Digital Government

IT acquisitions present new challenges for Pentagon

Top Defense official says department must be nimble in providing soldiers with state-of-the-art technologies.

Digital Government

Business costs, skills top list for contractors locating operations in U.S.

Report is part of a series by TechAmerica to highlight how technology contractors can establish operations -- and keep jobs -- in the United States.

Digital Government

Homeland Security CIO reviewing dozens of programs for costs, risks

Richard Spires says his goal is to find where DHS has systemic weaknesses in managing IT programs, and he leaves open the possibility that some projects could be suspended.

Digital Government

Managing Technology: Outbreak

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Digital Government

Memories for Remembrance Day

I have always preferred Remembrance Day as a better name for the Nov. 11 holiday than Veterans Day, as the former requires me to pause, think and reflect on those who served and still serve.

Ideas

We Want Your Comments

You'll notice a new feature on Nextgov today. You now can submit a comment on a Nextgov article using the Disqus platform, which you will find at the bottom of each article. The application replaces the site's Forum section, with the expectation that if readers see comments at the bottom of an article it will encourage a dialogue.

Digital Government

Seeking Security Certifications

Information technology professionals are looking to security-themed certifications as they plot their next career moves, according to a new study by trade group CompTIA.

Modernization

SSA faces hurdles in replacing data center, IG says

The Social Security Administration has to meet a high level of expectations in spending economic stimulus law funding for a new data center, according to a report from the inspector general.

Cybersecurity

Visa Waiver Program pilot coming to LAX

Some travelers arriving to Los Angeles International Airport from New Zealand can use automated entry technology under a small-scale project.

Digital Government

Streamlined broadband grant process promised

The Wall Street Journal

Digital Government

Towns host each other's recovery data

Government Computer News