Cybersecurity

Hagel to target cyber in quadrennial review

Defense Secretary: Terror threat has 'metastasized,' spreading to technologies where the U.S. previously enjoyed a strategic advantage.

Cybersecurity

IG: Government Has No Digital Cyber Warning System

Agencies are unable to quickly alert and instruct potential victims, report finds.

Digital Government

Firm Retains Contested Contract to Manage Nuclear Sites

Consolidated Nuclear Security won the deal, which is expected to be worth more than $22 billion over a decade.

Digital Government

Obama Calls for IT Procurement Reform

Purchasing changes must come after health care website is fixed, he says.

People

TechAmerica lobbying team bolts for ITI

Loss of four public-sector experts raises questions about industry group's future direction.

People

We The People expands its reach

With a new API, citizens can now import petition signatures from other websites to the official White House petition site.

Acquisition

Obama talks IT procurement

The HeathCare.gov debacle makes clear the importance of smart acquisition practices.

People

What's happening with Obamacare?

Back from a month abroad, Steve Kelman catches up on the news.

Digital Government

Obama Was Warned, Take It Offline and Other HealthCare.gov News

Follow key reporting on the Obama administration’s signature policy initiative.

Modernization

FCC Eyes New Spectrum for Wi-Fi-Type Service

Sat phone company has tested the service with Amazon lab.

Digital Government

DARPA Plans Deep Brain Dive to Understand PTSD, TBI

Project aims to quantitatively characterize the ailments.

Emerging Tech

FBI Seeks Video Recognition Technology to Automatically ID Suspects

Demonstrations of motion picture pattern-matching are set to start in December.

Digital Government

Shortened Bidding Process Limited Obamacare Contractor Options

CGI was one of only four companies to bid on HealthCare.gov.

Cybersecurity

Message Security 'Unconditionally Guaranteed' After Quantum Cryptography Breakthrough

You still will need good passwords.

Emerging Tech

Why a New Taco Recipe Library Is on GitHub and Not a Wiki

Tacofancy's fast success says something interesting about collaboration on the Web.

Emerging Tech

How to Launder Billions of Digital Dollars

Less like the gangsterism of old; more like a lawless Paypal.

Cybersecurity

DHS hammering out cybersecurity planning

As NIST nears the completion of its cybersecurity framework, DHS is preparing plans to make it 'user-friendly' for the owners and operators of critical infrastructure components.

Cybersecurity

Latest NSA Overreach Awakens Tech Giants in Washington

Six tech behemoths asked lawmakers to curtail NSA's authority.

Emerging Tech

Testers Wanted for New Tool to Make It Easier to Petition the White House

We the People Write API will help groups gather petition signatures.