Digital Government

New president assigned to National Defense University

The Defense Department's recent general officer assignments include new posts to the National Defense University and acquisition positions.

Digital Government

Obama to miss budget deadline again

Late filing will be the third time in four years.

Digital Government

No More Nameplates?

Digital Government

Analysis: How to cut intell budgets smartly

Deloitte's GovLab public sector research arm is recommending technologies and strategies to cut costs while maintaining capabilities.

Acquisition

Industry group warns against mandates for small-biz opportunities

Small contractors would suffer if regulators adopt guidance that replaces agencies’ flexibility, trade group says.

Modernization

Military health records system suffers outage after software upgrade

The Military Health System's AHLTA clinical data repository suffered a day-long shutdown after a software problem last week, affecting thousands of users.

Digital Government

Justice wireless network struggling, IG says

The Justice Department's ambitious plan to replace Land Mobile Radios with modern systems has gotten stalled, leaving agents still using the old equipment.

Modernization

Agencies' data gaps hinder GSA travel program analysis

GSA provides discounted airline tickets for federal employees on official business, but doesn't have access to a lot of travel information.

Modernization

Innovation center to tackle government tech problems

Industry group stands ready to help with fresh ideas.

Cybersecurity

Hackers manipulated railway computers, TSA memo says

The Transportation Security Administration supplied transit companies with a play-by-play account of the December situation to prevent a broader attack.