Digital Government
Disconcerting Robot Detects Depression
Augmenting psychiatric diagnosis with data
Digital Government
Jon Stewart on the Delayed Defense-VA Health Record Decision
Don’t miss the Chuck Hagel Advent Calendar.
Cybersecurity
Slow IT procurement hinders security
NSA official provides some ideas for new approaches to cybersecurity.
Digital Government
Nate Silver: Big data's value is not in the data
Without good analysis, data can lead people down wrong roads.
Digital Government
VanRoekel to Temporarily Lead OMB Management Team
The administration's top tech executive will retain his duties as federal CIO.
Digital Government
If You Want a Job in Tech, Learn to Code
'I'm probably not going to hire you,' exec tells recent grads, too many of whom lack critical skills.
People
VanRoekel takes on management in temporary OMB shift
Federal CIO will take over while a permanent replacement for Jeffrey Zients is found.
People
ACT-IAC honors GSA's McClure with Franke Award
McClure earned the honor with his 'incredible track record of ... making good things happen.'
People
Deputy federal CIO outlines future priorities
Security, procurement and management initiatives top the Obama administration's goals for federal IT.
Emerging Tech
The Audacious Plan to End Hunger with 3-D Printed Food
NASA-funded grant explores the culinary potential for astronauts on very long space missions.
Cybersecurity
CenturyLink, AT&T Approved to Immunize Key Private Networks Against Classified Threats
DHS lets the companies sell government-furnished protections against malware spotted by intelligence officials.
Modernization
Amazon gets FedRAMP certification
Commercial cloud giant is the third provider approved to sell secure cloud products and services.
Digital Government
What About That iEHR Decision?
Hagel promised a plan within 30 days. That was more than 30 days ago.
Digital Government
Navy Readies Full Production Buy of Shipboard Network Systems
Service plans to launch procurement by end of month.
Ideas
How Feds Fail
The way in which innovations miss the mark can be as important as how they succeed.
Digital Government
Shared Services Can Be a Money Maker for Some Agencies
Agencies counteract dwindling IT budgets by offering services to other divisions.
Digital Government
Boston Marathon shows good and bad of info sharing
The response to the bombings at the Boston Marathon put agency collaboration ambitions to the test.
Emerging Tech
From Russia with Opacity
The former Soviet state officially withdraws from the international Open Government Partnership.
Digital Government
DOD business systems under fire -- again
A GAO report, echoing longstanding criticisms, diagnoses the causes of DOD's sputtering modernization progress.
Digital Government