Cybersecurity
NIST to Small Businesses: Protect Your Networks
Small businesses could provide hackers with an entry into larger ones.
Digital Government
Video: DARPA Hosts Radiation Detection Scavenger Hunt
A fun solution to a serious threat.
Digital Government
Home Monitoring Will Soon Monitor You
When the internet of things begins to track electrical usage, houses could become more measured—and scrutinized—than ever.
Digital Government
The 2016 Rising Stars
FCW profiles 30 women and men who are doing great things in federal IT -- and who are poised to be the leaders of tomorrow.
Emerging Tech
Will Trump’s Victory Be Silicon Valley’s Wake-Up Call?
It’s long past time for tech companies to acknowledge that wielding enormous publishing power requires taking editorial responsibility.
People
IT, management advice for the new administration
FCW's columnists, contributors and reporters look at how the incoming Trump administration can tackle management, IT acquisition, cybersecurity and more.
Digital Government
OMB updates 12-year-old federal website policy
The Office of Management and Budget is looking for more functionality, security, privacy and oversight of agencies' public-facing websites.
Digital Government
IRS IT contracts could leak sensitive info, says watchdog
The IRS needs to implement more controls for IT contracts to meet federal requirements to protect agency systems and sensitive information.
Modernization
Is our IT infrastructure crumbling, too?
Moving to IP-based networks is the answer -- if the right tools are deployed to ensure security.
Cybersecurity
Why cyber needs to be front and center in the transition
Experts warn that past transitions have ignored the lessons learned by outgoing administrations, and the stakes are so high now that the Trump Administration needs to heed the advice of Obama's cyber officials.
Digital Government
Russia Has Started Bringing the World’s Tech Giants to Heel, and LinkedIn is First
A 2014 law was the warning shot: The Kremlin threatened to block any company that stored Russian citizens’ personal data on non-Russian servers.
People