Digital Government

How to Precognize a Snowden

Since psych evaluations violate privacy rules, the FBI might turn to a whole new science.

Cybersecurity

Where Do Cyber-Weapons Come From? Try a Cyber Arms Dealer

Multiple attacks on government and other targets may have come from a single source, report finds.

Digital Government

More Early Warning Signs of Obamacare Site Issues

A report from late March shows concerns that the effort to build HealthCare.gov was falling behind.

Digital Government

Skip the Website, 16 Hacks and Other HealthCare.gov News

Follow key reporting on the Obama administration’s signature policy initiative.

Cybersecurity

FBI: Anonymous Hackers Stole Info on 100,000 Federal Employees, Contractors

Personal information compromised at the Army, NASA, Energy, HHS and perhaps many more agencies.

Digital Government

Collecting Better Data to Drive Smarter Spending, L.A. Style

City residents will be able to have something like an Amazon purchase history of their interactions with the city.

Digital Government

Obama: 'I Was Not Informed Website Wasn't Working'

Obamacare Fix Allows Outdated Insurance Plans Through 2014

Modernization

Pentagon Gives FedRAMP-Certified Cloud Provider a Green Light for Handling Military Data

Autonomic Resources cleared additional hurdles beyond those required for hosting information from civilian agencies.

Modernization

Navy Will Conduct a Cost Analysis of Shift to DISA Cloud Email

The service will evaluate alternatives before complying with a Pentagon directive.

Digital Government

CMS Manager Who Approved HealthCare.gov Launch Never Received Key Security Memos

Henry Chao, deputy chief information officer, was surprised to learn he was not copied on documents describing outstanding high-impact security risks.

Cybersecurity

A Russian Cosmonaut Accidentally Infected the ISS with Stuxnet

Russian security expert Eugene Kaspersky says that the virus was installed through a USB stick.

Digital Government

Indiana Officials Don't Trust Feds to Get Obamacare Site Working

The state is spending millions to extend coverage into next year for consumers with advanced medical conditions.

Modernization

With BlackBerry's Future Uncertain, Pentagon Readies a Contingency Plan

The company makes the only devices yet approved to operate on Defense networks, but that could soon change.

Modernization

How Mobile Apps Could Transform Rural Health Care

Telemedicine is transforming health-care for Americans. But the system still needs work.

Digital Government

Fed CTO Todd Park Threatened With HealthCare.gov Subpoena

Issa wants him at a hearing; the White House says he's too busy fixing the website.

Cybersecurity

Snowden Convinced Colleagues to Give Him Their Passwords

About two dozen employees willingly handed over their login credentials.

Emerging Tech

Satellite Providers Seek Rule Change to Sell Sharper Images on the Open Market

Higher resolution imagery, now available only to intel agencies, could benefit civilian agencies and boost the private sector.

Cybersecurity

White House's $14 Billion Cyber Spending Claim Is Squishy

The administration's 2014 governmentwide computer security budget has two line items -- cyber IT and cyber non-IT activities -- neither of which has a dollar figure attached.