Digital Government

Privacy advocates want Hill probe of airport scanners

Groups cite concern over safety of machines.

Digital Government

Federal security clearance process improves, officials say

Turnaround time is faster, but lawmakers still are concerned with IT upgrades and reciprocity among agencies.

Digital Government

State-led cyberterror set to rise: report

United Press International

Digital Government

IG finds centers can't search across terrorism databases

Homeland Security Department has spent about $430 million to date developing information-sharing systems.

Digital Government

Airship Renaissance

Digital Government

What's ahead for DOD's cyber forces

The Defense Department is putting in place the infrastructure and tools needed to achieve its cyber protection goals and objectives.

Digital Government

Security Pros Call for More Training

Digital Government

Privacy czar coming soon

The Obama administration is about to appoint a privacy czar, and other measures are also in the offing to protect people online.

Digital Government

Identifying the source of cyber attacks

One of the biggest challenges confronting the Cyber command and others involved in cybersecurity is the ability to attribute acts of cyber aggression back to the real originating source.

Digital Government

Military eyes resurrecting airships for cargo transport

The Army and U.S. Transportation Command are interested in developing modern versions of the craft for combat and humanitarian missions.

Digital Government

Officials defend airport screening but say changes are coming

Napolitano, Pistole say that the process is evolving.

Digital Government

Bypass FOIA and seek data from agencies, says Obama official

White House transparency deputy says open government officers will cooperate and accelerate document disclosure.

Digital Government

TSA works on alternative airport screening process for pilots

Pilot unions have cited concern over radiation from scanners.