Modernization
What You Need to Know About the New Internet Rules
Carriers can charge websites for faster service or even block some data from entering all together.
Acquisition
Infrastructure in shambles? Contracting to the rescue?
Steve Kelman see opportunity in the United States' outdated systems.
Cybersecurity
Air Force nuclear personnel caught texting proficiency quiz answers
Government (U.S.) // Montana, United States
Digital Government
Cyber Command Funding More Than Doubles
The jump is mostly attributed to personnel growth. DHS also sees an increase in cybersecurity funding.
Digital Government
Lawmakers Read Mean Tweets
Paul Ryan and others embrace some of the nastiest insults they've seen on Twitter.
Digital Government
Edward Snowden Just Got a New Job
The former NSA contractor is positioning himself to be active long after his leaks end.
Emerging Tech
These Two Guys Tried to Rebuild a Cray Supercomputer
It wasn't easy, even though your iPhone is ten times faster than machines that used to be model nuclear weapons.
Digital Government
Government Data Saves Lives
Open data is helping people find their way out of disaster zones and beware of unsafe products.
Modernization
GWAC goes social
The GSA portal is aimed at building a dialogue between government and contractors.
People
GSA, OMB credit IT for conference savings
Online tracking tools, virtual and videoconferencing, webinars and other digital options have saved billions in travel costs, OMB and GSA say.
Digital Government
Many Feds Take Security Risks With Laptops, Smartphones and Tablets
Government employees fall short on mobile security, report finds.
Acquisition
China supply chain restrictions softened in funding bill
The fiscal 2014 omnibus spending measure would relax rules on technology trade with China.
Modernization
Court Strikes Down Net Neutrality
But the three-judge panel of the D.C. Circuit sided with Verizon's lawsuit, saying the FCC acted outside its authority by enacting the rules.
Digital Government
Getting in the big-data game
Government faces a multitude of challenges in using big data effectively -- including legal obstacles and cultural barriers -- but experts say the reward is worth the risk.
Modernization
Why Facebook Just Agreed to Give Data to Russia’s Biggest Search Engine
Russians prefer VKontakte, a home-grown social network that, in addition to connecting friends and groups, also functions as a dating site.
Emerging Tech
Google’s Nest Acquisition Will Speed Along the Smart Grid
The search giant’s financial power and ambition could help accelerate development of a more efficient grid.
Emerging Tech