Digital Government

Is State Surveillance a Legitimate Defense of Our Freedoms?

NSA critics and defenders agree on a few things -- a point highlighted by Michael Hayden comments.

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CompTIA acquires TechAmerica

The merger of the two industry groups comes on the heels of the settlement of a lawsuit between TechAmerica and another rival, the Information Technology Industry Council.

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NOAA on target for polar satellite launch, says agency chief

A gap in polar satellite coverage could still occur, and there is no agency estimate on how long it might last.

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Consultant Lists DHS’ Most (and Least) Annoying Contracting Officers

GovTribe has produced scorecards for government acquisition staff.

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11-Month Defense Health Record Contract Awarded to Leidos

The $70 million AHLTA deal is a bridge until the long term sustainment contract.

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Note to VA: T-Mobile Isn’t the Only Carrier That Offers Wi-Fi Calling

Officials contracted with the company, saying it was the only provider offering the capability, but that’s not the case.

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What Feds Can Learn From the Chicago Blackhawks’ Data Analytics

If an NHL franchise can use technology to win, surely government can, too.

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This Graphic Will Show You What Your Office Will Look Like in 10 Years

It may resemble GSA's new headquarters.

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State-Based Obamacare Exchanges Cost Far More Than the Federal Marketplace

Hawaii spent $920 for each new consumer, while Florida spent only $16.

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White House: Police Should Have Warrants for Email Searches

Officials back a push to update a 1986 privacy law.

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Apple, Facebook, and Other Tech Companies Will Disclose More About Government Data Requests

But that doesn't mean that every government request for data will become public knowledge.

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TechAmerica, ITI Settle Dispute Over Employee and Member Poaching

Agreement details are confidential; TechAmerica initially sought $5 million in damages.

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Phoenix VA Director Put on Leave After Secret Wait List, Patient Death Allegations

A House Committee for Veteran's Affairs hearing earlier this month revealed that 40 vets may have died while waiting for care.

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Tech groups settle lawsuit

TechAmerica and the Information Technology Industry Council revealed few details on the deal that dispensed with the $5 million case.

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Trying to Limit the Collection of Personal Data Would Be a Lost Cause

The government should focus instead on making sure that data does the least harm, a White House report says.

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Hey, Let’s Integrate All Airborne Systems

Call me a realist or a cynic, but I'm not sure this DARPA plan will work.

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Lawmaker Says White House Favors High Voltage Line Route Across Missile Range

Decision puts national security behind corporate profits, Rep. Pearce says.

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This Is Who Actually Enrolled in Obamacare

About 28 percent of enrollees were in the vital 18-to-34-year-old range.

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White House expands data protections to non-citizens

The change comes out of the 90-day review of federal privacy rules as they relate to big data.

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House rejects attempt to revive OTA

The Office of Technology Assessment has been unfunded for the better part of 20 years.