Cybersecurity
Dems see opportunity on cyber
The moderate New Democrat Coalition is looking for bipartisan support for a cybersecurity agenda focused on public-private cooperation.
Digital Government
How NATO Is Preparing to Fight Tomorrow’s Information Wars
As members fight off cyber attacks from Russia, here’s a deep dive into spending goals, partnerships, and policy debates about going on the offensive.
Cybersecurity
DHS: A 'vast majority' of agencies on track with Kaspersky directive
It is too soon to tell how long it will take to fully purge the embattled vendor from federal systems, according to a DHS official.
Digital Government
What to Expect When Twitter, Facebook, and Google Testify in Congress on Nov. 1
The companies will discuss the role they played in Russia’s attempt to influence the US presidential election.
Ideas
How Agencies Can Shift From Reactive to Proactive Insider Threat Defense
Smarter tools and rules can help keep agencies on top of what's happening on their networks.
Modernization
Cerner looks to government for growth
Health record software provider Cerner is poised to capitalize on gains in the government market.
Digital Government
Facebook’s Workplace Is Gaining Ground as it Prepares to Pounce on Slack
Facebook has started crawling into the last space in your life it hasn’t yet dominated.
Modernization
SBA CIO is 'burning bridges' to push modernization
Small Business Administration CIO Maria Roat said 2018 is all about consolidation and getting federal staff comfortable with ongoing cloud migration.
Cybersecurity
The Latest Ransomware Presents Itself as an Adobe Flash Player Download
The strain is known as Bad Rabbit.
Emerging Tech
Drone Delivery is One Step Closer with Trump Pilot Program
The Transportation Department and Federal Aviation Administration will allow state and local governments to set up drone innovation zones.
Digital Government
Twitter Bans Ads From Russian Media
The tech company cited a report from the intelligence community in their decision.
Modernization
Federal Data Center Spending Climbing Despite Reduction Efforts
IDC predicts slow growth over the next few years.
Modernization
Massive Classified NSA Contract Under Protest
The second part of the National Security Agency's Groundbreaker IT is on hold.
Policy
Could FedRAMP Approvals Be Used to Buy All Government Technology?
The New Democrats Coalition pushes the government to adopt shared technology certifications and a national breach notification standard.
Digital Government
Trump tells FAA to move faster on drone traffic control
The administration has issued new mandates for accelerating the integration of unmanned aerial systems into the national airspace.
Modernization
The Invention That Turned Our Phones Into Cameras Was Originally Developed by NASA for Space Travel
“Smartphones were not on the radar initially at all."
Digital Government
Trump Picks Homeland Security CIO from Defense Department
John Zangardi was serving as the Defense acting CIO.
Emerging Tech
Why Computers Should Be Hidden
A luxury bicycle computer forecasts a welcome future of humble, embedded systems.
Digital Government