sensitive Data Protection Bedevils IT Security Pros
Sensitive Data Protection Bedevils IT Security Pros
Jun 24, 2014
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3 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
Cyber Resilience
Phishing Scam Targeted 75 US Airports
Phishing Scam Targeted 75 US Airports
Jun 23, 2014
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3 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
IT Sectors
Feds To Post Open Data From 700 R&D Facilities
Feds To Post Open Data From 700 R&D Facilities
Jun 20, 2014
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3 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
IT Leadership
Federal Broadband Program Falls Short
Federal Broadband Program Falls Short
Jun 18, 2014
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3 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
IT Leadership
GAO Spotlights 190 Troubled IT Projects
GAO Spotlights 190 Troubled IT Projects
Jun 11, 2014
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4 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
IT Sectors
Science & Tech Office Refreshes Open Government Plan
Science & Tech Office Refreshes Open Government Plan
Jun 9, 2014
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3 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
IT Sectors
UK Healthcare Agency Reveals Open Data Blueprint
UK Healthcare Agency Reveals Open Data Blueprint
Jun 6, 2014
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3 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
IT Sectors
Smart Government: All About Disruption
Smart Government: All About Disruption
Jun 5, 2014
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4 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
IT Sectors
Open Data Coalition Criticizes SEC Backtracking
Open Data Coalition Criticizes SEC Backtracking
May 29, 2014
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4 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
IT Leadership
Federal Agencies Waste Millions On Software Licensing, GAO Says
Federal Agencies Waste Millions On Software Licensing, GAO Says
May 27, 2014
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3 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
IT Sectors
House Passes Bill To Limit NSA Spying
House Passes Bill To Limit NSA Spying
May 23, 2014
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4 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
IT Sectors
Obama Signs Nation's First 'Open Data' Law
Obama Signs Nation's First 'Open Data' Law
May 12, 2014
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4 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
Machine Learning & AI
White House Big Data Report Earns Praise, Skepticism
White House Big Data Report Earns Praise, Skepticism
May 5, 2014
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7 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
IT Sectors
DATA Act Passes House, Awaits Obama's Signature
DATA Act Passes House, Awaits Obama's Signature
Apr 29, 2014
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4 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
IT Sectors
Senate Unanimously Passes DATA Act
Senate Unanimously Passes DATA Act
Apr 11, 2014
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5 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
IT Sectors
Open Data Law Aims To Demystify Federal Spending
Open Data Law Aims To Demystify Federal Spending
Apr 7, 2014
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4 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
IT Leadership
Federal IT Reform Bill Passes House
Federal IT Reform Bill Passes House
Feb 26, 2014
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4 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
IT Leadership
Digital Civic Engagement: US Lags
Digital Civic Engagement: US Lags
Feb 21, 2014
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2 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
Cyber Resilience
Federal Workers Lax On Mobile Security
Federal Workers Lax On Mobile Security
Feb 12, 2014
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3 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
Machine Learning & AI
Government Contractors Feel Pain From Shutdown, Sequestration
Government Contractors Feel Pain From Shutdown, Sequestration
Dec 23, 2013
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5 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
IT Leadership
Consumer Privacy Protections Need Review, GAO Tells Congress
Consumer Privacy Protections Need Review, GAO Tells Congress
Nov 22, 2013
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3 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
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IT Infrastructure
Federal IT Spending To Grow Slightly In 2014
Federal IT Spending To Grow Slightly In 2014
Nov 8, 2013
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5 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
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IT Leadership
Federal Agencies Lagging On IT Savings Mandate
Federal Agencies Lagging On IT Savings Mandate
Nov 7, 2013
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4 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
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IT Sectors
GSA Streamlines IT Operations, Closes Data Centers
GSA Streamlines IT Operations, Closes Data Centers
Oct 30, 2013
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4 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer
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IT Leadership
LPTA Contracts Stifle Government Innovation
LPTA Contracts Stifle Government Innovation
Oct 25, 2013
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5 Min Read
byWilliam Welsh, Contributing Writer

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