Digital Government

DISA Eyes Wi-Fi at Fort Meade

The network would cover more than 1 million square feet of office space over five buildings.

Modernization

G-8 Seeks Apps for Agriculture

The international group hopes open data sharing can produce smarter farming and better crops.

Modernization

Authorities Are Mum on Information Sharing During Boston Bombings

Homeland Security’s $365 million intel pipeline was supposed to solve critical communications problems during crises.

Digital Government

Mitch McConnell Wants to be the Republican Party's Chief Tech Innovator

The 71-year old GOP leader campaign sees closing the data gap with the Democrats as a key to reelection.

Digital Government

Will Next-Gen Social Media Wiretapping Catch the Next Boston Bombers?

The latest legislative proposals coming out of the FBI's Next Generation Cyber Initiative would threaten the likes of Facebook and Google with legal inquiries and fines if they don't comply.

People

Air Force Secretary Donley to retire

During his five years in the the post, Donley was 'outstanding leader,' Hagel says.

Modernization

Comment: Why the 'cloud broker' concept is broken

Does it make sense to establish third-party brokers to purchase services that agencies could buy directly? Diana Gowen says no.

Cybersecurity

General Dynamics Picked to Patch Network Attack System

Air Force expects to openly solicit logistics support in five years.

Digital Government

Agency innovation slips, says report

The federal government is a frustrating place to innovate, and it's getting worse.

Cybersecurity

Is the Specter of a 'Cyber Cold War' Real?

Why the best and brightest in China and the United States have the most to lose from a cyber-related conflict between the two countries.

Cybersecurity

Senate goes its own way on cyber

CISPA looks unlikely to pass, but the shape of a possible compromise measure on cybersecurity is coming into focus.

Digital Government

The Myth of America's Tech Talent Shortage

And what it should mean for immigration reform.

Digital Government

Study: Facebook Likes Predict Obesity

The obesity rate is 27.5 percent higher in New York City neighborhoods where the greatest proportion of people "like" television on Facebook.

Modernization

Commentary: Amazon Takes On Enterprise Cloud Companies

And will do to them exactly what it did to book stores.

Cybersecurity

Japanese navigation records, abandoned on boat, sail to Pyongyang organization

Government (Foreign) // Other Critical Infrastructure // Japan

People

How to manage your management consultants

Agencies have long relied on outside consultants to help them achieve their goals, and the current economic environment could provide an opportunity to enhance those partnerships.

Cybersecurity

Unauthorized transfer of $1 million out of public hospital to banks nationwide

Financial Services // Government (U.S.) // Healthcare and Public Health // Washington, United States