Digital Government
Meeting the first dean of China's first business school
Steve Kelman meets Professor Yingluo Wang, a pioneer of Chinese business education.
Acquisition
VA to direct more money to service-disabled vets
VA officials intend to boost their contract awards to veterans.
Cybersecurity
Advice from a hacker on picking a good password
As mass hacks abound, it's hard to know the best way to handle our Internet security, so we went to a password expert to figure out how best to protect ourselves.
Digital Government
Sequestration clock ticks louder
Congress only has until Jan. 2, 2013, to stop the oncoming train of forced budget cuts.
Modernization
Stakeholders continue slog on mobile app privacy
The first proposed code is focused narrowly on providing more transparency in what information developers and sellers of mobile apps are collecting from users and how they are using that data.
Modernization
Obama vows to fight for Internet freedom on Reddit
President also reveals toughest decision and promises beer recipe in latest social media chat.
Modernization
Isaac knocks out power to New Orleans Navy base
City’s VA hospital opens, but clinics close across several states.
Modernization
Wireless industry puts out text donation guidelines
The Obama campaign on Friday rolled out a plan to accept campaign contributions via text-to-donate short codes for mobile customers.
Digital Government
Air Force seeks tech to ‘destroy, deny, degrade’ enemy computer systems
Document outlines the service’s push for offensive cyber capabilities.
Digital Government
Tax policy and low regulation drives tech innovation for Romney backers
Tax policy dominates event hosted by Bloomberg and Google.
People
What the GOP platform means to feds
The Republican party's platform details plans for the federal workforce, including changes to pay and a vision for a smaller government.
People
The bright side of budget cuts
Fiscal pressures are forcing the military branches to collaborate and share, potentially leading to smarter, better IT projects, leaders say.
People
SSA shelves panel's IT recommendations, drawing IG criticism
After convening a panel to help plan for its IT future, the agency said it lacked the resources to act on the advice.
Emerging Tech
New tool for hurricane trackers: drones
NASA and NOAA researchers hope pair of military-surplus Global Hawks provide new insight into storms.
Modernization
Romney woos tech sector with small government approach
GOP standard-bearer says he would focus on cybersecurity in his first 100 days.
Emerging Tech
GOP platform blasts Obama on tech policy
Industry needs "more modern relationship with federal government," Republicans say.
People
More VA spending goes under investigation
The House Veterans' Affairs Committee interest doesn't stop in Orlando.
Cybersecurity
Senator urges executive order on cybersecurity
In lieu of legislation, the president could boost cybersecurity himself, and at least one lawmaker thinks he should.
Digital Government
New analysis estimates agency-by-agency sequestration cuts
The Professional Services Council has run some numbers on the likely cost of sequestration's first year.
Cybersecurity