Modernization

OMB ups the ante on improper payments

Agencies are asked to plan ahead to implement "Do Not Pay" tool into existing operations.

Digital Government

New trends emerge in mobile devices, social media

LinkedIn is up, Facebook is falling and BlackBerry is hanging on in new report.

People

Letter to the editor: Honoring the team

A letter to the editor on our Federal 100 coverage.

Cybersecurity

Cloud Security: Look to the Mainframe

Modernization

Air Force Special Ops relaunches iPad buy

Coast Guard also wants to buy tablets to serve as electronic flight bags.

Modernization

Naval Air Systems Command plans 4G cell service aboard ships

The commercial system could revolutionize shipboard communications.

Ideas

Texts From Hillary Quits While It's Ahead

Cybersecurity

Who's watching? 10 agencies lack permanent IG.

IGs fulfill a critical role in monitoring agency operations, but some agencies have had unfilled vacancies for months, or even years.

Digital Government

White House discloses administrative costs for innovation contests

A progress report on innovation challenges released by the White House indicates that some federal agencies are paying for contractor assistance in administering the challenges.

Cybersecurity

White House cyber czar launching war on botnets

A new White House-led working group will develop policies and strategies to fight botnets.