Digital Government

Obama continues social media push with Hangout

More than 227,000 Americans interview the president and vote on questions for Google+ event.

Digital Government

IJIS Institute recognizes outstanding member

IJIS Institute recognizes a law enforcement and police safety software provider for outstanding work.

Digital Government

Taking the pulse of China's youth -- again

Steve Kelman asks familiar questions to a new class of Chinese students.

Cybersecurity

FBI seeking tools to find threat info in Facebook, Twitter posts

Emerging threats sometimes hide in social media messages, FBI believes.

People

Federal union leader assails yet another pay freeze extension bill

A Wisconsin lawmaker becomes the latest to propose adding a year to the current pay freeze.

Cybersecurity

Homeland Security priorities: Low-risk travel

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said smoothing the way for low-risk travel and trade will get attention in 2012.

Cybersecurity

Senators propose reform, not regulation, for better cybersecurity

The forthcoming Senate cybersecurity bill is getting criticism for its focus on regulation and is meeting opposition from some legislatiors.

Cybersecurity

Employees sue FDA over privacy violations

A group of FDA staffers filed suit against the agency for monitoring their personal email on agency computers.

Cybersecurity

Feds need to start thinking like hackers

Network intruders with an ax to grind are going after public officials and stealing their personal data.