Modernization

How Mobile Apps Could Transform Rural Health Care

Telemedicine is transforming health-care for Americans. But the system still needs work.

Digital Government

Illuminate! The True Tale of My WW II Searchlight in Vietnam

In which Gen. William Westmoreland plays a key walk-on role.

Cybersecurity

Bitcoin storage service shortchanged $1.2 million by hackers

Financial Services // Australia

Digital Government

Uninsured Aren’t Visiting HealthCare.gov (Should They?) and Other News

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

Emerging Tech

Congress.gov Coming This Month

Site will replace 18-year-old Thomas.gov for legislative information.

People

Feds' job satisfaction continues to dive

The survey responses reflect dips in morale based on sequestration furloughs, pay freezes, reduced opportunities for training and travel, and workplace satisfaction -- all before the shutdown, which happened after the survey was complete.

Digital Government

Fed CTO Todd Park Threatened With HealthCare.gov Subpoena

Issa wants him at a hearing; the White House says he's too busy fixing the website.

People

FCC's CIO started young

David Bray, who got his first federal job at 15, is now overhauling the Federal Communications Commission's outmoded IT.

Digital Government

A Good News Trifecta From VA

Just in time for Veterans Day.

People

After HealthCare.gov, 5 questions worth asking

Thanks to HealthCare.gov, IT procurement, enterprise architecture and project management are the talk of the town.

Digital Government

Cloud-Based Network Defense Frustrates Army Exercise Commander

Brigade chief says he needs local control over the ‘cyber fight’ affecting his computer systems.

Cybersecurity

Snowden Convinced Colleagues to Give Him Their Passwords

About two dozen employees willingly handed over their login credentials.

Cybersecurity

Tainted Thumb Drives at the G20 Summit; Pocketed Medical Records in Atlanta

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

Digital Government

Cisco, Vets Push IT Careers for Transitioning Military Personnel

'The time is now for the private and public sector to establish these long-term programs.'

Emerging Tech

Satellite Providers Seek Rule Change to Sell Sharper Images on the Open Market

Higher resolution imagery, now available only to intel agencies, could benefit civilian agencies and boost the private sector.

Cybersecurity

White House's $14 Billion Cyber Spending Claim Is Squishy

The administration's 2014 governmentwide computer security budget has two line items -- cyber IT and cyber non-IT activities -- neither of which has a dollar figure attached.

Modernization

Judge: IBM gamed procurement system in CIA cloud bid

Unsealed court order says IBM 'manipulated its pricing' to provide grounds for a protest if it lost the contract.

People

A GovCon pat on the back

Foreboding tamps down the enthusiasm at an awards ceremony.

Digital Government

Interior Trumps NASA in Twitter Engagement, Despite 46X Fewer Followers

What agencies post on Twitter is far more important than the number of followers they collect.