Modernization
Agencies on track to implement White House IT strategy, CIOs say
Meeting the goals of 25-point plan for moving applications to the cloud will require leadership push, according to federal panelists.
Modernization
Key Army radio system has a 72 percent failure rate
Service had to dispatch runners for communications during field testing.
Cybersecurity
Administration excoriated for delay in proposing cyber plan
Impatient Sen. Whitehouse elicits promise from Homeland Security secretary that White House will soon deliver legislative offer to thwart online attacks.
Digital Government
Army can't track mental health records of deployed soldiers
An internal message shows the service is 'saturated' with paper records it cannot easily manage.
Modernization
Improving public health one app at a time
A new NIH program will use wireless devices to promote better medical care.
Modernization
Veterans Affairs kicks off cloud e-mail
Government's largest cloud computing program to date will cost $150 million and transfer 600,000 VA employee mailboxes.
Modernization
DISA foresees no hiccups in switch to new Internet protocol
Transition to IPv6 later this year likely to be easier for Defense Department than for commercial users, official says.
Digital Government
VA launches open source approach for electronic health record modernization
Project could benefit health care providers across the country.
Digital Government
Pentagon request for military health comes in flat for fiscal 2012
Military Health System would receive $1.423 billion for IT infrastructure, electronic health records and theater information medical systems.
Digital Government
Defense acquisition chief foresees more industry mergers
Pentagon will rely mostly on market forces in deciding to allow consolidation of smaller military contractors, Ashton Carter says.
Digital Government