Digital Government
Pentagon's Wideband Global satellite system gains international investors
Five countries have contributed to the ninth satellite, gaining them access to the communications channels for 20 years.
Modernization
Internet piracy bills stall as public outcry builds
A well-orchestrated campaign against anti-piracy bills in the House and Senate has persuaded legislators to reconsider provisions for filtering and blocking sites on the Internet.
People
White House summer jobs program offers technology training
Federal Chief Technology Officer Aneesh Chopra announced tech-related commitments to the White House's summer jobs program for young Americans.
Digital Government
DISA senior executive to perform two roles
Defense Secretary announces change of assignment for Mark Orndorff.
Digital Government
DISA details streamlining plan for 2012
DISA is taking aim at enterprise capabilities, beginning immediately with combining offices to streamline and focusing on cybersecurity as a priority.
Modernization
Former federal CIO Vivek Kundra joins industry
Former fed Vivek Kundra transitions to industry role after spending six months at Harvard.
People
Zients to become acting OMB director
Zients takes over at OMB for Jacob Lew, who was chosen as the president's chief of staff.
Digital Government
Obama reorganization could affect at least 12 agencies
White House consolidation plan is more expansive than the six agencies first identified.
People
Resource centers boost competition for secret contracts
A classified site similar to FedBizOpps makes it easier for intell agencies to find contractors.
Digital Government