Digital Government
Why Feds Are Still Buying IT That Works With Windows XP
During the last 12 months, agencies posted nearly 200 solicitations for products compliant with the operating system, which will lose Microsoft's security support on April 8.
Ideas
What Kind of Tech Exec (or Potential Exec) Are You?
Take our quiz to find out if you're a security superstar or a productivity powerhouse -- or maybe neither.
Digital Government
Leaders Split on Whether the Obama Administration Can Accomplish Its IT Goals
Only 32 percent of surveyed tech leaders say their agencies are up to the task.
Digital Government
Obamacare Sees Social Media Surge Ahead of #Deadline
HealthCare.gov struggles to meet demand Monday.
Digital Government
More Glitches Hit Obamacare Site on Sign-Up Deadline
Technical problems strike again as last-minute shoppers flood the site with traffic.
Digital Government
Don't Tase Me CBP
The agency is shopping for stun guns, after guidelines stress limiting deadly force on trespassers.
Modernization
Wi-Fi Is About to Get Faster
The FCC freed up more airwaves for wireless Internet traffic.
Cybersecurity
Cyberattacks: Too much how, not enough why
The Intelligence and National Security Alliance wants potential victims to pay attention to strategy rather than tactics.
Digital Government
HealthCare.gov Shows Symptoms of Its Own on Final Enrollment Day
The site was down for maintenance Monday morning.
Cybersecurity
Microsoft Promises to Stop Reading Your Emails
The company backtracks after spying leads to FBI leaker.
Digital Government
Turkey's Increasingly Troubling Efforts to Control the Internet
The country is intercepting popular DNS services, Google and others report.
Cybersecurity
What 'continuous monitoring' means in the clearance context
Several proposals would require access to consumer databases as well as records from local and state law enforcement and federal financial regulators.
Modernization
State Taps Atlantic Media CTO to Manage Digital Diplomacy Program
The Obama team's former technology architect led the group that created the We the People petition site.
People
Obama's management agenda stays the course
The fiscal 2015 budget proposal continues the Obama administration's effort to create a more responsive, agile and dynamic government.
People
A business model for drones
Advances in IT provide an opportunity for DOD to rethink how it acquires, designs and builds unmanned systems.
People
Can Barbara Mikulski fix the appropriations process?
The Senate Appropriations chairwoman -- whose state is home to more than 100,000 federal employees -- could be agencies' best hope for a return to regular order.
Cybersecurity
Virus held Vt. chamber of commerce PCs ransom for $400 – but caused $5,000 in damages
Manufacturing // Nonprofit // Vermont, United States
Ideas
Cloud Computing Isn’t Just for Email
In an era of declining or stagnant budgets, remote computing offers agencies an opportunity to improve operations and network security.
Emerging Tech