Modernization

White House might finally go wireless

The president and his staff lack the basic Wi-Fi setups common to many American households, and DISA wants to change that.

Digital Government

More HIT in Doctors' ABCs?

Modernization

Government IT success hinges on evolution, GSA leaders say

IT leaders are under new pressure to innovate, show the results of their work.

Digital Government

Time's best Twitter list: The Onion, Yoko Ono and ... US Census?

Several federal officials and agencies made the cut for a prestigious--albeit idiosyncratic--list of best Twitter feeds of the year.

Digital Government

Army launches app store prototype

New marketplace has small number of apps for now, more to come.

Cybersecurity

Billions in FEMA grants still unspent

Congressional hearing probes the reasons why state and local governments aren't spending the federal money they've been given.

Digital Government

Security-Cleared IT Pros Earn Top Dollar

People

Bill could require online posting of financial data for many federal leaders

If approved, the STOCK Act would require nearly 30,000 federal officials to post their financial disclosure forms.

Cybersecurity

DARPA's advice on passwords: Dump 'em.

The agency's Active Authentication program would use behaviorial traits rather than passwords.

Acquisition

Army closes ITES hardware contract to non-Army buyers

ITES-2H becomes Army only vehicle so its life can be extended until a new award is made.

Modernization

EPA puts mobile first under new policy

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