People

A new direction for Presidential Innovation Fellows

New PIF Director Garren Givens has revamped the selection process and installed a new system that means less "parachuting in" and wider opportunities for participants.

Digital Government

For Coders, Tests Will Replace Resumes and Interviews

This company has built a platform where computer scientists attempt coding challenges and contests that measure them—in real time—for speed, accuracy, completeness and elegance of their work.

People

GSA unveils unified acquisition strategy

the Federal Acquisition Service aims to be both a better provider and a trusted adviser.

Modernization

DISA's Bennett preaches COTS and consolidation

The CIO of the Defense Information Systems Agency is finding that attachment to physical products is hard to shake.

Cybersecurity

CDM enters stage two: Critical applications

DHS has secured funding for a program to tackle the next layer of network vulnerabilities.

People

Another CIO heads for the door

SEC's Thomas Bayer announces October departure.

Digital Government

The Battle Over Government-Run Internet Heats Up at FCC

A Republican aide claims the federal agency can't overturn state restrictions.

People

GovTV: Mikey Dickerson's first day

A White House video sheds some light on the U.S. Digital Service head's orientation -- and his wardrobe choices.

Cybersecurity

Pro-Palestinian Hackers Deface Delaware State Treasury Site

Hactivists defaced the site with messages including: ‘Hacking sites will not STOP!!! Unless Gaza is Free.'

Digital Government

Is There Ebola on That Smartphone?

Swabbing an iPad with alcohol could erase data as well as germs.

Digital Government

GSA Does Bombers Too

Turns out, the federal government’s landlord supports the B-2 stealth bomber.

Emerging Tech

DOT Wants Cars to ‘Talk’ to Each Other

Vehicle-to-vehicle communications system could cost billions of dollars a year.

Cybersecurity

Caribbean is no refuge from hackers

Hospitality // Basseterre, Saint Kitts

Cybersecurity

Chinese Hackers Targeted MH 370 Investigation and Appear to Have Stolen Classified Documents

The hackers targeted the computers of high-ranking officials from the Malaysian government.

Cybersecurity

UPS Discloses Breach at 51 Retail Stores

Financial Services // Other Critical Infrastructure // United States