Modernization
Supreme Court to consider government's warrantless GPS tracking
Current surveillance laws do not regulate law enforcement's access to geolocational information.
Digital Government
White House considers new social media avenues
Experts predict social media power will be more decentralized during 2012 campaign.
Modernization
Government IT products provider offers telework kits
New telework kits have all the gear needed to work remotely.
People
Federal road warriors have offices on-the-go
Agencies looking to save millions are giving up the status quo and adopting virtual workplace policies.
Digital Government
'My name is Joe, and I am a fed'
OK, all you put-upon feds out there. Time to speak out.
People
GSA seeks ‘anytime, anywhere, any device’ infrastructure
GSA is trying to figure out how it should structure two major IT task orders in light of a quickly evolving agency.
People
SSA CIO office squeezed by budget tightening
SSA Commissioner Michael Astrue announced major restructuring of some of the agency's managers and offices in response to tight budgets.
Digital Government
HHS CIO to retire
HHS CIO Michael Carleton began public service during the Nixon administration.
Cybersecurity
DHS won’t require screening for every US-bound cargo container
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said DHS will delay a requirement that all inbound cargo containers undergo screening at their ports of exit.
Cybersecurity
DHS loses senior exec
Homeland Security Department Chief Human Capital Officer Jeff Neal is leaving.
People
Bill to speed VA disability claims reintroduced
A House lawmaker last week reintroduced a bill aimed at speeding up the disability claims process at the Veterans Affairs Department.
Cybersecurity