People
IT departments take shutdown hit
While exact numbers are unclear, many agencies are losing large portions of their IT staff to furloughs.
People
Deadlines, deliverables on hold
The government shutdown is taking an early toll on programs that were nearing milestones.
Cybersecurity
Three Shutdown Internet Scams to Avoid
Malicious emails are seeking your financial support to fund the government.
Digital Government
Despite Practical and Privacy Concerns, Doctors See Potential in Google Glass
The technology could improve contact among doctors and specialists and help train medical students.
People
Why are hard decisions hard? Complexity vs. courage.
Steve Kelman's research reveals that what makes many problems tough is the risks that decision-makers must take to solve them.
Modernization
Survey: Budget poses the biggest threat to federal IT
400 government IT decision-makers reveal their ambitions and worries for the coming year.
People
Moonlight might feel right, but ask first
Furloughed feds who want to take a temporary job can do so -- within limits.
Cybersecurity
$6 Billion Cyber Monitoring Initiative Falls Victim to Shutdown
The administration halts work orders for a network threat-surveillance system that was to be deployed governmentwide.
Modernization
How LinkedIn and Google+ Helped Nab an Alleged Internet Drug Dealer
This is how your social media activity gives you away.
Digital Government
Shutdown May Further Delay Nuclear Power Plant Approvals
Delays will set in if shutdown doesn't lift by Friday, officials say.
Cybersecurity
Former Murdoch reporter accused of hacking computer
Government (Foreign) // Telecommunications // UK
Cybersecurity
Adobe admits IP and records on 2.9 million customers siphoned
Technology // Web Services
Digital Government
Bad News for Lawyers: GAO Won’t Handle Protests During the Shutdown
The vast majority of the watchdog's personnel have been furloughed.
Digital Government
Fed Shutdown Hampers Inspections of Biothreat Labs
Facilities that research dangerous diseases for which there are no remedies will not be routinely examined, CDC says.
Digital Government
Major IT Problems Loom if Shutdown Drags On
Extended furloughs will depress an already demoralized technology workforce.
Cybersecurity
FEMA Signs Identity Verification Deal With Hacked Data Broker
Effort to reduce fraud in disaster aid programs could present new opportunities for criminals.
Emerging Tech
Your iPhone: A Cutting-Edge Earthquake Detector?
You may be holding the key to better preparedness -- right in your pocket.
Digital Government
Another Shutdown Casualty: Pro Football for Deployed Troops
Due to furloughs, Armed Forces Network will broadcast only news channels.
Digital Government
Computer Science Degrees Pay Off, Study Finds
Tech majors among top 10 degrees with highest post-graduation earnings.
Digital Government