Digital Government
Cyber thieves piggyback off Stratfor breach, target feds
Crooks are targeting the global research provider's federal customers whose addresses were compromised during a 2011 hack.
Modernization
Humvees, UAVs could create route to Internet in Afghanistan
DARPA plans to bring connectivity to remote battlefields by turning unmanned aircraft and Humvees into mobile hot spots.
Cybersecurity
US-VISIT could move again
The White House's budget request for fiscal 2013 proposes another shift in oversight for the Homeland Security Department's US-VISIT biometric technology program, among other IT-related changes.
Cybersecurity
DOD to launch department-wide cybersecurity review
Defense Department is stressing the importance of science, technology and cyber readiness in era of tight budgets.
Cybersecurity
Coast Guard info-sharing at ports slow to get started
The Coast Guard has made some progress but still has a long way to go to carry out the information-sharing goals of the SAFE Port Act of 2006, according to a new report from the Government Accountability Office.
Digital Government
Budget encourages contractors' political contribution disclosures
The plan, aimed at preventing pay-to-play contracting, had drawn heavy opposition from Congress.
People
Getting employees involved in cost cutting
Steve Kelman suggests that providing incentives would inspire frugality and innovation.
Modernization