The Defense Department has a lot to gain from the use of social-networking technology, but only if it first develops a departmentwide Web 2.0 strategy to address operational, policy and technology concerns, according to a report sponsored by the National Defense University
The report outlines four primary ways in which DOD and other agencies might use social media to support national security operations, including defense and diplomacy. However, before encouraging widespread adoption of the technology, DOD needs to coordinate an overall strategy.
Source: Federal Computer Week
