Cybersecurity
Amazon CIA contract protested
GAO is set to rule soon on IBM's protest of Amazon's ground-breaking cloud services deal with the Central Intelligence Agency.
Cybersecurity
Hack Strikes Feds in Drupal.org Community
Websites running the widely-used open source content management system are unaffected.
Modernization
The cloud, simplified
Gartner futurist provides advice for agencies hoping to cut through the buzzwords.
Cybersecurity
Personal emails of Belgium’s prime minister given away to newspaper
Government (Foreign)
Cybersecurity
Ex-campaign manager leaks N.M. governor’s emails to her opponents
Government (U.S.) // New Mexico, United States
Ideas
Meet Jennifer Pahlka: She Wants to Reboot the Way You Work
The founder of Code for America will soon become the deputy U.S. chief technology officer.
Digital Government
Today Is the Real Memorial Day
Let’s call a halt to the annual ‘Rolling Thunder’ motorcycle rally.
Digital Government
Defense Contractors Vastly Outnumber Troops in Afghanistan
The Pentagon spent $160 billion on contractor support for two wars between 2007 and 2012.
Digital Government
Strangling Google in China?
Steve Kelman finds unexpected search-engine difficulties while traveling in a foreign land.
Acquisition
Breaking down the 2014 IT budget request
Deltek analysis charts the winners and losers in the president's numbers.
People
Pahlka named deputy federal CTO
The founder of Code for America is now in charge of the Presidential Innovation Fellows program.
Digital Government
Is IT the Department of 'No?'
A number of government leaders say it's hard to get new technology approved.
People
Metzenbaum to lead government trust initiative
Shelley Metzenbaum, previously associate director of performance and personnel management at OMB, will head the Volcker Alliance.
People
USDA expands telework access
Some 75 percent of department employees are now elegible to telework.
Modernization
Secret Service Explores a Unified System to Manage Smartphones, Tablets
Administrators would be able to remotely wipe employee devices if problems are detected.
Modernization
New Program Will Help Agencies Manage Mobile Devices
The GSA program will help agencies remotely manage thousands of employee smartphones and tablets at lower costs.
Digital Government
Is Big Pharma Standing in the Way of Curing the New SARS?
The developing disease has been described by the World Health Organization as "a threat to the entire world."
Emerging Tech
Are New Ultra-Cheap 3D Printers Revolutionary or Just Toys?
The parallels between the personal computing revolution and the one in 3D printing are irresistible.
Modernization