Digital Government
EPA Relaxes Public Health Guidelines For Radiological Attacks, Accidents
Watchdog groups blast a new guide for coping with a disaster's environmental fallout.
Modernization
Navy CIO Tells Units to Use Commercial Cloud Services for Public Information
Move puts a dent in DISA’s plans to become the key host provider for Defense.
People
OMB nominee gets easy first hearing
Carper's committee shows bipartisan support for the likely next budget director.
Digital Government
Pentagon Uses Online Tools to Enhance Collaboration and Cut Travel Costs
The number of registered users has jumped 700 percent to over 700,000 users.
Digital Government
GAO dashboard tracks action on recommendations
As annual report on overlap and duplication is released, new Action Tracker monitors agency response to GAO suggestions.
Digital Government
In a Secret Drone War, Immoral Kill Deals Will Always Tempt Us
Killing targets simply because foreign governments want them dead carries a high potential for blowback.
Modernization
Yes, People Are Hoarding Bitcoins
The total value of outstanding bitcoins surpassed $2 billion today, up by about 1,300% since the beginning of the year.
Emerging Tech
Stephen Colbert Forced Bill Clinton to Join Twitter
The former President now has close to 34,000 on the social networking site.
Emerging Tech
Majority of Senate Standing Committees Still Aren’t Tweeting
Senate Homeland Security is the seventh of 16 standing committees to launch an account.
Digital Government
Air Force designates cyber weapons
The move underscores the need to move ahead in defining the cyber domain, vice commander says.
Digital Government
How to Convince Your Boss to Let You Telework
A new infographic can help managers reframe how they view off-site productivity.
Emerging Tech
Sen. Murray Keeps Hanford Nuclear Site Safe From Budget Cuts
While Energy is facing across-the-board cuts, Murray wants to keep her home state's facility funded.
Cybersecurity
House Intel leaders tweak CISPA to improve chances
Sponsors promise redactions and restrictions, rebut charges that measure is a 'surveillance bill.'
Digital Government
Fed managers look to innovation despite tightening budgets
Virtually all managers say budget cuts have hurt mission performance, but a select group is looking to evolve rather than scale back.
Acquisition
Behavioral approaches to contract negotiations
Steve Kelman finds a seminar track that approaches procurement from a new perspective.
Digital Government
Data scientists: Top talent for government pay?
The Conversation: FCW's reporters and editors respond to your comments.
People
A new type of traffic jam -- online
As April 15 approaches, the IRS is the latest agency facing online overloads.
Digital Government
'Asia pivot' untouched by sequester
Cybersecurity, electronic warfare and supporting IT systems also safe wherever there is flexibility in the decision-making, top official says.
Digital Government
VA Seeks to Quadruple Funding for Paperless Claims System
Overall, department requests 4 percent increase in 2014 discretionary budget.
Digital Government