Digital Government

Health IT, Touched by Angels

Ideas

Introducing the Cybertini

People

Official clarifies costs, affordability aspects of products

DOD's acquisition under secretary was clearing up confusion about two ideas that he introduced into the defense acquisition process in 2010 to control costs.

People

Forest Service business consolidation created problems, GAO says

The Forest Service got a mixed outcome from its consolidation of business services that started a decade ago, according to a new report.

Cybersecurity

DOD, FEMA team on Irene recovery

Agencies worked together to manage and coordinate rescue and recovery efforts connected to Hurricane Irene.

Cybersecurity

China provides smoking gun against itself in cyberattacks

Do you doubt that China is behind cyberattacks on U.S. targets? China itself provides strong evidence.

Cybersecurity

Irene helps FEMA prove itself again

Public officials all along the East Coast are praising FEMA's preparedness and response to Hurricane Irene -- in sharp contrast to public opinion after Katrina.

People

Describe your job in 7 words or less ... or not

FCW cartoonist John Klossner guesses that many federal jobs defy short and sweet descriptions.

Digital Government

Say goodbye to traditional immigration processing forms

Homeland Security issued new rules for describing documents and filing procedures under a new automated system.

Digital Government

Chief Changes

Vivek Kundra led bold tech reforms, but his legacy is more about management than machines.

Modernization

Intelligence agencies seek crystal ball

The Open Source Indicators Program would extract and analyze public data to reveal patterns that precede global upheavals and generate warnings of such events.