Digital Government

Coburn: High tech projects among the 100 most wasteful

Sen. Tom Coburn's annual list of wasteful government spending does not spare new technologies.

Acquisition

Gordon optimistic GAO will remove interagency contracting from high-risk list

Gordon has met with GAO to talk about how OMB has addressed the issues that put interagency contracting onto the high-risk list in the first place.

Digital Government

5 steps to a successful virtual office policy

Thinking about crafting a virtual office policy? We lay out five overarching areas that need attention.

People

Agencies question value of social media

Market Connections released a new survey with insights into social media use by 533 federal, state and local government employees.

Modernization

Do you succumb to mouse rage?

How many computer users ever yell at their machines? Maybe more than you would guess.

Cybersecurity

FBI warning: 'Hacktivism' is a crime

An FBI official encourages hactivists to find a new method of protest.

Digital Government

Congress approves $1.4 billion military health IT budget

Omnibus also includes $3.1 billion in information technology funds for Veterans Affairs.

Digital Government

Feds involved in Manning prosecution enter hackers' crosshairs

In public chat rooms, WikiLeaks' supporters plot retribution against investigator, technical expert.