Cybersecurity
DOD proposes new cybersecurity requirements for contractors
The Defense Department wants to tighten regulation of unclassified DOD data held by contractors and subcontractors.
People
OMB: Financial systems modernizations are back in business
An administration official said the financial system projects that were frozen a year ago are moving forward again.
Digital Government
Consumers to government: Protect us online
Two-thirds of consumers polled wanted the government to ensure they have privacy online, a survey finds.
Digital Government
Pope gives Twitter his blessing
He only has one tweet to his credit so far, but Pope Benedict XVI made Vatican history this week by becoming the first pope to use Twitter.
Digital Government
White House aims to disrupt al Qaeda online
Idea is to undermine terrorist group's ability to promote violence.
Modernization
IT industry delivers advice on streamlining agency finance systems
Controller Werfel welcomes report's recommendations on shortening timelines for modernization.
Modernization
Poof, it's gone: Google says it zapped content by request
Google said it complied with 87 percent of content removal requests from agencies and courts.
Acquisition
Contractor performance reviews: One size fits all?
A new proposal would create one standard for how contracting officers review companies’ past performance on contracts as the reviews become more important to procurement decisions.
Digital Government