Digital Government

Analysis: Cybersecurity puzzle is a tough one to solve

Experts agree a multidimensional approach to cybersecurity is necessary, but what does that really mean?

People

Air Force punishes contractors for shoddy work

Three IT firms suspended while officials try to fix problems.

People

OFPP's Gordon to leave government for the classroom

Dan Gordon, OFPP administrator, is stepping down and heading to George Washington University.

Modernization

Cloud-computing help is on the way for agency managers

The National Institute of Standards and Technology's road map is designed to support secure adoption of cloud computing by federal agencies. Comments are due by Dec. 2.

Modernization

FedRAMP to become mandatory, fed CIO says

NIST guidelines, FedRAMP and monitoring contribute to cloud security

Modernization

New forum can help guide agencies on cloud

Government Computer News

Digital Government

TSA mum on missing deadline for 100 percent cargo screening

One year after planes nearly shipped printer-bombs stateside, feds don't comply with law to inspect all parcels aboard international passenger flights.

Cybersecurity

Corporate Intelligence

More businesses want access to classified information about threats to vital networks.

Modernization

NIST releases cloud computing roadmap

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Digital Government

Federal Coach: Inside President Obama's West Wing

Chris Lu is assistant to the president and White House Cabinet Secretary. He shares what he has learned regarding leadership lessons and how he motivates his staff.

Ideas

Who's Tweeting in Zimbabwe?

Ideas

Video: GSA Exec's Take on Cloud's Silver Lining

Modernization

USAJobs drops offline due to hardware problems

The USAJobs website went offline, experiencing hardware difficulties, on Nov. 1

Digital Government

Telework Pros vs. Cons

People

NARA officials defend searchability of electronic archive

National Archives and Records Administration leaders rebut a complaint from the agency's inspector general that search capabilities are inadequate on the newly deployed electronic archive.

Digital Government

Roger W. Jones Award for executive leadership bestowed

The award honors commitment to public service.

Modernization

SSA rebuffs IG's call for a strategic plan for online services

The heart of the dispute: Should expansions of online services be planned out well in advance, or left flexible?