Digital Government
Google Is Becoming a Domain Registrar
Google has been an ICANN registrar for a while, but they have never before sold domains.
Digital Government
Teachers Give Failing Grade to Obama's Push for Tech in Schools
The FCC should expand the size of its school Internet program, teachers say.
Digital Government
NOAA embraces the business of big data
Building on a February RFI, NOAA has put together its big data partnership business model, mapping out a way for government and industry to take government data to the next level.
Digital Government
Lockheed Clinches $82.5 Million Sole-Source Cyber Range Deal
The defensewide system for simulating hacks depends on the contractor’s source code and expertise.
Digital Government
Happy 70th Birthday to Original GI Bill
Yesterday marked the anniversary of a landmark law.
Digital Government
DISA Seeks Deal on Mobile Apps
Agency also wants to evaluate next-generation hardware.
Digital Government
London’s Pervasive Surveillance Can Now Help You Find a Bus Seat
The local transit authority, is testing a system that will inform passengers before they climb the treacherous stairs whether the effort is worthwhile.
Digital Government
Data mashups on a military scale
With threats growing more sophisticated, the Navy wants ideas on how to unify its troves of data.
Digital Government
Twelve Agencies Seek to Hire Virtual Interns This Summer
The initiative aims to promote innovation and bring in new ideas at no cost to the participating agency.
Digital Government
FDA backs off regulating medical device data systems
The Food and Drug Administration is treating the data systems and IT infrastructure that capture information from medical devices as low-risk, as a way to encourage innovation.
Digital Government
What Government Can Learn From NFL's Foray Into Analytics
The use of big data analytics has helped the league and its teams gain an edge.
Digital Government
Vets Shortchanged on PTSD Treatment By Staff Shortages
A significant number of veterans never received adequate care from the VA.
Digital Government
IRS Chief Compares Agency’s IT System to a Model T
Agency needs $400 to $500 million to modernize its technology, Koskinen says.
Digital Government
IOM Report: Defense/VA Have No Clue if $9.3 Billion Worth of PTSD Treatment Works
Both departments lack data, as electronic health records aren't used for PTSD information.
Digital Government
The FCC Thinks Netflix and Cogent Have a Point in Their Dispute With the Big Internet Providers
The US telecom regulator confirmed some of Netflix’s complaints about the big internet service providers.
Digital Government
Today’s a Tough Day for Technology Patent Trolls
The US Supreme Court just issued a rare unanimous ruling that will make it harder for technology companies to patent ideas and processes.
Digital Government
Feds get resourceful in implementing DATA Act
A lack of new funding has forced Treasury and OMB to rethink how they massage the data they have.
Digital Government
Tech Pros Demand Higher Starting Salaries
Specialized skill sets allow candidates to be choosy when presented with a job offer.
Digital Government
FCC Is Holding a GPS Workshop Friday
Learn about GPS receiver protection and performance.
Digital Government