Digital Government

Workers Exposed to Radiation at Nuclear Weapons Waste Dump

Thirteen employees tested positive after Feb. 14 leak at the New Mexico site.

Digital Government

U.S. Border Drones Need 'Further Refined' Privacy Policies, DHS Chief Says

But security is still Jeh Johnson's priority, the department's new secretary tells Congress.

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Why Drugs Need Horseshoe Crab Blood for FDA Approval

Everyone who has had an injection in the U.S. has been protected by the blood of a forgettable sea creature.

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NOAA turns to industry for help in sharing its data

RFI seeks suggestions on how best to offer terabytes of weather data -- and to keep taxpayers from footing the bill.

Digital Government

Why Hong Kong is worth watching

Steve Kelman reports on the latest troubles in Hong Kong, and the larger concerns they could signal.

Digital Government

White House issues policy guide for administrative data sharing

Detailed guidance spells out what agencies can do to overcome institutional barriers to using data through collaboration across programs and agencies.

Digital Government

IT Reform Bill Passes House

A similar bill is pending in the Senate.

Digital Government

Acquisition in the crosshairs amid DOD restructuring

Frank Kendall, the Pentagon undersecretary in charge of acquisition, outlined some tentative plans to streamline acquisition rules, ideally before the fiscal 2015 defense funding bill.

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Army Cancels High-Tech Combat Vehicle Project

Hagel chops buy of Littoral Combat Ships, questions survivability.

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Pro tips for using big data

Ignore fads and focus on what the agency is looking to achieve, says Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board CIO Shawn Kingsberry.

Digital Government

Acquisition in the crosshairs amid DOD restructuring

"The idea is to simplify that so that we have a coherent body of law," says Frank Kendall, the Pentagon undersecretary in charge of acquisition.

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How Technology Will Topple the World's Biggest Drug Cartel

After El Chapo's capture, the nation's financial intelligence agency faces a key IT upgrade.

Digital Government

Group launches national effort for health IT interoperability

Private-sector successor to eHealth Exchange will focus on framework for data sharing and industry cooperation.

Digital Government

A New One-Stop Shop for eHealth

The eHealth University links to training, webinars and help desks for numerous Medicare requirements.

Digital Government

Drones Are Finally Driving the U-2 Spy Plane out of Business

The U.S. military is becoming more digital, specialized, and automated—just like the rest of the world.