Emerging Tech
Millennials heighten information security concerns
An increase in security risk has caused 36 percent of IT managers to enforce new security policies and 67 percent to at least consider restricting the use of Web 2.0 applications and smart devices, according to a survey conducted by IT security firm Symantec.
Digital Government
Treasury tops worst FOIA responders
The department wins the 2008 Rosemary Award from the National Security Archive for its poor response to requests.
People
IG: Energy's Web sites lack security
Department Web sites have suffered 60 security incidents in the past year, a new report states.
People
Ex-NASA CIO joins Asynchrony Solutions
Sam Venneri is a senior vice president at the company.
People
Mobile pharmacies to help in emergencies
The Veterans Affairs Department has rolled out several pharmacies housed in steel trailers that can withstand a Category 3 storm.
Acquisition
Kelman: Can we talk?
A system being deployed in the United Kingdom offers a glimpse of how a partnership can work.
Digital Government
Intel CIO aims to cut years out of IT buying process
Operations at various intelligence agencies also must be centralized to improve information sharing, says Dale Meyerrose.
Digital Government
Collaboration essential to shared services, report says
Agencies still reluctant about funding and sharing data, according to IT officials.
Digital Government
EPA, Energy seek to reduce data center energy use
With data centers' energy use growing at a rate of 12 percent a year, federal and industry officials have become increasingly alarmed about the strain the demand is placing on the electric grid.
People
White House e-mail controversy may affect current computers
A federal magistrate is weighing requiring the Executive Office of President to make copies of hard drives and storage media in use between March 2003 and October 2005.
People