Digital Government

EPA hits roadblocks on environmental regulations

The agency won a long-fought battle over fuel standards, but other controls have proved harder to enact.

Digital Government

Watchdog outlines IT best practices

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Cybersecurity

Lawmakers pad FBI cyber schooling funds

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Ideas

Google Plus Publishes Guide for Pols

Ideas

Nine Steps for a Successful IT Investment

Digital Government

Rural Health IT Program Expands

Digital Government

Supercommittee gives up

The special committee assembled to identify more than $1 trillion in budget cuts has thrown in the towel.

Digital Government

Federal Coach: Getting federal employees and managers on the same page

In the last six years, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) raised its ranking 24 spots and now sits at #1 in this year’s Best Places to Work in the Federal Government. FDIC initiated a set of management reforms geared toward improving employee culture and morale – a good reminder to federal leaders that doing the hard work can improve employee job satisfaction, commitment and ultimately performance.

Cybersecurity

Experts caution against overreacting to potential water plant hack

Former officials say a possible breach of a utility control system needs further analysis to identify the cause.