Digital Government

Joint Chiefs chairman opts for richer social media to get the word out

Defense Department official shifts away from static forms of communication and toward more interactive types, according to a news report.

People

The buzz factor

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

Digital Government

The FCC vs. Broadband investors

Wall Street Journal

Cybersecurity

Making Dashboards Meaningful

Agencies are boosting transparency online, but making data meaningful is the real trick.

Digital Government

Electronic waste recycling program falls short of lawmaker's expectations

Federal contractors don't conform to standards for the safe disposal of old computers, oversight panel chairman says.

Digital Government

Innovation health care funds will be under extensive scrutiny

Innovation health care funds will be under extensive scrutiny

Cybersecurity

World leaders crowd source solutions to global security

A European think tank issues 10 recommendations collected during a five-day online dialogue that included thousands of international experts, government policymakers and activists.

Digital Government

Institute uses ink-jet cartridges to 'print' skin for wounded soldiers

Technology could help treat soldiers who receive burns on the battlefield.

Digital Government

Industry group seeks to highlight impact of insourcing on small businesses

New coalition, led by former career federal acquisition official, says now is not the time to pull jobs out of the private sector.

Digital Government

Senior executives honored with Presidential Rank awards

Honored executives saved government $49 billion

Digital Government

The town meeting meets the national dialogue

AmericaSpeaks, a nonpartisan group that organizes public discussions on federal, state and local policy issues, has developed an approach that seeks to blend the online national dialogue with the traditional town hall meeting.

Cybersecurity

Consolidating access control yields big payoffs

Centralizing formerly separate user identity management systems can lower costs, increase security and productivity, and lay the foundation for new online services.

People

TSA's No-fly system tripped up by human factors

The near get-away of Fasai Shahzad stemmed from a process requiring human intervention, according to several news reports.

Digital Government

Your turn: Take the FCW challenge

All of the magazine’s editorial pages that week will be devoted to contributions from readers like you.