Digital Government

NSA Panel Member Recommends Increased Data Collection

Former CIA chief says controversial 'bulk' collection of data should be expanded to include email, and could prevent the next 9/11.

Digital Government

Obamacare Reaches Critical Enrollment Deadline

For people who want coverage on Jan. 1, today is their last chance to get it.

Modernization

The secrets of great teams

At USDA, a handful of IT leaders built a FedRAMP-certified cloud service -- ahead of schedule and under budget. Here's how they did it.

Cybersecurity

Inside the Black Market That Buys and Sells Target’s Stolen Credit Cards

The amount of information crooks can seize at shady online card-purchasing shops is terrifying.

People

David Wennergren on the role of teams in driving change

Why major reorganizations need both outside change agents and internal stakeholders.

Cybersecurity

Hackers Expose Illegal Immigrants, Assault Turkish Voters and Shop Black Friday Sales

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

Emerging Tech

NASA's 'Asteroid Hunter' Is Back in Action

It's looking for a rock where we can land humans next decade.

Digital Government

The 10 Biggest Scientific Breakthroughs of 2013

From neuroscience to outer space, scientists churned out results with important implications for the future.

Emerging Tech

Futures Market Shows Hillary, Christie Leading for 2016

The market uses play money but the best portfolios win real cash payouts.

People

Take the pledge: 'I will care about management!'

The president should be more directly involved in key management challenges that have the potential to become public disasters.

People

OFPP administrator to leave

Joe Jordan will become president of public sector at FedBid.

Digital Government

Why Aren’t More Feds Teleworking?

Nearly half have been informed they're eligible, but few are doing it.

Cybersecurity

DHS deputy secretary confirmed

Alejandro Mayorkas is under investigation by the department’s IG, but Democrats said there is nothing to the charges and refused to delay a vote until the probe is complete.

Cybersecurity

Defense to Weigh Civilian Cyber Militia

Pentagon may hire National Guard nonmilitary employees to help thwart cyberattacks.

People

Take the pledge: 'I will care about management!'

The president should be more directly involved in key management challenges that have the potential to become public disasters.

People

Fed 100 deadline extended to Jan. 2

Happy holidays -- you have 10 more days to make your nominations!

Digital Government

Four instruments for next-gen weather satellite finished

The Solar Ultraviolet Imager is one of four space-weather instruments that will be aboard NOAA’S GOES-R satellite.