Digital Government

Taking the fifth

What constitutes "efficient and effective"? Ask your member of Congress.

People

Defense bill would include cyber warfare designations

The 2012 Defense Authorization Bill would include cyber warfare rules.

Acquisition

Hoyer won't back administration's proposal on political contributions

House Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer disagrees with the Obama administration's plan to make companies include political contribution information with all bid proposals.

Modernization

Execs talk about disconnect in Networx transition

Telecom companies said they've invested a lot of money in meeting the requirements of the Networx contract, but that money can be washed away quickly when demands change.

Digital Government

After nearly a decade of effort, new worker IDs aren't keeping ports secure, GAO says

Undercover investigators were able to sneak into ports with counterfeit credentials.

Digital Government

Open government requires accessibility, not just data, specialists say

Digital innovation leaders link effort to improve customer service to quest for transparency.

Digital Government

FCC commission member Baker to resign

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Modernization

GSA invites companies to bid for the opportunity to provide cloud email services

The agency will create a menu of providers from which other agencies can purchase email services.

Digital Government

Vince Lombardi and federal management

Sen. Tom Carper recalls a saying by a legendary sports figure to illustrate the importance of setting clear goals.

Digital Government

What Networx and Whitesnake have in common

Government and industry leaders gave a range of answers when asked to respond to the word, Networx.