Cybersecurity

Connolly: cybersecurity at stake in election

One of the champions of IT reform in Congress said that the November election could significantly shuffle membership on committees with responsibility for cybersecurity.

Digital Government

Air traffic systems need better security monitoring, says watchdog

A critical inspector general report found that the FAA's air traffic systems aren't properly linked to Department of Transportation's CIO for cyber oversight purposes.

Modernization

Apple Scales Back its Autonomous Car Ambitions and Focuses on Creating Self-Driving Software

A project to develop an autonomous driving system will give Apple flexibility to partner with existing carmakers.

Digital Government

Tracking the World's Emotions, in Real-Time

A new app is collecting data to create a snapshot of global mental health.

Artificial Intelligence

Video: Obama on How We'll Embrace Self-Driving Cars

The president discusses the role the government should play as autonomous vehicles hit the road.

Digital Government

Tech and the cancer moonshot

Vice President Biden said that advances in computing technology and changes in the culture of scientific collaboration will lead researchers to a cure for cancer.

Modernization

Coming Soon: VMware on Amazon

Customers can expect a new hybrid cloud service mid-2017.

Modernization

The cloud's role in the new digital economy

Secure cloud technologies are essential to helping government agencies adapt to a rapidly evolving digital economy

Cybersecurity

Official: you can still trust the NSA

NSA official says that despite a major reorganization to merge offensive and defensive cyber capabilities and missions, industry can still trust the guidance it receives from NSA.

Digital Government

Postal Service looks cautiously to drones

Noting stark differences in customer opinion about emerging drone technology, the U.S. Postal Service contemplates unmanned aerial delivery.

Digital Government

ONC gets new authority over health IT certification

The agency that certifies electronic health records systems is getting expanded powers to regulate health IT.

Cybersecurity

US Plans to Retaliate Against Russia’s Cyber-Hacking Campaign With a Hack that Putin Is Sure to Understand

The U.S. is planning to send “a message” to Moscow.

People

Three tips for working with a toxic colleague

Steve Kelman recommends an executive coach's advice for "creating productive relationships, even with individuals you find distasteful."