Digital Government

Identity thieves increasingly target children

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Modernization

Agency apps must be regularly updated or face obsolescence

Strong design is a critical element of successful mobile applications, developers say.

Digital Government

NASA behind the curve on advanced tech, report says

Report suggests future space missions could need tech that isn't in the pipeline.

People

4 lessons in the use of dashboards

Columnist John Kamensky shares new insights into how dashboards can help agencies boost program performance.

Digital Government

Federal Coach: How to be a great boss

Linda A. Hill, Harvard Business School professor, shares advice for federal managers.

Digital Government

A Short Hiatus

Modernization

VA starts online open source community for VistA

VA's online agent is now operational to oversee an open-source community involved in modernizing its digital record system.

Digital Government

A Bloated Federal Workforce?

Modernization

USAJobs overhaul coming in October

The Office of Personnel Management is revamping its federal jobs site, with changes that users will see and others behind the scenes.

Cybersecurity

The creation of DHS and ODNI: cautionary tales

A new report offers management lessons learned from the creation of DHS and ODNI after the 2001 terrorist attacks.

Acquisition

Wartime contracting prone to waste, commission finds

Despite knowing it would need heavy contractor support for war operations, the military wasn't ready to manage the contract spending -- and still isn't.

Digital Government

Intel spins off federal subsidiary

Offshoot initially will concentrate on developing large-scale super computers, including ones that could have power 1,000 times that of today's fastest machines.