Digital Government
Countering WikiLeaks could stifle information sharing
Experts favor efforts to change behavior of would-be leakers rather than seeking new technical ways to protect secret government data.
Digital Government
Never a dull moment
Well, it looks like feds are being asked by the White House to share the pain of the private sector with a two-year pay freeze.
People
Open government beats FOIA for information access
People are being encouraged to bypass the lengthy legal process to request government data and go directly to agency open government offices, according to White House Deputy CTO Beth Noveck.
People
Why not more software reuse?
Blogger Steve Kelman believes the federal government could make big gains by making it a priority to reuse software wherever possible.
Digital Government
Minority, civil rights groups back Rush for communications panel
Groups cite Chicago Democrat for his work on 1996 telecommunications act.
Digital Government
FTC reaches settlement with websites offering bogus federal grant information
For access to the information, the websites asked consumers to provide their credit or debit card information to pay for a $1.99 processing fee.
Digital Government
Energy risks prematurely approving technologies for uranium processing, GAO says
The department isn't following best practices other agencies set for achieving technology readiness levels.
Digital Government
New leader of traumatic brain injury center brings combat experience to job
Navy Capt. Paul Hammer, a psychiatrist, has served two tours in Iraq.
Cybersecurity