Digital Government
White House launches governmentwide investment in big data
Research funding aims to advance science and technology in medicine, astronomy and other areas.
Digital Government
NSA to crack codes with big data
Companies will demo code-making and code-breaking tech -- part of larger effort to make sense of the incongruous digital traffic on the Internet and elsewhere.
Modernization
M&M-finding app shows potential of military's 'digital kids'
Services must capitalize on the talents of young, tech-savvy troops, commander says.
People
VA looking for mobile apps in innovation contest
The Veterans Affairs Department announced a new round of industry competition to develop applications and solutions for the department.
Digital Government
GOP budget passes House
The Republican budget proposal now goes to the Senate, where experts expect its defeat.
Cybersecurity
Senator knocks government spending on contractors
Federal spending on contractor services is out of control and must be reined in, according to Sen. Claire McCaskill.
People
Justice role in FOIA gets new scrutiny
The Justice Department is again facing allegations that it may be attempting to interfere with other agency FOIA activities.
Cybersecurity
GSA chief seeks to expand shared services
A shared services approach challenges longstanding ideas of how the government should be run, but is an effective option for reducing costs, according to GSA Administrator Martha Johnson.
Digital Government