Cybersecurity

White House doesn't shine in cybersecurity grading

The Obama administration has received less-than-stellar marks in a recent report card on its cybersecurity policies, earning grades in the B to D range.

Digital Government

Iran police patrol against cyber 'mischief'

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Digital Government

Hacker attacks Defense pharmacy site

Site maintains medication profile for troops slated for deployment.

Digital Government

Firefox, Chrome browsers to feature "do-not-track" option

According to a company statement, Google's "Keep My Op-Outs" feature will be available as an extension for download on its Chrome browser Monday.

Digital Government

Group urges Hill to investigate Google's relationship with agencies

The report says the Internet giant benefited from access to a government airfield.

Digital Government

NASA offers Kennedy Space Center to private companies

Bid to draw private space companies to the area may also be designed to encourage area residents who depend on the space program for jobs.

Digital Government

Nuclear agency wins award for project management system

G2 integrates the Global Threat Reduction Initiative's project management data onto one IT platform.

Digital Government

Army officials advocate energy networks to help soldiers refuel on the go

Setup would allow troops to locate places to recharge batteries wirelessly, eliminating the need to carry generators.

Cybersecurity

Christian Slater, Hacker

Digital Government

A Five-Year Pay Freeze?

Digital Government

House VA Panel's IT Expert

Digital Government

NSA Targets Tech-Savvy Workers

Digital Government

Outsourcing, insourcing and partisanship: Lawmaker seeks cooperation, not conflict

Rep. Gerry Connelly (D-Va.) thinks IT management and procurement are issues Democrats and Republicans can embrace. He wants hearings on insourcing federal work and poaching contractors' employees.

People

Federal agencies ranked from feeble to gifted in digital competence

Researchers analyzed federal websites and found some exceptional, some awful and many in-between. A new study explains what makes the difference.