Digital Government

Agencies Can Expect a Telework Toolkit This Fall

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

Digital Government

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.

Digital Government

Lawmakers Introduce a Bill to Establish a National Park on the Moon

Are we there yet? No.

Digital Government

Raytheon Wins Navy Next Generation Jammer Development Deal

GAO estimates the total value of the program will be $1.9 billion.

Digital Government

There Goes the DIA TurboTax-Like Acquisition Idea

Agency cancels the planned procurement entirely.

Digital Government

GSA Launches Reverse Auction Site

Reverse auctions have saved agencies 17 percent on some past purchases.

Digital Government

Why College Students Make Better Decisions Than Intelligence Agents

Science says collegians make the more rational decisions. Really.

Digital Government

Analysis: The State Department Isn't Great at the Internet

The department's Bureau of International Information Programs' focuses too much on getting Facebook likes, according to the Inspector General.

Digital Government

Obama’s Case for the Benefits of Big Brother Government

The President touts the government's use of big data.

Digital Government

Snail mail offers no escape from monitoring

The USPS tracks mail for law enforcement, suggesting another massive database project for an agency already deep into supercomputer-powered analytics.

Digital Government

White House trims 2013 deficit forecast

Heading into fiscal 2014 budget talks, the Obama administration is projecting lower deficits and lower unemployment than previously forecast for 2013.

Digital Government

How new open-data policies enable start-up's business model

Govini sees an opportunity in the explosion of government contracting and finance data.

Digital Government

Commerce Trashes $170,000 Worth of Tech to Disinfect Imaginary Viruses

IG: Computer Incident Response Team member assigned to handle the perceived malware wasn't trained, lacked critical skills.

Digital Government

TSA Blacks Out ‘Mission’ of $56 Million Sole-Source Contract Without Cause

IT deal is for Federal Air Marshal support, other fed websites reveal.

Digital Government

The Upside of Furlough Days

The only thing you can’t buy with money is time.

Digital Government

How to Perform a Head Transplant

Just because you shouldn't do something doesn't mean you can't.

Digital Government

Technology Is at the Heart of Obama’s Second-Term Management Agenda

President pledges aggressive pursuit of innovation and accountability.

Digital Government

Everything Gmail Knows About You and Your Friends

MIT project analyzes metadata to show the connections and information Google sees.

Digital Government

Should Congress Telework?

Bill would let members of Congress participate in hearings and cast some votes remotely.