People

Biases and decision-making

Studies highlight the numerous obstacles people face when trying to make decisions.

Digital Government

Letter: Government deserves poor performance

A reader writes that government deserves poor performance if it rehires a contractor that has not lived up to standards.

People

The finer art of decision-making

How people reach decisions is just as important as how they carry through.

Acquisition

Letters to the Editor

Attrition in the acquisition workforce; Innovation is overrated

Digital Government

Letter: 'Drop a dime on crime' not very different

A reader writes to say the GSA's online form to submit possible criminal activity by a contractor is not much than what happens now.

Cybersecurity

Deadlines loom for ITIP contract

Bidders prepare to fight for TSA infrastructure contract.

People

New editor takes the helm at 1105 GIG

David Rapp joins Federal Computer Week as editor-in-chief after a long career as a print journalist and a stint as an Internet entrepreneur.

People

Administration in Review: The transition checklist

Lessons that Obama’s team can learn from the Bush administration.

Digital Government

What's Brewin: Fast Track for Shinseki VA Confirmation

Chairman plans a presumptive hearing before Inauguration Day so the Senate can quickly vote on appointment.

Emerging Tech

Changes in store for government IT

Government Computer News

Digital Government

CSC to cut jobs on IRS contract

WashingtonTechnology

Digital Government

IRS fails to scrutinize network activity properly, audit says

The tax agency set up an intrusion detection system but did not monitor logs to identify cyberattacks and vulnerabilities as set out in guidelines.

Digital Government

HHS head calls for voluntary e-health privacy guidelines

Secretary Leavitt says government mandates for guarding the private medical information in personal electronic records could stymie the adoption of e-health record systems nationwide.