Digital Government
Good news, for a change
Sick of the debt ceiling? Tired of fed bashing? Ready for a break? Well, we’ve dug through the news and picked some stories aimed at lowering your blood pressure. Read on…
Digital Government
GAO warns of social media risks
Government agencies are turning to social media to get their message out, but their policies are not keeping up, a report says.
People
White House names accountability board members
President Obama chooses watchdogs in government to lead his board.
Acquisition
Possible default scares contractors
The ongoing debt-ceiling debate that threatens to put the government into default is as unnerving for contractors as it is for feds.
Digital Government
Time to say goodbye to the employee suggestion box
Agencies should trash their employee suggestion boxes, unless all they want to hear is a bunch of complaints, says one consultant.
Modernization
Kundra heralds 'golden source' of data center savings coming soon
Agency reports set to be published Oct. 7 will yield the most detailed information to date about consolidation's expected cost savings.
Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity at the post-grad level
Executives baffled by the language of technology and overwhelmed by cybersecurity program management conundrums now have an educational resource.
Digital Government
Laser-based mapping tech a boost for troops in Afghanistan
Government Computer News
Cybersecurity
Shared interest in online fraud makes strange bedfellows
U.S. officials hope joint efforts with Russian and Chinese counterparts to net identity thieves will build good will to tackle cyber espionage and Internet freedom.
Modernization
Senator pushes cloud as deficit cutting tool
Federal CIO says cloud security concerns are overblown.
Digital Government