People
President puts IT procurement in the spotlight
Best practices, clear lines of authority would have saved HealthCare.gov, say former officials -- and most reforms could be made under current law.
Cybersecurity
WikiLeaks previews IP section of the Trans-Pacific Partnership
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Cybersecurity
MacRumors hackers take 860,000 passwords to heighten security
Social Media // Technology // Web Services
Cybersecurity
California brothers grabbed millions from U.S. bank and brokerage accounts
Financial Services // United States
Digital Government
A Declining Number of Feds Feel Empowered to Innovate
Just 38 percent of federal employees believe creativity and innovation are rewarded.
People
Pentagon tech challenge: Adjusting to an uncertain future
As budgets decline, Pentagon officials say innovation must take over as a driver for change.
Cybersecurity
The Next U.S. Weapon at Sea Could Be Music
Sound waves could transform into malicious signals to paralyze a ship's control systems.
Digital Government
Congress gets a new Internet home
After months of beta testing, the successor to Thomas.gov is about to go live.
Digital Government
Obama: 'I Was Not Informed Website Wasn't Working'
Obamacare Fix Allows Outdated Insurance Plans Through 2014
Emerging Tech
Lessons From Los Angeles: Powering Up Data-Driven Government
LA launches a 311 mobile app to improve citizen services, but the long-term goal is smarter government.
Digital Government
Cisco’s Bad Quarter Shows How NSA Spying Could Freeze American Companies Out of a Trillion-dollar Opportunity
Bellwether Cisco indicates American tech companies are no longer welcome in Russia and other emerging markets.
Cybersecurity
First thing we do, let's kill all the passwords
Citizen-facing systems struggle to balance security against usability.
Digital Government
Will Republicans Save Obamacare?
Some have begun to hope -- or worry -- that the disastrous rollout of health-care reform might prompt the GOP to take action to fix it.
People
9 keys to avoiding another HealthCare.gov
Testimony from GAO's Powner on best practices for IT spending.
Digital Government
NOAA satellite programs earn mixed reviews
Independent review team notes progress on most recommendations, but concerns linger of a gap in coverage "that could be months or years in duration."
Digital Government
Low Enrollment Figures Spotlight Obamacare Problems
The first month’s numbers can tell us only so much about the law’s future, but the figures do provide a couple of clear indications about what’s working—and what isn’t.
Modernization
Supercomputer Watson Will Soon Be Available To Everyone
The initiative is IBM's attempt to get into cloud computing services to compete with the likes of Google and Amazon.
Cybersecurity
Intell review group back on track after shutdown
The ODNI-led group has briefed the president, and plans a final report by Dec. 15.
Modernization
Autonomic gets DOD FedRAMP OK
The first cloud provider to achieve compliance has now become the first to pass the additional security controls DOD requires.
People