Cybersecurity
Syrian Electronic Army’s Twitter Hacking Campaign Racks Up Another Victory
Qatar Foundation’s Facebook and Twitter accounts are the newest frontier for the conflict.
Digital Government
Open source a challenge with geospatial data
Conference speakers agree that using open-source geospatial software is hard for government agencies, but the results are worth the effort.
Cybersecurity
Sequestration Positions Cyber Command for a Fall
Congress must grant axe-wielders flexibility or Obama must hide programs to protect cybersecurity funding.
Emerging Tech
How Can Luddite Adults Help Digital-Savvy Teens?
The digital-first generation's parents can teach some things.
Digital Government
Thanks, Roger
The VA CIO’s candid monthly media calls were unprecedented in my 28 years covering federal issues.
Emerging Tech
31 Percent of Kenya’s GDP is Spent Through Mobile Phones
Mobile payment system M-Pesa has 19 million customers in the African nation.
Digital Government
What's next for mobile devices at DOD?
With an implementation plan in place, Pentagon officials begin to discuss the path ahead.
Emerging Tech
Open Source Software is Common at DHS
It's reliable and integrated throughout the agency’s portfolio, CIO Richard Spires says.
People
Making the best of sequestration
Managers need the ability to deal with poor-performing employees in order to survive sequestration with less harm to their organizations, Steve Kelman writes.
Digital Government
Cost of Integrated Defense-VA Health Record Jumped to $12 Billion
The departments now plan to acquire dozens of joint medical applications.
People
Werfel provides new guidance on sequester's eve
Agencies should be ready for greater scrutiny of certain expenditures, OMB leader warns.
Digital Government
The Army Doesn't Want You to See the Results of Its Shady PTSD Probe
The Army has refused to release the results of the Madigan inquiry, and attempts to get the report through Freedom of Information Act requests have all been denied.
Digital Government
Is sequestration just media hype?
The Conversation: Our responses to your questions and comments.
Emerging Tech
Imagine an Aircraft Carrier Made Out of ... Robots
Next up: autonomous boats for maritime disasters
Emerging Tech
How NASA Scientists Are Turning L.A. Into One Big Climate-Change Lab
Scientists have been probing the city's airspace for more than a year, as part of an interagency initiative called the Megacities Carbon Project.
Acquisition
Sequester could hit small DOD providers hard
Military officials warn lawmakers that small businesses will likely feel the first effects of budget cuts.
Cybersecurity
China Says U.S. Is on Offense in Hacking Attacks on Defense Ministry
The Chinese Ministry of Defense has a report stating the U.S. hacked two vital military sites.
Digital Government
Do a 'Unified Workspace' and Mobility Mix?
Report offers thoughts on creating a cohesive environment amid telework and BYOD.
Digital Government
Sequestration: An agency view
As agencies tighten their spending to comply with the mandatory budget cuts, employees will encounter a variety of effects. Read on for a look at what some agencies expect.
Digital Government