Cybersecurity
A better approach to biometrics
Reusing proven SOA-based biometric solutions can reduce costs and delivery time, write two Unisys executives.
Digital Government
Top Air Force weapons acquisition official to leave in March
The top weapons acquisition official will return to private industry.
People
Imagine that: Government can learn a thing or two from industry
VA's Michele Foster believes vendors have a lot to offer, but only if they are given the opportunity to share.
People
Lawmaker targets step increases
A new bill would bar step increases for the remainder of 2012.
People
Budget, personnel cuts forcing Air Force to refocus priorities
The Air Force must overcome a number of challenges it faces in intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, including dealing with data and training.
Digital Government
Pinterest of interest, but feds not yet sold on it
The rapidly growing Pinterest.com social website is catching attention, but federal agencies are not active on it yet.
Modernization
Issa touts crowdsourced provisions in anti-piracy bill
Lawmaker pleased with response in an effort to craft a better bill against copyright infringement.
People
Will senators pay attention to OFPP nominee?
Joe Jordan is poised to step into Dan Gordon's role as leader of the OFPP, but it could be too close to election time for the Senate to act.
People
Chopra sees split in open government community
Departing White House CTO Aneesh Chopra described what he perceives as a split in the open government community in a new interview published in The Atlantic.
People
College grads uninterested in government careers
Agencies expecting a continued flow of qualified applicants for vacant positions should take a hard look at this study's findings.
Digital Government
Federal Coach: How to manage a millennial
To many generation X and baby boomer supervisors, the millennial generation can seem like a mystery to manage. It’s a challenge to live up to the expectations they’ve developed having been reared in an online, on-demand world.
Modernization