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Under the White House's new guidelines, agencies will stop filing paper information security reports and start feeding real-time data into monitoring and alert systems.
Prompted by the Open Government Initiative, federal agencies have revealed a hodgepodge of approaches to removing barriers between U.S. citizens and their government.