Digital Government

China-sourcing rules for IT reappear in appropriations

House appropriators are looking to continue restrictions on sourcing IT products made by companies with links to the Chinese government.

Digital Government

Yes, GIS Files Are Public Data, Too

The California Supreme Court ruled that geographic information system database information is subject to public records laws.

Digital Government

How Israel Became the Worldwide Leader in Drones

Israel's market dominance is creating some geopolitical complications.

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Legislation Calls on Feds to 'Stay in Place, Cut the Waste'

Use video conferences instead of travel, lawmaker says.

Digital Government

Senate bill would increase oversight of clearance process

A bipartisan group of senators is looking to increase the power of OPM's IG to probe suspect security clearance operatives and contractors.

Digital Government

Geodata-fueled map relates storms to energy facilities

New map from the Energy Information Administration combines interagency data to address a very specific need.

Digital Government

How Many Billions for the New Defense EHR?

A case of spending billions to save spending even more billions.

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Government Has Dropped the Ball on IT Reform, Lawmaker says

Connolly criticizes slow progress on data center consolidation, cloud computing.

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Demand for Laptops Is so Weak That Analysts Have Declared All of 2013 a “Write-Off”

2013 will be the second year in a row in which PC shipments shrank overall.

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Hagel warns senators of 2014 budget dangers

Defense secretary says Pentagon, private sector alike would suffer if sequester cuts are not reversed.

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How a Deadly Explosive, When 3D Printed, Could Be Life-Saving

People who are digging up unexploded ordinances sometimes don't know how to handle them. Could these replicas change that?

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Despite Test Failure, Pentagon Remains Confident About Missile Defense

Defense spokesman says the U.S. could respond to any threat from North Korea.

Digital Government

New Databank Will Help Address Cyber Skills Needs

Agencies must review their cybersecurity jobs and the skill sets they require.

Digital Government

Agencies Can Expect a Telework Toolkit This Fall

The effort is aimed at helping agencies measure their return on investment.

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Finalists Exhibit Tech for $465 Million Virtual Border Fence

The installation of more surveillance towers has drawn rare bipartisan support in the immigration reform debate.

Digital Government

Tangherlini touts GSA's ability to boost efficiency

In a blog post, the newly-confirmed administrator says president's push for better management means new opportunities to help other agencies.

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There Goes the DIA TurboTax-Like Acquisition Idea

Agency cancels the planned procurement entirely.