People

GPO faces a budget squeeze

Lawmakers warn Government Printing Office that funding for digital projects will be tight.

People

Serious games = serious training

Proponents of serious gaming say the industry has been slow to take off because it has relied mostly on limited government funding.

Acquisition

Wagner: A recipe for failure

There are good and bad ways to sell to feds. The best way is to understand their needs.

People

GSA names emergency response chief

Richard Reed is leading GSA’s Office of Emergency Response and Recovery.

People

Single-minded focus

DHS cybersecurity leader keeps an eye on the critical infrastructure.

Digital Government

Putting security on the map

California map flap rekindles debate about public access to government geospatial data.

Cybersecurity

TSA suffers data loss; lawmakers watch closely

The agency is investigating the possible loss or theft of an external hard drive that contained the payroll data of about 100,000 current and former employees.

People

DOD issues information-sharing strategy

It outlines goals to improve how DOD shares data within the military and among its partners.

Digital Government

An interview with 'Wikinomics' author Don Tapscott

Tapscott talks about how Web 2.0 technologies can change government and democracy.

People

Improper payments decline

OMB goes after agencies that have lagged in fulfilling their reporting requirements.

People

Heiden: Solving the talent crisis

With retirements looming, the government can use five strategies to keep and attract workers.

Acquisition

A-76 is a tough sell for OMB

Proponents say the policy makes the government operate more effectively and efficiently, but many skeptics oppose it.

Cybersecurity

Army stumbles on blogging policy

Federal agencies just starting to grasp how to manage social networking technologies.

People

DHS about-faces on biometric exit process

Although it recently said the procedures are not ready for implementation, the department is forging ahead anyway.

People

Farewell, Adm. Hopper

FCW@20 celebrates the life of computer pioneer Rear Adm. Grace Murray Hopper.

Acquisition

FlipSide

Army marches in front of the Air Force.

People

Feds on big buys must be certified

OFPP takes steps to improve feds’ acquisition skills.

People

Editorial: Doan's to-do list

Our recommendations for how the GSA administrator can get things accomplished.

People

States make case for Real ID help

Several CIOs request more grant funding from DHS to pay for federal mandate.