Acquisition

Social Security plans pivot to agile

A call to industry suggests SSA is looking for a just-in-time approach to development.

Cybersecurity

Snoops Allegedly Accessed Astros Inside Trade Data

The Houston baseball team claims hackers compromised servers and posted online months of internal trade talks.

Emerging Tech

The National Security Argument for Spending More on Conferences, Travel

As the U.S. loses its science and tech superiority, the military must look elsewhere.

Emerging Tech

The 'Internet of Things' May Not Always Need an Internet Connection

'Smart' objects only need to be so smart.

Cybersecurity

DHS Raises Alarms over Malware Targeting Power Operations

Hackers compromised vendors that sell systems to companies running energy industrial machines.

People

Hate 'the' VA, love 'my' VA

The perception gap between the big bad VA and many veterans' personal experiences reflects a broader trend in judging institutions vs. individuals.

Acquisition

OASIS SB kicks off with training session

GSA held a seminar for awardees just days after the last protests against the contracting vehicle were dismissed.

Modernization

DOT seeks ideas on certifying connected vehicles

Better communication could help prevent crashes, improve traffic flow and share information on weather and road conditions.

People

How business-led IT changes the game

As other departments increase their technology spending, IT leaders can reap the benefits for the entire agency by following these five steps.

Cybersecurity

Achieving enterprise security to support agency services

Dan Chenok and John Lainhart explain why CDM is set to play a central role.

Emerging Tech

ISIS Opponents Take Aim at Its Online Presence

Groups as different as Anonymous and the U.S. government are taking the fight to ISIS on the Internet.

Digital Government

Spy Agencies Disclose Data on 'Backdoor' Spying of Americans

NSA, CIA release the numbers of Americans searched under a controversial foreign-surveillance program in 2013.

Cybersecurity

The Downside of Not Exhausting a $6 Billion Cyber Contract

Agencies are partially taking advantage of a bulk-price deal to automate network threat-tracking.