Digital Government

FDA readies new data systems for drug safety

Government Computer News

Digital Government

DOD falls in line with Open Government Directive

Coming on the heels of the Dec. 8 rollout of the Open Government Directive, the Defense Department today said it is implementing a number of initiatives of its own to meet the newly established requirements for government transparency.

Digital Government

Not for Sale

I usually ignore reader comments (and I get some doozies) but the comment on the <a href=http://whatsbrewin.nextgov.com/2009/12/a_100_million_dental_bill.php>$100 Million Dental item</a> I posted on Monday deserves a reply.

Digital Government

Congress Backs 2 Percent Pay Raise

Congressional appropriators announced late Tuesday that the fiscal 2010 omnibus spending package would include a 2 percent total pay adjustment for federal workers next year.

Digital Government

In wake of TSA breach, a refresher on redacting PDFs

The exposure of the Transportation Security Administration's operations manual will likely prompt agnecies to review the National Security Agency's guidance on how to safely redact information from documents posted to the Web.

Digital Government

NIST gets new director at a critical time for the agency

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has become an economic enabler for a nation that is increasingly dependent on IT and the ability to securely share and use information, said newly confirmed administrator Patrick Gallagher.

Digital Government

Managing buildings under one network could boost energy efficiency

Disparate communications, temperature control and security systems are difficult to oversee and manage, according to speakers at a green technology forum.

Digital Government

Ready for Open Government? Part 2

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Digital Government

Data.gov heads for overhaul

InformationWeek

Digital Government

VA research center becomes second agency to win top quality award

High customer satisfaction, supported by IT, helps the clinical research pharmacy coordinating center win a coveted Baldridge award.

Digital Government

Super Fast Passport Service

I live in New Mexico, one of the 36 states whose drivers licenses will no longer qualify as identification for domestic air travel as of the New Year. That caused me to worry that I might <a href=http://whatsbrewin.nextgov.com/2009/12/unreal_id.php>never return</a> from my holiday trip to Hawaii.