Digital Government

Shutdown averted in the nick of time -- again

Obama signs spending bill to keep the government running through Dec. 16.

Digital Government

Federal Coach: How to motivate and engage federal employees

Martin Gruenberg is the acting chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). For the first time, the FDIC was ranked number one on this year’s Best Places to Work in the Federal Government list of 33 large agencies. Gruenberg shares his thoughts, on this ranking status, with Tom Fox.

Digital Government

Turning the tables on Congress

Take note: One publication has taken aim at a new group of federal “employees”—members of Congress.

Digital Government

Is the boss nickel-and-diming your IT operations?

In the current budget environment, employees are likely to pay the price for budget-saving measures.

Cybersecurity

DHS still falling short in spending plan for border technology, GAO says

GAO scolds the Homeland Security Department for not fulfilling conditions set by COngress for border technology spending plan.

Modernization

Critics say government plays pretend with petitions

Frustrated users of Obama's new online petition site ask what's the point?

Digital Government

Upcoming FCW Feature

Update on topic and writer for upcoming FCW feature.

Cybersecurity

Cyber programs at a glance

Here is a look at some of the cyber training programs offered by the military services.

People

IT certification gives federal job seekers an edge

Pursuing an IT certification could help government IT professionals land a better job or get them more pay, survey says.

Acquisition

Next OFPP chief's priorities: Building, buying, rebalancing

Government buying needs the expertise of acquisition workers, official says.