Cybersecurity

Foreign Hackers Target Thousands of Gmail Users Every Month

Google revealed that it sends 4,000 warnings monthly about state-sponsored cyberattacks.

Emerging Tech

HHS Considers Climbing on the Blockchain Bandwagon

Know how blockchain could be used in health care? HHS wants your input.

Digital Government

Our Weird Future of Loving Robotic Pets

These high-tech robots are a far cry from the Tamagotchis and Furbys of yesteryear

Modernization

Cloud security: Learning to trust the facts

The cloud can often exceed the security of an on-premises or legacy data center. Here's why.

Cybersecurity

Federal Government Expects to Bring on 3,500 More Cyber Pros by 2017

The Federal Cybersecurity Workforce Strategy was characterized as a first step toward building a sustainable pipeline of government and industry data security talent that will last well into the future.

Cybersecurity

HHS issues ransomware guidance

The Department of Health and Human Services released new guidance on how health privacy law should guide responses to ransomware attacks.

People

Census seeks CTO

With Avi Bender's departure to lead a data push at another Commerce Department component, the Census Bureau needs a new tech leader ahead of the 2020 headcount.

People

Why open source is a draw for job candidates

The chance to work with open-source technologies can help federal agencies attract top IT professionals.

Digital Government

Air Force wants to leap ahead in quantum computing

Quantum computing could be a competitive advantage for the U.S. military, and the Air Force Research Lab wants to keep pace.

Cybersecurity

DHS pushes for more cyber experts in the field

Local is the key for critical infrastructure protection, and DHS wants more cybersecurity advisers out in communities talking to providers.

Ideas

What’s Key to Driving Better Citizen Experience?

There are three important, early considerations in developing initiatives to elevate the citizen customer experience.

Cybersecurity

White House accelerates cyber hiring

The federal government is looking to add 3,500 more cyber and IT workers by January 2017.

Cybersecurity

Pokemon Go Can Read Your Emails and View Your Search History if You Log in With Google

Gotta catch 'em all... and give them all your data.

Emerging Tech

18F's Second Project Under Agile BPA: Citizen Logins

The tech consultancy wants to work with a vendor on identity management.

Emerging Tech

Treasury Says It Needs Some New Security Features for Next-Gen Money

The anti-counterfeit markers will be visible to the naked eye and detectable by special tools, according to a pre-solicitation notice.

Digital Government

New HHS CIO to Focus on Cyber

Beth Anne Killoran will direct projects related to cybersecurity and privacy protection.

Modernization

What Comes After the Touch Screen?

The quest for the next human-computer interface