People

What does transparency really mean?

The Conversation: Our responses to your questions and comments.

People

Executive Handbook

Lessons in leadership from the experts. Find out how to shape policy, to learn from success, to get the most from a mentor and other key leadership skills.

People

How to learn from success

We all know how to learn from our mistakes. But what lessons can we take from the things that go right?

People

How conformists can spark creativity

Conformity may seem like the enemy of innovation, but Steve Kelman finds that's not necessarily true.

Digital Government

A question of word choice

The Conversation: Our responses to your questions and comments.

Digital Government

How to do Hadoop

The Conversation: Our responses to your questions and comments.

Cybersecurity

Crooks print $10 million ATM dollars by hacking Visa debit system

Financial Services // At least 12 unidentified countries; India

Cybersecurity

Hack-jokester exposes Bush family personal emails

Government (U.S.) // Web Services

Digital Government

Government Culture Inhibits Shared Services

The will and technology are there but silos and limited risk tolerance are a hindrance, CIO Council official says.

Emerging Tech

Congress' Plan to Stop Exporting Technology to Repressive Regimes

The Global Online Freedom Act of 2013 would make it illegal for firms to export equipment that could facilitate digital monitoring.

Digital Government

John Brennan’s Love-Hate Relationship With Drones

The CIA nominee wants to dump the drones program on the Pentagon, but Defense nominee Chuck Hagel won't be happy about that.

Cybersecurity

Prospects for Comprehensive Cyber Reform Are Questionable

Nonetheless, there is bipartisan agreement on the need for better information sharing about threats to critical networks.

Cybersecurity

NIST seeks comment on key cyber guide for agencies

Final public draft of 'Security and Privacy Controls' open for comment until March 1.

Digital Government

Crowdsourcing the weather

NOAA's mobile app allows users to report precipitation in real time to improve forecasts.

Digital Government

Iran's Stealth Fighter is Probably an Elaborate Fraud

Experts believe that the Iranian jet is hardly the aeronautical breakthrough the Islamic Republic wants the world to think it is.