Modernization
Terrorist watch lists should be put in the cloud, analysts say
Encrypting data and then segmenting it online for remote access by multiple users would enable instant updating and sharing.
Modernization
Nearly a quarter of dot-gov domains don't work, analysis finds
Informal study also shows roughly three-fourths of government websites have no detectable content management system and few use modern Web analytics.
People
NOAA to build 'weather-ready' nation
After a record number of weather disasters this year -- including a hurricane and flooding in Washington, D.C. -- the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is amplifying its efforts to improve forecasting and response.
Digital Government
HHS updating regulations to fit new tech
The Health and Human Services Department has a plan for updating regulations that covers things such as telemedicine.
Digital Government
How hypothetical is Kundra's 'hypothetical' cloud threat?
Is there any truth to Vivek Kundra's claim that security threats related to cloud technology are only hypothetical?
Digital Government
Revealed: The best (and worst) agencies for launching a career
Which agency is the best place for a young fed to start?
Acquisition
Bill would void, stop contracts with U.S. enemies
Wartime Contracting Commission report considers problem of payoffs in enemy lands.
Acquisition
Buying commercial items is back -- or is it?
Some ideas for saving costs would be good ideas even when budgets aren't tight, writes Steve Kelman. Buying commercial items is one of them.
Modernization
Federal surveyors use smartphone apps to review Missouri River flood damage
The Army Corps of Engineers developed a mobile information collection application to manage damage assessments.
Modernization