People

'Tis the season to shop from the office

A majority of FCW readers give the thumbs-up to feds using work computers to do their holiday shopping.

Modernization

VA targets printers for cost reductions

Phasing out personal printers is part of the agency's 'Ruthless Reductions' campaign.

Digital Government

Why can't the government manage its workforce?

The budget battles of 2011 made it clear that the federal government needs to align its workforce with its mission.

Modernization

Are Kindle and Nook tablets destined for agencies?

New offerings from Amazon and Barnes and Noble ramp up the power of popular e-readers. What does it mean for agencies?

Digital Government

LightSquared plans to quadruple power of its network

Company omitted plans in letter to Defense and Commerce departments complaining about test leak.

Ideas

Clinton Condemns Spy Software Sales to Syria

Digital Government

Wanted: Widespread Broadband

People

Navy network RFP postponed

The Navy has long been expected to release its final NGEN RFP on Dec. 21, but it appears that's no longer the case.

People

Are federal agencies moving too quickly to adopt Android?

A former CTO of the Defense Intelligence Agency advises caution for federal agencies considering Android devices.

Cybersecurity

IG faults IT management as a major challenge at DHS

DHS Acting Inspector General Charles Edwards provides a comprehensive overview of nine major management concerns at the department.

Digital Government

Password Protection