Digital Government

The Return on Investment for Big Data Is Far Lower Than Promised

Report: Back before big data became a buzz phrase, agencies used data analytics to improve the effectiveness of their operations.

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A Marine Grunt’s Take on GPS, Compasses, Radios and the ‘Golden Hour’

There’s a time and place for technology, but also for an old fashioned compass too.

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White House announces big data partnerships

Big data has become a 'super-big deal' over the past 18 months, official says.

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VA stymied in trying to provide responses to Congress

The VA's inspector general has rejected the department secretary's plan to provide answers to long-outstanding questions.

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NASA to share data through Amazon cloud

The space agency is providing terabytes worth of climate and Earth science data to researchers, app developers, academia and the public.

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Federal Telework Use and Satisfaction Are Rising

Nearly 80 percent of feds say they are happy with their agency's remote work program.

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CMS Manager Who Approved HealthCare.gov Launch Never Received Key Security Memos

Henry Chao, deputy chief information officer, was surprised to learn he was not copied on documents describing outstanding high-impact security risks.

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Upgrading HealthCare.gov

John Klossner speculates about the next feature addition for the federal health exchange website.

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Early Reports Indicate Low Obamacare Enrollment

Reports released Monday indicate that the Obamacare enrollment totals are far below White House estimates.

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House Subpoenas Todd Park, Marks Him as Next Healthcare.gov Scapegoat

Democrats have asked Rep. Darrell Issa to drop his 'misguided' subpoena.

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Indiana Officials Don't Trust Feds to Get Obamacare Site Working

The state is spending millions to extend coverage into next year for consumers with advanced medical conditions.

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Illuminate! The True Tale of My WW II Searchlight in Vietnam

In which Gen. William Westmoreland plays a key walk-on role.

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Fed CTO Todd Park Threatened With HealthCare.gov Subpoena

Issa wants him at a hearing; the White House says he's too busy fixing the website.

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A Good News Trifecta From VA

Just in time for Veterans Day.

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Cloud-Based Network Defense Frustrates Army Exercise Commander

Brigade chief says he needs local control over the ‘cyber fight’ affecting his computer systems.

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Cisco, Vets Push IT Careers for Transitioning Military Personnel

'The time is now for the private and public sector to establish these long-term programs.'

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Interior Trumps NASA in Twitter Engagement, Despite 46X Fewer Followers

What agencies post on Twitter is far more important than the number of followers they collect.

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Someone Was Warned, Denial of Service and Other HealthCare.gov News

Follow key reporting on the Obama administration’s signature policy initiative.