Digital Government
Update: Now We Know Why Googling 'Pressure Cookers' and 'Backpacks' Gets a Visit from the Cops
Joint terrorism task force shows up at the house of a couple who happened to search for both terms in the same time period.
Digital Government
Google Is Taking a Profoundly New Direction, Says One of its Top Execs
"Our goal is to put computing everywhere."
Digital Government
The Government Has Something IT Pros Want: Training
Professional development opportunities could help agencies retain IT talent.
Digital Government
GovTV: Out-of-this-world photography tips
NASA showcases the skills and equipment behind its stellar images.
People
Agencies trade ideas on getting a message to go viral
From Vine videos to rapid-response blogging, feds are using social media to advance their agencies' missions.
Acquisition
OASIS: The details
GSA's OASIS multiple-award contract encompasses seven service areas and 28 federal classification codes.
Digital Government
The Government Can't Connect a Single Death to Bradley Manning's Leaks
Sentencing gets underway with a setback for the prosecution.
Cybersecurity
A graphic look at NSA
By the numbers: PRISM intercepts, contractor clearances and Edward Snowden.
Modernization
The Untested Mobile Security System Defense Just Bought Isn't Functioning at USDA
The same contractors are providing both departments with similar software to prevent government-issued consumer gadgets from compromising networks.
Cybersecurity
Thieves suck $400,000 out of Southwest gas pumps
Energy // Financial Services // Oklahoma, Arkansas, United States
Emerging Tech
Insider Threats ≠ Hackers
The FBI’s insider threat program relies on HR data and digital use metrics.
Cybersecurity
Introducing ThreatWatch: A New Way to Explore the Evolving World of Cyber Dangers
Index of breaches hitting sectors worldwide provides an ever-changing look at the risks of the digital era.
Cybersecurity
NSA Chief Asks Techies for Help, Not Backbench Criticism
'If you disagree with what we’re doing then you should help us twice as much,' Alexander Says.
Cybersecurity
A Breakthrough in Cryptography Could Thwart a Favorite Attack of Hackers
A team of researchers have created a method for encrypting software and running it in that encrypted state.
Digital Government
House passes new customer service standards for feds
Bill would put OMB in charge of goals, require OPM to lessen retirement claims backlog.
Digital Government
DOD strategy review paints bleak outlook
Leaders warn of tough tradeoffs as the department strives to meet savings requirements in coming years.
Digital Government