Digital Government
How the Bradley Manning Verdict Avoided a Serious Chill on Whistleblowing
And what it means for the future of national security leaks.
Digital Government
Local Anti-Drone Activism Begins: 'If They Fly in Town, We Will Shoot Them Down'
Will surveillance-state opponents start to fight at the municipal level, as anti-nuclear activists did in the 1970s and 1980s?
Digital Government
Social Learning May Soon Come to Your Agency
OPM successfully piloted an online training project that incorporates social tools.
Digital Government
A Dozen Agencies Produced 19 Finalists for Tech Innovation Awards
Nextgov’s Bold Awards program recognizes feds using technology to make government work better.
Digital Government
Change.gov is back
After having been down for several weeks, Change.gov has returned, a day after a transparency advocacy group called attention to the vanishing act.
Digital Government
University of Texas Team Hijacks $80 Million Yacht With Cheap GPS Spoofing Gear
Grad students gain control of navigation system to veer ship off course.
Digital Government
Drones Approved for Commercial Flights
Aircraft will operate in Alaska to survey ice floes, whales and oil spills.
Digital Government
Memo adds detail to president's innovation agenda
OMB's Sylvia Burwell expands on the recent speech in which Obama announced the initiative.
Digital Government
OMB streamlines SAVE Awards
Will fewer nominees equal better quality? The deadline for nominations has been set.
Digital Government
DHS Ups Its Big Data Game, Asks Vendors What They've Got
The agency wants presentations on new products.
Digital Government
Vendors Flock to $450 Million DISA Commercial Cloud Buy
Amazon, defense contractors, and computer and telecom firms eye procurement.
Digital Government
Get Ready for Your Close-Up: Your Next Job Interview Probably Won't Be in Person
More hiring managers are skipping face-to-face meetings, something many candidates say they prefer.
Digital Government
Why Democrats Laugh at the Republican Digital Strategy -- And Why They Shouldn't
New online toolkit rivals Obama campaign tech, company says.
Digital Government
Pentagon and Environmentalists Unite in Opposition to Proposed Power Line Route
Project threatens operations at White Sands Missile Range and riparian areas in Arizona, critics say.
Digital Government
VanRoekel: OMB has no role in approving energy-savings contracts
As lawmakers continue to try to make sense of a hold on an Energy Department project, the U.S. CIO's response at a hearing provokes more questions.
Digital Government
The Data Economy Is Much, Much Bigger Than You (and the Government) Think
The official statistics are wrong about the App Economy.
Digital Government
CBP data to aid maritime regulations
A data-sharing arrangement will help the Federal Maritime Commission keep a rein on cargo shippers.
Digital Government
PTO Lets Some Managers Telework Full-Time
Program follows a successful trial run with 100 volunteers.
Digital Government
Five Ways to Create a Data-Driven Culture in Government
How to train your organization to base decision-making on evidence.
Digital Government