Digital Government

What's Missing From the GOP's Technology Strategy?

There's a lot more to winning digitally than geeks and data sets.

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China's problems spill over into Hong Kong

Steve Kelman reports on the tensions that persist just beneath the surface.

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Pentagon Plans to Deploy More Than 100 Cyber Teams by Late 2015

Cyber Command forces dedicated to protecting critical infrastructure will conduct offensive operations.

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Google Street View Goes to Its Most Extreme Destinations Yet: 4 of the Planet's Highest Mountains

It's just like hiking up Mt. Everest -- minus the hiking part.

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From Mount Kilimanjaro to the Bataan Memorial Death March

Wounded veterans offer inspiration along high desert course.

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GAO finds IRS still struggling with IT security

Review concludes that progress was made in 2012, but serious problems remain unaddressed.

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VA Gives Tranquilizers to 30 Percent of PTSD Patients, Despite Warnings

Benzodiazepines can increase rather than reduce fear, worsening recovery.

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China, East Asia Most Vulnerable to a Superflu

Large-scale outbreak could begin near coastal Chinese regions.

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Are You More Productive With a Tablet?

Should agencies issue the portable computers or support BYOD?

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Mapping the Growth of OpenStreetMap

Looking back over the history of the crowdsourced digital street map, a familiar pattern emerges.

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State Department Awards Website Where Nukes Meet Pop Culture

A graduate student this month won a prize for her website, Bombshelltoe.com

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Open Data is a '21st Century Natural Resource'

Canadian lawmaker Tony Clement is at the forefront of the country's most important IT reforms.

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Let Government Scientists Tweet More, Report Says

Federal agencies are improving social media policies but have a ways to go.

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Pentagon to Field Additional Ballistic Missile Interceptors in Alaska

The 14 new interceptors at Fort Greely in Alaska and a planned radar installation in Japan are intended to counter the missile danger posed by North Korea.

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Bipartisan Team Introduces FOIA Reform

The bill would mandate a common online portal for all government FOIA requests.

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A Brief History of Applause, the 'Big Data' of the Ancient World

Once, people measured their leaders -- and themselves -- one clap at a time.

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George W. Bush White House Website Frozen in Time

The 1996 election also interesting for website design historians.

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Which agencies let their scientists speak freely?

The Union of Concerned Scientists finds that policies at some agencies inhibit the freedom of scientists to express opinions.

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Telework Bans Don't Address the Problem

Yahoo and Best Buy could learn from the best telework example out there: the federal government.

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John Podesta Channels Rand Paul to Undercut Obama on Drone Warfare

Liberal ally says Americans can't be "kept in the dark" any longer on targeted killings.