Cybersecurity

Hotels Appear to Be Latest Victims of Credit Card Data Breach

A 'pattern of fraud' reportedly began appearing in March on hundreds of cards used at Marriott establishments.

People

IT systems as a team sport

HealthCare.gov has everyone focused on technology and acquisition, but Bob Woods argues that the real emphasis should be on knowing one's stakeholders.

People

Listening to some of the smartest government procurement people around

Steve Kelman reports on ideas being discussed by the Board of Advisors for the Veterans Administration Acquisition Academy Board of Advisors.

Cybersecurity

Hard drive with patient drug data goes MIA

Healthcare and Public Health // Wisconsin, United States

Cybersecurity

10th grader who infected school computers named a ‘cyber terrorist’

Education // Pennsylvania, United States

Cybersecurity

Attackers read Yahoo! Mail

Web Services

Cybersecurity

Much-hyped mobile payment app hacked before launch

Social Media // Technology // Web Services // California, United States

Digital Government

Canada’s New Way to Spy on You (at the Airport)

Snowden documents show Canada used free airport Wi-Fi to track travelers.

Emerging Tech

Confused by Obamacare? Ask the President

A virtual hangout sent one woman’s Obamacare questions straight to the White House; others are still confused.

Cybersecurity

Hackers Hit Israeli Defense Ministry, Reprogram Angry Birds, Etc.

Just another week in ThreatWatch, our regularly updated index of noteworthy data breaches.

Emerging Tech

Here’s What State of the Union Tweeters Cared About Most

'Education’ and ‘jobs’ beat out ‘Obamacare’ and ‘guns’ in #SOTUchat Tweets.

Ideas

Never Say Never: Bieber Deportation Lands on Obama's Desk

We The People petition gets enough signatures to require a White House response.

Digital Government

Tech Salaries Rise -- Just Not Around Washington

Declining pay satisfaction suggestions IT pros believe they could find better jobs.

People

Agencies launch online complaint system for veteran education

The effort involves a half-dozen federal agencies and is intended to smooth the GI Bill process for veterans and dependents.

Cybersecurity

This Company Says Its Technology Could Have Detected Snowden’s Intrusions

U.K. cyber official forgoes sweet pension to sell what he thinks is a groundbreaking cybersecurity system.

Modernization

A new goal for data center consolidation?

The latest figures on data center closures will be made public the first week of March.

Emerging Tech

Why Volcanoes Are the Energy Source of the Future

Iceland's failed hunt for water in a 4th state of matter (not liquid, solid or steam) turned up something after all.