Digital Government
VA kicks off massive study of veterans’ deaths
Analysts will focus first on those who served in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Digital Government
Tech pros see largest pay spike in over a decade
Salaries for those who regularly use Hadoop, NoSQL and Mongo DB are all at six figures.
Digital Government
Here’s the North Korea nuclear site they’re trying to hide from the world
Analysis showed a camouflage net placed over the tunnel entrance to the testing facility.
Cybersecurity
China hacked the Wall Street Journal, too
Hackers infiltrated the newspaper to monitor its coverage of China.
Digital Government
Regulatory reviews would toughen under new bill
Legislation would codify and strengthen a presidential memo from 2011.
Digital Government
New tool helps users explore federal rulemaking
Sunlight Foundation's Docket Wrench plugs into Regulations.gov API, visualizes public comments.
Digital Government
New tech grads earn a lot more in industry than in government
Study shows the job market for computer science and engineering remains strong.
Digital Government
Lawmakers reaffirm demand for biowatch data
Letter says CDC has not been forthcoming in providing information.
Digital Government
Veterans disability claims system and customer service tool work better apart
Operating the systems together in the same cloud infrastructure caused December slowdown.
Emerging Tech
Checking in on the Presidential Innovation Fellows
Here’s what they’ve accomplished in five months.
Digital Government
At Hagel hearing, hints on budgets and cybersecurity
Senators focus on Iran and Israel, but defense nominee also addresses matters at home.
Digital Government
DISA program among finalists for Excellence.gov award
Defense Connect Online one of five contenders in ACT-IAC contest.
Digital Government
Agencies still struggle with workforce stewardship
New survey finds that leaders fail to wisely manage limited resources.
Emerging Tech
Tool makes it easier to tap into the conversation on federal regulations
Docket Wrench allows users to search comments by topic, agency or proposed rule.
Digital Government
House helps small businesses speak out on agency regulations
New site spotlights regulations that are open for comment.
Digital Government
Navy’s $5 billion network award slips to May
Service needs more time to review NGEN bids.
Acquisition