Digital Government

Why Procurement Officials Shouldn't Fear Debriefings

Post-award meetings help unsuccessful companies learn how to perform better next time.

Digital Government

White House Leaves Trump a Tech To-Do List

The Office of Science and Technology's exit memo features many recommendations to keep the country's tech edge.

Digital Government

The Technology Race to Build — or Stop — North Korea’s Nuclear Missiles

As Pyongyang warns of an upcoming ICBM test, and Trump threatens to stop it, the Pentagon has few good options.

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OMB chief tells Trump team IT modernization is key

In his exit memo to the next administration, OMB Director Shaun Donovan advises continuing IT modernization efforts, shared services and support for U.S. Digital Services.

Digital Government

The Case Against Federal Chief Innovation Officers

An executive with another title could make more impact, analysts say.

Digital Government

Expect Tough Fight for a Piece of the Growing $6B Health IT Market

Defense and Veterans Affairs departments likely will drive increased spending, according to one analyst.

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Navy Is Retraining Mine-Hunting Dolphins to Help Save Elusive, Endangered Species

Everything is fair in war, even deploying dolphins.

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Video: DARPA Delivers 'LUKE' Arm to Veterans

The robotic prosthetic was designed with wounded warriors in mind.

Digital Government

Our Cities Are Getting Smarter and You Probably Didn’t Even Notice

Many smart innovations are subtle and are already working in major U.S. cities.

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3 in 10 agency websites miss OMB deadline to migrate to HTTPS

Although the White House-imposed deadline for government websites to embrace HTTPS has passed, some agencies' conversions remain a work in progress.

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We Already Have a Muslim Registry. It’s Called Facebook

The U.S. government will never need to ask anyone to build Muslim registries because tech companies have already built them.

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Hacking Into Future Nuclear Weapons: US Military’s Next Worry

Warheads will be networked, and that presents unique challenges for the U.S. Air Force.

Digital Government

White House Effort Wants to Use Data to Kick Out Invasive Species

An executive order signed earlier this month directed agencies to invest in data tactics to prevent invasive species from entering.

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HHS Wants You to Make Easy-to-Read Privacy Label for Fitness Trackers

The end goal is a customizable privacy-notice generator for tech companies.

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How New York Finally Found Its Place in the Tech Boom

After the initial hype fizzled, “Silicon Alley” thrived by playing to the city’s strengths as a financial powerhouse.