Digital Government
Should feds adopt a DNA program that cracked a 1999 Dutch murder case?
Independent agency could help police expand DNA use. Privacy advocates balk.
People
Tweets give USGS early warning on earthquakes
The U.S. Geological Survey is finding an unexpected value in Twitter's brief, rapid widespread message capability.
Acquisition
Small-business quotas could become even tougher to meet
The budget squeeze coupled with a bill to change the small-business targets add up to a challenge for contracting officers.
Digital Government
Everything we now know about the Super Bowl power outage
Conspiracies still remain about Sunday's power problem.
Cybersecurity
Somebody hacked the Fed during the Super Bowl
During the hack, information was obtained by exploiting a temporary vulnerability in a website vendor product.
Modernization
White House to host Open Data Day Hackathon
Administration officials want clever programmers to improve the API that drives the 'We The People' petitioning system.
Digital Government
Aaron Swartz and how a martyr makes a law
The death of Internet activist is propelling a change to a computer law written before there was an Internet.
Digital Government
First U.S. patriot battery goes live in Turkey
Four other Patriot batteries supplied by the Netherlands and Germany are already operating under NATO command and control in the nation's southwest.
Digital Government
Watchdog finds more than $1T in misreported federal spending
Agencies are failing in a big way to properly report spending information to USASpending.gov, the site intended to maintain transparency for the public.
Digital Government
To cut costs, Defense and VA scrap plans for new electronic health record
Instead of building a system from scratch, the departments will integrate existing systems.
Digital Government
Pick your sequester scenario
Budget veteran says short sequester is likely, but 19 other things could happen.
Digital Government
North Korea's nuclear test intentions are a puzzle
The reclusive regime closely guards all aspects of its weapons program.
People
Revamped government websites boost citizen satisfaction
The best agency sites outscore even Amazon.com, study finds, but plenty of room for improvement remains.
Digital Government
What's up with FedRAMP certification?
The Conversation: Our responses to your questions and comments.
Digital Government
How to legislate cybersecurity right
The Conversation: Our responses to your questions and comments.
Digital Government
When the people speak, is anyone listening?
Secession petitions point out strengths and weaknesses of White House website.
Digital Government
Lockheed Martin’s IT unit announces voluntary layoff program
The division has reported shrinking revenues.
Emerging Tech
White House plans to release We the People 2.0
The updated version will allow petitioners to collect signatures outside the White House domain.
Digital Government
House Oversight Panel looks beyond sequestration for savings
Simply cutting funds from operations won't lead to greater efficiency, experts caution.
Emerging Tech