Emerging Tech
The Wireless Network With a Mile Range That the 'Internet of Things' Could Be Built on
Flutter, a Wi-Fi alternative, offers a glimpse into the future -- or something close to it.
Emerging Tech
What Do HHS Employees Really Think? Agency Will Pay Data Miners to Find Out
HHS wants a contractor to monitor internal social network to glean employee sentiments.
Digital Government
More bad news for DOD audit-readiness
The latest in a string of audits and reports critiquing DOD financial management shows deficiencies in the department's risk-management planning.
Cybersecurity
Landrieu seeks 'cyber footprint' for Louisiana
Locating the nation's cybersecurity hub in the land of jambalaya and jazz could be a good step, some experts say.
Digital Government
In-Q-Tel Investment Signals Intel Community Focus on Data Sharing
Deal with Socrata could help intelligence agencies share information more efficiently.
People
Calculator takes the guesswork out of telework
How much would telework save your agency? A new tool helps estimate payback.
Digital Government
Find Out How Much Money Telework Is Saving Your Agency
New tool tracks return on investment for federal telework programs.
Modernization
Analysis: Go Ahead, Mess With Texas Instruments
Why educational technologies should be more like graphing calculators and less like iPads. An Object Lesson.
Digital Government
Are government-focused small businesses innovating?
Looking at Washington Technology's Fast 50 list, Steve Kelman wonders whether true creativity can be found in small government contractors.
Digital Government
How Lasers Will Give the U.S. East Coast Precise New Post-Sandy Maps
The survey will kickoff the most revolutionary American mapping project in a century.
People
Army swears in new cyber command leader
Lt. Gen. Edward Cardon takes over from Maj. Gen. Rhett Hernandez.
Cybersecurity
TSA adds forbidden articles to app
A new search feature lets passengers determine quickly what they can and can't take aboard a plane.
Cybersecurity
How a Simple Browser Extension Could Help You Ward Off the Syrian Electronic Army
Software protects against phishing scams.
Cybersecurity
Pentagon Planned to Secure Web Domains Before Syrians Hijacked Marine Corps Site
Pro-regime hacktivists apparently redirected visitors to a letter urging troops not to strike.
Cybersecurity
Defense planning to improve website security, just as Syrian hackers hit Marine Corps site
Government (U.S.) // United States
Cybersecurity
HTC personnel in Taiwan detained on allegations of trade secret theft
Technology // Taiwan
Cybersecurity
City council inadvertently publishes confidential details about at-risk kids
Government (Foreign) // Healthcare and Public Health // Aberdeen, UK
Digital Government
What Politicians Don't Tell You About Federal Employees
Meet 19 people who will make you rethink what government service is all about.
Digital Government