Digital Government

Patriot Act Architect: No More Spying Unless My NSA Reform Bill Passes

Sensenbrenner says officials risk losing all spying authorization next year if his Freedom Act doesn’t pass.

Digital Government

Internet Giants, Amid Grumbling, Release New Data on Government Spying

Google, Microsoft and others want to tell their customers even more about the government's surveillance orders.

Digital Government

Vets -- Take the American Legion PTSD/TBI Survey

Voluntary survey asks about care and treatment.

Digital Government

Instameets provide an inside view of government

Instameets serve as meeting organizers for Instagram users to post photos of a place or event at a specific time.

Digital Government

Why the Only Thing Better Than Big Data Is Bigger Data

To understand what’s going on you have to know whether your data is dense or sparse.

Digital Government

HealthCare.gov Has No Way to Fix Enrollment Errors Yet

Roughly 22,000 appeals have been filed by enrollees try to fix errors with their insurance

Digital Government

Canada’s New Way to Spy on You (at the Airport)

Snowden documents show Canada used free airport Wi-Fi to track travelers.

Digital Government

Tech Salaries Rise -- Just Not Around Washington

Declining pay satisfaction suggestions IT pros believe they could find better jobs.

Digital Government

Website problems drive drop in satisfaction with government

Only Internet service providers got a lower rating than the government in the latest American Customer Satisfaction Index survey, and federal websites bear much of the blame.

Digital Government

Senator 'Won't Back Down' Despite White House Efforts to Weaken Federal Spending Transparency Bill

Obama officials want to roll back a DATA Act requirement for common spending codes across agencies. Mark Warner, D-Va., disagrees.

Digital Government

Op-Ed: Where Are the Citizens You’re Trying to Reach? That’s Where You Need to Be.

The rise of social media and mobile devices is forcing government officials to reconsider how they deliver vital services.

Digital Government

31 Percent of Feds Will Be Eligible to Retire by 2017

Report calls for broader workforce planning efforts to keep mission-critical areas fully staffed.

Digital Government

Presidential fellow hawks MyUSA site as proof government can innovate

The upcoming launch of the My.USA.gov will help agencies engage with the public, says Hillary Hartley.

Digital Government

Defense Launches New Health Record Procurement

Officials plan to deploy the EHR, which ultimately will serve 9.6 million beneficiaries and 70,000 clinicians, starting in late 2016.

Digital Government

Colorado Terror Suspect Is First to Challenge Warrantless NSA Surveillance in Court

Muhtorov was accused of aiding an Islamist militant group overseas.