Modernization

Workplace as a service? DHS CIO says yes

Department of Homeland Security is looking to try out a new business model.

People

Your employees could be your best source of new ideas, managers advise

A panel at the Executive Leadership Conference agrees the workforce is a potential source of innovative thinking.

Acquisition

Other cartels that might alarm the former federal CIO

Conspiracy-seekers might not have to look very far to find cause for concern.

People

When agencies say no to innovation

FCW readers say that federal agencies take a dim view at attempts to be innovative.

Modernization

DHS to bundle virtual desktop, mobile services

The new business model is a 'game changer' that will drive down costs, CIO Roger Spires says.

Cybersecurity

SEC Guidelines - Good Intentions Fall Short?

Modernization

USAJobs 3.0 sees sharp drop in job applications

The USAJobs 3.0 website is accepting thousands of applications two weeks into the launch, but the number of applications appears to have dropped in comparison to previous months.

Digital Government

Future workforce will have less office space, more mobility

Mobility move will mean less physical space for GSA employees, more hoteling, says CIO Casey Coleman.

Digital Government

VA gears up for buy of up to 100,000 tablet computers

The Veterans Affairs Department has concluded that a mobile device management solution will overcome any security hurdles.

Acquisition

Obama: Tax-delinquent measure would complicate contracting

A bill would prohibit an agency from awarding a contract worth more than $5 million unless the company is up to date on its taxes.

People

Blogging from ELC: On PowerPoint, tight budgets and innovation

Steve Kelman offers some initial observations on the scene at the Executive Leadership Conference in Williamsburg, Va.