Crucial Point LLC CTO and founder Bob Gourley cited in Atlantic:
“Since major new systems are not in procurement the legacy systems are not being turned off,” said Bob Gourley, a former chief technology officer at the Defense Intelligence Agency. “That puts the new, innovative, small, agile programs like uGov [and] intellipedia]… at greater risk. In fact, in some cases we are seeing IT departments cancel everything associated with innovation– which would be a sign of a dying organization in the private sector.”
via Shutdown Of Intelligence Community E-mail Network Sparks E-Rebellion – Marc Ambinder – Politics – The Atlantic.