Digital Government

All major federal agencies now using Twitter and YouTube

Twenty three of 24 major agencies are on Facebook.

Modernization

Bring your device, but don't forget security

A new survey finds that BYOD can expose agencies to security risks in a big way.

Digital Government

Workforce is once more a target

With major budget proposals from each party released, Democrats and Republicans prepare to fight over the federal workforce again.

People

Degrees of separation: After all, it is who you know

Organizational network analysis reveals how people’s interpersonal relationships affect a workgroup's effectiveness.

Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity reboot: Two game-changing ideas

Some say making IT systems a moving target to hackers and centralizing cybersecurity policy will turn around current flawed approaches.

Cybersecurity

FISMA noncompliance leaves VA vulnerable

Audit finds Veterans Affairs Department has made strides, but is still not meeting FISMA directives with its information security program.

Digital Government

House panel to probe ‘outrageous’ GSA spending

GSA's money management comes under spotlight in the wake of the report that revealed frivolous spending at a 2010 conference.

Digital Government

SoMoClo ... huh?

The convergence of social media, mobile and cloud presents new opportunities and challenges for CIOs, according to a report.

People

Management theory and practice

What does research from the ivory tower have to say to people working in their fields?

Cybersecurity

Is mobile security a losing game?

The government faces a new technology threat in mobile security.

People

For CIOs, tight budgets have a silver lining

Fiscal pressures provide CIOs with an opportunity to prove their value, writes Alan Balutis.

People

Government accountability: Keeping an eye on the big picture

As agencies update their open-gov plans, they are overlooking some of the most basic transparency tools.

Cybersecurity

CBP snafu exposes proprietary information

Customs and Border Protection took down documents included in a solicitation for the "virtual border fence" project that may have included proprietary contractor information.

Digital Government

In acquisition, more meetings might not be a waste of time

Acquisition officials are missing the point if they don’t make time to collaborate and communicate, writes Peter Tuttle.