Digital Government

Pentagon Acquisition Reorganization Could Help Fight Adversaries

The NDAA breaks down a major acquisition role into two parts.

Cybersecurity

Intel Report: Russian Government Aimed to Help Trump with Hacks

The new report does not provide additional nonpublic information to support its findings.

Modernization

US Is Finally Getting Serious About Security on the Internet of Things With This Lawsuit

The lawsuit is against Taiwanese router manufacturer D-Link and its alleged shoddy security practices.

Cybersecurity

Trump Ducks Russian Attribution After DNC Hacks Briefing

The president-elect has called the attribution politically motivated.

Digital Government

Government Needs Tech-Savvy Leaders to Succeed, Says Outgoing OMB Chief

In the 21st century, every agency’s mission rests heavily on officials with a “high tech IQ,” Shaun Donovan said in his White House exit memo.

Digital Government

Video: Meet the Man Who Turned Off Energy Dept.'s Lights for 16 Years

Saving money, one switch at a time.

Digital Government

The future of 44

The Obama administration will archive its social media history in novel and interactive ways.

Digital Government

Why Bosses Can Track Their Employees 24/7

In many states, employers aren’t barred from monitoring workers’ locations after hours or without their consent.

Digital Government

Air Force launches Digital Service franchise

Following on the December launch of the Army Digital Service, the Air Force has announced it is creating its own branch of the Defense Digital Service.

Modernization

Three AWS services get FedRAMP High approval

Joint Authorization Board issues provisional ATOs for database, logging and API tools in Amazon's GovCloud.

Cybersecurity

New Hampshire Health Department Data Breach Attributed to Former Patient

Government (U.S.) // Healthcare and Public Health // New Hampshire, U.S.

Emerging Tech

Robotics Expert Predicts Kids Born in 2017 Will Never Drive a Car

The auto industry is racing toward a driverless future.

Cybersecurity

Trump to appoint former senator as DNI

According to multiple reports, President-elect Trump intends to nominate retired Indiana Senator Dan Coats as Director of National Intelligence.

Modernization

FAA looks to spur spectrum sharing tech

The FAA is leading a multi-agency effort to encourage commercial innovation in spectrum sharing.

Modernization

New 'Camouflage' Promises to Make You Unrecognizable to Facial-Recognition Tech

It exploits the way face-recognition algorithms work in order to fool them.

Modernization

A Guide to Staying Online if the Internet or Social Media Get Blocked in Your Country

Here are a few things you can do to avoid any blackouts.

Modernization

Apple Removes The New York Times From Its App Store in China

The move is the latest indication of a broader government crackdown on the media, and of pressure on Apple itself.

Digital Government

The Complete Guide to Noise-Canceling in Open Offices and Other Hectic Spaces

There are ways to cancel out the chaos and make noise-free work your resolution for the year.

Cybersecurity

The Concerns with the Millennial Takeover of Government

While this generation is familiar with technology, it often takes security for granted, a new study finds.