Digital Government

The larger message in social media metrics

Tracking clicks and engagement is good, Steve Kelman notes, but what really matters is government's embrace of performance management.

Digital Government

Inspectors Find Major Iran Nuclear Move Ahead of Talks

The rogue state has been installing new centrifuges.

Digital Government

Senator Graham: America Has Killed 4,700 People With Drones

The figure is in line with the findings of The Bureau of Investigative Journalism. Is that where he got it? Or does he know something we don't?

Digital Government

How Big Data Can Catch Oxycontin Abusers and Bad Docs

A team of forensic experts are trying to stanch the flow of prescription drugs into the black market.

People

Innovation fellows program to expand

Strategic sourcing, better sharing of best practices also discussed by Management Advisory Board.

Cybersecurity

A case for active cyber defense

A report from the Center for a New American Security outlines reasons for policymakers to provide guidance and clarity on the debate about active cyber defense.

Digital Government

DHS Wants to Help You Become a Cybersecurity Fed

Website offers cyber career and training information.

Digital Government

GSA cancels Expo

Budget pressures lead agency to cancel annual event, spokesman says.

Cybersecurity

Crooks freeze bank's site and client's site as a distraction to steal $900,000

Financial Services // California, United States

Modernization

FCC Seeks More Federal Spectrum to Boost Wi-Fi Use

New bandwidth will support gigabit speeds.

Digital Government

VA CIO Roger Baker Retirement Ceremony March 1

Outgoing CTO Peter Levin also will be honored at the event, which coincides with Sequestration Day.

Modernization

VA Awards Contract to Provide Mobile Access to Health Records

Innovation awards also will make medical imagery available online.

Digital Government

Can America code its way to more factories?

Software is eating manufacturing right in front of us.

Cybersecurity

DOD info-sharing program to expand under order

As implementation of the president's cybersecurity executive order takes shape, critics say Congress must pass legislation if there is to be a significant improvement.

Digital Government

CIOs Are Traditional When it Comes to Interview Attire

Nearly half prefer suits to more casual attire.

People

Deloitte study: Mobile can help feds 'hit the reset button'

Agencies lag far behind the private sector in embracing mobile, but that means big productivity gains are still to be had.

Digital Government

House Oversight Chairman Questions $500 Million in IRS Tech Contracts

The vendor had a personal relationship with an IRS employee, Rep. Darrell Issa says.

Emerging Tech

White House Will Respond to Petition to Re-legalize Unlocking Cellphones

Petitioners are also sounding off about the Pentagon’s decision to give medals to drone pilots.