Cybersecurity
Border Patrol and ICE data systems not working together, IG says
Stovepiped data systems are contributing to tensions in the operational relationship between the Border Patrol and ICE's Homeland Security Investigations unit.
Cybersecurity
DISA broadens cybersecurity efforts
DOD is expanding the use of the host-based security system to include training and enterprise technologies.
Digital Government
How agencies are stopping fraud with technology
Agencies share experiences of using technology in the fight against waste and abuse.
People
Report: USDA CIO to retire
Chris Smith plans to leave in three weeks, but where he's going remains a mystery.
Acquisition
VA launches probe of reverse auctions
Did official sidestep best practices by ordering a halt?
Modernization
Site allows tracking of influential White House visitors, ethics data
The new White House transparency website Ethics.gov aims to be a tool for accountability by allowing search of several databases at once.
Digital Government
Free expression in China: Opportunities and limits
An English-language Chinese newspaper is surprisingly candid, Steve Kelman learns.
Digital Government
Video: Solar flares could reach Earth soon
Activity could interfere with communications and weather.
Digital Government
Former federal CIO presses for social government
Cloud is a 'tired debate;' the real issue is social media, says Salesforce.com VP Vivek Kundra.
Modernization
Why hasn't WordPress caught on in government?
WordPress is the most popular content management system on the Web, but Drupal wins the day among federal websites.
Acquisition