Digital Government
The Tech Industry is Hiring Israeli Engineers as Fast as the Army Can Produce Them
Israel’s unusually high rate of entrepreneurship is partly attributed to the army, which selects many of the country’s brightest minds for its intelligence division.
Digital Government
Google Dropped a Neo-Nazi Site from Its Domain-Registration Service Like a Hot Potato
Google’s quick removal of the neo-Nazi site from its web-hosting service comes as it was already facing attacks from the alt-right.
Digital Government
Replacing Legacy IT Systems
They don’t make the Veterans Affairs Department’s 50-year-old systems like they used to.
Digital Government
Why an Anti-Fascist Short Film Is Going Viral
“I’ve heard this kind of talk before, but I never expected to hear it in America.”
Digital Government
Time to start planning for a government shutdown
Neither the looming debt limit nor the lack of appropriations is likely to shutter agencies this fall, but the risk is too great to be ignored.
Digital Government
U.S. Digital Service Is Three Years Old
One of the government's tech teams celebrates its third anniversary.
Digital Government
2016 Was Hot, Weird, and Unprecedented, Says NOAA
Five lessons from the agency’s report on the year’s record-breaking weather
Digital Government
Census walks back tech solution to population count
The Census Bureau expects to nearly double the number of in-person household visits -- and in turn, the total burden hours -- during its critical dress rehearsal test.
Digital Government
Energy Department releases code to count bats in the dark
Pacific Northwest Laboratory researchers are making the thermal imaging software available to energy companies to help with offshore wind turbine siting.
Digital Government
Here’s How the US Military Wants to Counter ISIS Drones and Roadside Bombs
Predictive algorithms, deep machine learning, directed energy, and more are all on the Pentagon’s shopping list.
Digital Government
Report: USDA CIO Reassigned
Jonathan Alboum is one of a slew of federal CIOs who have either left their posts or been reassigned.
Digital Government
Completing This 30-Minute Exercise Makes Teams Less Anxious and More Productive
This is one way to bypass workplace miscommunications.
Digital Government
Another Federal CIO Leaves. Here's Who Remains.
Many CFO Act federal agencies are still being lead by acting chief information officers.
Digital Government
A Former Facebook Product Manager on the Key to Solving Hard Decisions Quickly
"Over the career, I figured out that hard decisions are hard, but they can be quite time efficient. "
Digital Government
Donald Trump’s Crackdown on Immigrants Is Spooking US Tech Firms From Even Interviewing Them
tech companies are getting the message, says online hiring platform Hired in a new study.
Digital Government
Technology Is Changing Our Relationship With Nature As We Know It
One expert believes that relationship is more fragile than many of us realize.
Digital Government
OPM CIO to resign
Dave DeVries, a longtime tech leader who moved from DOD to OPM to oversee a new background check system, is retiring from government.
Digital Government
To Improve, VA Must Acknowledge Vets Can Go Elsewhere
Thinking of veterans as customers who could take their business elsewhere could fuel agency improvements, Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin said.
Digital Government