People
IRMCO honors Katrina work, income data system
C. Donald Babers won for his oversight of the government’s post-hurricane housing recovery and reconstruction efforts, and HUD earned an award for a system that monitors housing eligibility.
People
How low can morale go at DHS?
Marta Perez says the department has made significant progress in improving morale.
People
Be a great boss
Most organizations, especially federal agencies, suffer from undermanagement.
Cybersecurity
Port security measures delayed — again
TSA pushes back TWIC card distribution to work on infrastructure and standards.
Modernization
Welles: The telework dance
Proponents fret about the lack of straightforward momentum for expanding government telework.
Acquisition
GSA fights to regain market share
Expected losses in assisted services could hurt the agency’s financial recovery plan.
Modernization
UCLA spinoff to help DARPA increase network bandwidth
Under a $5.96 million contract, Silvus Communication Systems will build and demonstrate multiple input/multiple output wireless communications technology for MANETs.
Modernization
Videoconferencing is a comeback hit
5 reasons why videoconferencing gear is finally winning over critics.
Modernization
FEMA plays catch-up on IT infrastructure
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is trying to upgrade its technology infrastructure and business processes to better fulfill its mission.
Acquisition
Justice joins fraud lawsuit
Whistle-blower suit alleges that IT vendors submitted false invoices to the government.
People
Editorial: What are the issues?
In the coming months, we will offer thoughts about the issues that the presidential candidates should address.
Cybersecurity