Digital Government
Not All Work-from-Home Bans Are Created Equal
Marissa Mayer's change to Yahoo! has been met with a lot of commentary. Why hasn't Best Buy's?
People
Coburn continues to question agency job listings
Forgoing some new hires could reduce pressure to furlough current employees, senator argues.
Digital Government
If Symptoms Persist, Text Your Doctor
Ninety percent of Americans have never emailed or texted with their doctor. Should they?
People
Naba Barkakati: On your side
The chief technologist at GAO wants to dispel the notion that an audit is something to fear.
Digital Government
The Obama Administration Hasn't Ruled Out Drone Attacks on US Soil
The Obama administration is not in favor of drone strikes on U.S. soil except in the event of "an extraordinary circumstance."
Emerging Tech
Day of Reckoning for China’s Solar Industry Could Affect U.S.
The cash-strapped solar company Suntech faces $2 billion in debt.
Acquisition
OFPP gets an earful in debate over outsourcing
Industry association, federal employee group speak their minds at public meeting.
Modernization
That Was Quick: Now There's Legislation on Cellphone Unlocking
Among the White House petitioners' new supporters is a high-ranking defender of copyright law.
People
Snowquester: an accurate description after all?
GSA's Dan Tangherlini takes a jab at the Beltway's latest winter panic.
Modernization
GSA Will Stop Recruiting Cloud Security Testers Until the Fall
Auditing firms have until March 25 to apply for the government’s new FedRAMP certification program.
People
Honoring the 1 percent
April event will recognize career federal executives who have earned the Senior Executives Association's civil service award.
Cybersecurity
Twitter breach underscores African governments' lax cybersecurity
Government (Foreign) // Social Media // South Africa
Digital Government
Army Buries Military Health System Contract Details
Hiding the specifics doesn't jibe with transparency rhetoric.
Emerging Tech
The White House Has Heard Your Calls for Transparency…Sort Of
The White House’s transparency gesture doesn’t really amount to much.
Digital Government
VA Doctors Suffer From Electronic Information Overload
Clinicians say they are missing automatically generated lab test alerts.
Digital Government
Ignored IG recommendations cost billions
The number of unimplemented IG recommendations skyrocketed between 2009 and 2012, House panel finds.
Digital Government
NASA Launches 10-year Governmentwide IT Buy Valued at $20 Billion
Shopping list includes terabytes of cloud storage, tablets and smartphones.
People
DOD servicemember website receives top 2013 Excellence award
ACT/IAC's awards program honors exemplary uses of technology in the government.
Acquisition
NASA releases SEWP V draft proposal
IT contract covers billions in task orders across government; agency seeking input on the fifth iteration.
People