Digital Government
In Florence, Italy (for the first time)
Steve Kelman discovers the surprising bureaucracy of an historic city.
Emerging Tech
FEMA Wants Better Hurricane Alerts for People With Disabilities
The agency is interested in handicapped-accessible options for mobile and social media during disasters too.
Digital Government
Picture this: NASA on Instagram
The space agency adds another social media outlet to its growing list.
Modernization
You Can Replace Your PC With a Smartphone. But Will You?
The Acer Extend prototype was unveiled this week in Germany.
Cybersecurity
Yes, the NSA Hacked Encryption — But You Have a Defense
You should be using different encryption anyway if you're concerned about privacy.
Cybersecurity
Brazil's Strategy to Evade the NSA Involves Buying a New Satellite
U.S. intelligence has collected Brazilian emails, phone calls, and texts in bulk.
People
Agency IT should focus on apps, not devices
The bring-your-own-app craze can actually make life easier for federal IT professionals who are struggling to contain BYOD.
Modernization
What Hasn’t Leaked About the Next iPhone Is the Only Thing That Matters
How much will it cost?!
Digital Government
The mobile warfighter: Preparing for deployment
With a comprehensive enterprise mobility management strategy, defense organizations stand to achieve a new level of readiness.
Cybersecurity
Americans' Worries About Internet Privacy Go Beyond NSA Surveillance
The average citizen has other fish to fry when it comes to living on the Web.
Cybersecurity
How the NSA Made Sure It Can Decrypt Your Online Communication
Agency, companies add vulnerabilities to secure traffic, Snowden docs show.
Emerging Tech
Government Job Training: From the Mundane to 'The Matrix'
Virtual reality is making training more interactive and easier to do from a distance.
Modernization
Google Is Waging War on Apps That Attack, Infiltrate and Steal From Your Phone
Android’s open platform means its must police its app store very carefully.
Emerging Tech
3 Thoughts on the White House's Last-Minute Call for Transparency Input
Updated National Action Plan for Open Government is due in a month.
Digital Government
White House argues for Syria intervention on microsite
White House launches dedicated website to explain rationale for action to the American public.
Digital Government
Monitoring the Spreading Radiation From Fukushima in Real Time
A searchable map for the country updates every ten minutes with data from the Nuclear Regulatory Authority.
Emerging Tech
Video: NASA Explores How Clouds Affect Climate Change
Climb aboard NASA's biggest flying laboratory.
Digital Government
What Microsoft-Nokia could mean for federal mobility
The software giant's move was driven by consumer-market competition, but analysts say there are implications for agencies as well.
Cybersecurity
Army: Log-off flaw creates no risk of outside hacks
Spokeswoman says reported vulnerability can be exploited only by an individual with physical access to the computer.
Digital Government