Digital Government

HHS Issues IT Exchange Guide

Digital Government

Army CIO retires quietly

Word has leaked that Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Sorenson, Army chief information officer, has retired.

Digital Government

White House creates new policy for controlled unclassified information

A new policy will reduce the confusion caused by multiple categories of protected but unclassified information, according to transparency advocates.

Digital Government

Army's ten-hut Facebook page draws fans

The Army's social-media presence features customized tools and aids for users who need some guidance.

People

NARA issues guidance for identifying official records on social media

NARA head David Ferriero urges federal managers to be vigilant about identifying and preserving official records on Facebook, Twitter, wikis and blogs.

Digital Government

Election aftershocks could hit IT agenda

No one in the federal IT community should be lulled into complacency by the thought that IT is a bipartisan issue, some officials say.

Modernization

Does Google's lawsuit mean that cloud computing has hit the bigtime?

Cloud vendors are starting to fight each other in the legal arena for contract advantages. Is the technology still cutting-edge?

People

Buzz Factor

These were the most-read stories on FCW.com during the past two weeks.

Digital Government

FedSpace running in alpha mode

Federal Computer Week

Digital Government

Defense secretary taps new Spectrum chief

Gates also names new DISA computing and information technology executives.

Digital Government

Potential Commerce panel chairman plans aggressive oversight of FCC

Republican Rep. Joe Barton says if he becomes leader of the committee he will seek to stop the commission from reclassifying broadband as a telecommunications service.

Digital Government

DARPA kicks off battlefield networks project

Research agency eyes development of a wireless soldier information system.

Digital Government

Correction: Federal vs. private pay: The latest take on who makes more

This story was been modified on Nov. 5 to correct an error. The gap between federal and private sector pay has grown by 2.1 percent since last year and totals an average of about 24 percent.

Digital Government

Furloughs, freezes and other measures

The shift in power in the House in the new year may put a lot of things back on the table when it comes to the federal workplace.