Emerging Tech
CGI’s HealthCare.gov Testimony is Annotated on Rap Genius
The site designed to decode rap lyrics has become a source of news analysis.
Digital Government
Unleash your inner inventor on NASA patents
Space agency posts patents in hopes of crowdsourcing new tech solutions.
Digital Government
Front-End HealthCare.gov Problems May Be Masking Bigger Back-End Problems
Are enrollment glitches a blessing in disguise?
Digital Government
The Health Care Website Is Not Like Facebook
Comparing the two platforms, as one congressman did Thursday morning, doesn't quite work.
Digital Government
How Did the White House Find Its Twitter Mole?
The same way leakers are always surfaced – with misinformation.
Cybersecurity
Stuxnet Leaker Might Be the General Credited with Getting It Started
Investigation reportedly zeroing in on James Cartwright.
Digital Government
In-memory computing gaining momentum?
Technology advances and declining prices are sparking a "real-time data revolution," industry experts say.
Cybersecurity
Hagel Could Remove One of the NSA Chief’s Key Duties: Running Cyber Command
The National Security Agency director's dual role exacerbates tension between the intelligence and military communities, former officials say.
Digital Government
Beware the mobile threat
The attacks on mobile devices are multiplying and growing deviously creative, and recognizing that is the first step to better security.
Cybersecurity
McCormack to be next DHS CIO
Current Justice Department CIO had previously served at DHS' immigration and border protection components.
Digital Government
NSA Needs a 12 Step Program
Addictive behavior hurts both addicts and people around them.
Digital Government
Too Many Cookies, Invisible Links and Why McAfee Didn’t Help HealthCare.gov
Key reporting on the Obama administration’s signature policy initiative.
Modernization
Obamacare Data Hub Apparently Works Well, Mitigating Security Fears
The tool is critical for verifying applicants' identities and incomes.
Digital Government
Officials Spent Just Two Weeks Testing HealthCare.gov Prior to Launching It
In contrast, the website Medicare.com underwent months of assessment.
Digital Government
Medicare Paid Doctors, Hospitals $6.3 Billion to Adopt E-Health Records
Clinicians were paid $2.8 billion and hospitals $3.5 billion last year.
Digital Government
A public/private partnership that is saving lives
Steve Kelman explains why a Swedish emergency response system is a model for future cooperation.
Cybersecurity
NIST framework leaves crucial question unanswered
Latest draft fills in details, but debate continues over voluntary standards versus regulatory mandates.
Modernization
Is tax-filing delay tied to HealthCare.gov problems?
House Ways and Means chairman asks why IRS employees were excepted from the shutdown to work on the health care site, but not to test key tax systems.
People