Digital Government
Ken Thibodeau retires from electronic archive development
Ken Thibodeau retired from the National Archives and Records Administration on Jan. 1 after 25 years in the federal government.
Digital Government
House to vote on new transparency rules
The new House GOP majority is expected to vote to require three days of advance notice to members of pending legislation, but not to include a talked-about 72-hour online publishing requirement for proposed laws.
Digital Government
What the year ahead could hold for the FCC
A former agency insider's look at key trends in tech regulation.
Digital Government
FCC January agenda includes public safety item
Rule would ensure a public safety broadband network is interoperable nationwide.
Modernization
Court orders Interior to halt plans for e-mail upgrade
Judge's decision supports Google's claim that agency's request for bids favored Microsoft.
Modernization
Army sees DISA as 'clear choice' for secure cloud IT services
In applying Obama-mandated 'cloud first' policy, Army aligns its data systems with direction pushed by Defense Information Systems Agency.
Digital Government
Social Security confronts significant technology challenges
IG warns that current systems will not be able to handle future capacity demands.
Digital Government
Feds may weigh changes to information security requirements
Technology is only part of the challenge; ensuring trustworthy individuals access systems is another, experts say.
People
Agency performance reform becomes law
President Barack Obama has signed into law a bipartisan bill intended to streamline federal agency performance by strengthening coordination governmentwide and reducing duplicative agency programs.
Digital Government
Nominate a fed
OK, here’s your chance to do your part to polish up the ever-tarnishing image of public employees.
Cybersecurity
OMB says post-WikiLeaks assessments due Jan. 28
White House and national security officials want federal agencies to complete their post-WikiLeaks assessments of how they are handling classified information by Jan. 28.
Digital Government