Digital Government

8 Tips for Jared Kushner and the New Innovation Office

Think about holistic, unified and scalable public services.

Emerging Tech

Robot Delivery: A New Way to Order Takeout

No tip required.

Emerging Tech

Nextgov Event: Experience the True Power of Digital Government

Learn how agencies are improving their digital service delivery, basing decisions on mission outcomes and customer satisfaction.

Cybersecurity

DHS Cyber Strategy Delayed for Trump Team Review

The department sees a "generational" opportunity for security in IT modernization, cyber lead says.

Cybersecurity

3.7M Hong Kong Voters' Personal Data Stolen

Government (International) // Hong Kong

Digital Government

Best and Worst Cities to Live in for Tech Workers, Based on Rent and Commute

Most cities with a cluster of tech companies can offer just one of those things.

Cybersecurity

Agencies backsliding on FITARA

A leading watchdog told the House Oversight panel that agencies took some backward steps on implementing IT reforms during the transition and the early days of the Trump administration.

Digital Government

Army mobile transition slowed by culture

The Army is working to develop a mobile ecosystem that allows work to be done anywhere, anytime, but that requires cultural change, not just technological change says one official.

People

4 tips for pulling millennials into the workforce

Making agencies more appealing to the youngest generation of workers has the added benefit of strengthening the entire federal workforce.

Cybersecurity

DHS cyber reorg bill coming

A top DHS cybersecurity official and a leading lawmaker are pushing a plan to reorganize federal cyber protection.

Ideas

Why Updating Tech Infrastructure is as Critical as Updating Roads and Bridges

When we talk infrastructure improvements, we must include the IT component for our nation.

Digital Government

Russia Joins US in Race to Field Gun-Launched Swarmbots

A pair of Russian programs hastens the day drone swarms may meet each other over the battlefield.

Digital Government

Apple Brought the iPhone’s Most Eye-Pleasing Feature to the Mac

"Night Shift" allows users to adjust the color temperature of their device’s display.

Modernization

Hurd: Revised MGT Act coming 'very soon'

The chairman of the House subcommittee on federal IT says that tweaks are coming to a bill to support agency moves to the cloud.

Cybersecurity

Is Trump Still Tweeting From His Unsecured Android Phone?

If so, he’s extremely vulnerable to being hacked.

Digital Government

Trump Has A New Innovation Office. It’s Unclear What That Means for 18F and USDS.

Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner will head up the office.

Cybersecurity

Digital Rights Group Plans to Publicize Lawmakers who Oppose Internet Privacy Rules

The House plans to vote on the controversial measure Tuesday.

Modernization

Lost Your Phone? Here's How to Find It.

Location tracking saves the day.

Ideas

4 Security Trends for the New Administration To Consider

The challenge is to balance what’s practical with what’s effective, all in the face of global threats evolving every day.

Digital Government

Facial-Recognition Tech Will Make Life a Perpetual Police Lineup for All

Facial-recognition technology combined with policy body cameras could “redefine the nature of public spaces."