Digital Government

Oversight of e-health record incentive program is lax, IG says

Program risks paying incentives to professionals and hospitals that do not meet meaningful use standards.

Digital Government

Private-sector corporate customers give their IT vendors low marks as strategic partners

The most important practice defining a strategic partner for these CIOs was "joint ventures with shared risk and reward."

Digital Government

See how Syria's Internet disappeared

The Syrian government claims that terrorists have cut the major cables supplying internet connections to the country.

Digital Government

The government's role in spurring innovation

A new book makes the case for greater federal investment and updated policies to help the U.S. regain its competitive advantage.

Digital Government

Foundation offers $120,000 in information security scholarships

Aid is aimed at developing workforce capable of dealing with cyber threats.

Digital Government

No airborne luxury lounge for the Army

Seats will be comfortable, but not fancy.

Digital Government

Pentagon, Lockheed, move closer on next F-35 contract

Agreement on the terms would free up funding for work on sixth set of fighters.

Digital Government

The Internet is down in Syria

More than 90 percent of the networks in the country are out.

Digital Government

Meet Apple's Steve Jobs 2.0 (sort of)

Vice President Eddy Cue is taking on Apple's visionary role.

Digital Government

GAO calls for better management of geospatial data

Agencies are duplicating investments and wasting millions due to poor coordination, report finds.

Digital Government

House poised to pass STEM immigration bill

The White House opposes the bill, favors broader immigration reform.

Digital Government

Thursday: Privacy, SaaS, dashboards and In-Q-Tel

News, analysis and updates from around the web.

Digital Government

Google creates a one-stop job hub for veterans

The site will offer a range of employment resources.

Digital Government

More doctors prefer pixels to prescription pads

Almost half of all physicians prescribe drugs electronically through an electronic health record.

Digital Government

Cisco takes on rogue suppliers with device to ID counterfeit parts

The computer equipment manufacturer has long struggled to keep agencies from installing Chinese-made bogus components.

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Technology can fix the budget crisis, say former FCC officials

Former regulators have an ambitious plan to accelerate growth.

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Pentagon exempts cyber weapons from collateral damage directive

Developers of computer systems aren’t required to build the same safeguards as traditional arms makers.