Cybersecurity
Hackers Leave Mexican Town Penniless
Financial Services // Government (Foreign) // Mexico City, Mexico
Modernization
US Marshals Migrate from BlackBerrys to iPhones
The Marshals also are testing a small number of Windows 8 tablets and Android-based smartphones.
Digital Government
New Playbook Looks to Increase Public Participation
The living document builds off the administration's push for a more open government.
People
Corruption and causes for thanksgiving
Steve Kelman considers the costs of corruption in Mexico, China, and most developing countries -- and argues that Americans should keep their own government troubles in perspective.
Digital Government
Bug Accidentally Shut Down Military Open Source Software Portal
Problems with a backup system are preventing Pentagon from recovering Forge.mil.
Digital Government
Mobile Phone Metadata Could be a Lifesaver after a Disaster, but Privacy Concerns Linger
Unclear rules about sharing phone data with researchers hamper wider adoption.
Modernization
Here’s What the Rewrite of DOD’s Cloud Strategy Will Look Like
An update to the Defense Department’s cloud computing strategy aims to decentralize the process for purchasing commercial cloud solutions
Ideas
Key Internet and Tech Concepts Still Mysteries for Many
Many Americans are puzzled by concepts that support the Internet and other technological innovations.
Cybersecurity
Lawmakers Seeking NSA Reform Could Use the Patriot Act as Leverage
Stinging from defeat, some privacy advocates want to let parts of the Patriot Act sunset next year. But not everyone is ready to take the plunge.
Digital Government
Preparing for the future of federal IT
Agency leaders must proactively invest time, energy and resources to shape the future rather than reactively wait for change to happen.
Digital Government
Big Data Pitfall -- Too Much Organizing, Not Enough Analyzing
Through data virtualization, federal agencies can handle – and benefit from – all their data in a way that is efficient and secure.
People
Make your Federal 100 nominations today!
Nominations for the 2015 awards are open until Dec. 23.
People
The future of federal IT
Meet 24 men and women who are driving key changes in federal IT -- and shaping up as the community's likely leaders of tomorrow.
Emerging Tech
Infographic: NASA's Great Effect on Tech
Studies estimate that for every federal dollar spent on NASA, the economy is boosted by as much as $14.
People
Sivak: It's about 'changing the way we do things'
In the Entrepreneurs-in-Residence program, HHS matches project teams with outside tech experts to work for a year on innovative projects.
Digital Government