Cybersecurity

What will a national data privacy law look like?

Lawmakers and industry increasingly support a federal data privacy law, but the devil is in the details.

  • By Chase Gunter, FCW
Digital Government

FCW Insider: Sept. 27

Top stories, quick hits and more from FCW's reporters and editors.

  • By FCW
Digital Government

Quick Hits for Sept. 27

None

  • By FCW
Artificial Intelligence

Bill Would Give Agencies More Resources to Adopt Artificial Intelligence

The legislation would require the government to bring on more AI experts and map out the technology’s implementation.

  • By Jack Corrigan
Cybersecurity

Senate Homeland Forwards Bill Making It Easier to Ban Personal Email at Agencies

The committee also passed bills to shore up supply chain cybersecurity and codify DHS’ CDM and cyber incident response programs.

  • By Joseph Marks
Digital Government

Legislation Would Elevate Federal CIO, Codify Federal CISO

The bipartisan legislation would reauthorize, rename, codify and elevate the role of federal chief information officer.

  • By Frank Konkel
Emerging Tech

Google Promises Changes To Chrome After Complaints

Some users felt the latest Chrome updates violated their privacy.

  • By Caitlin Fairchild
Modernization

Here's What the HUD CIO Expects From the Centers of Excellence

One possible change is standing up a sixth center, David Chow said.

  • By Aaron Boyd
Digital Government

USAF's plans for agile, DevOps, cloud

Steven Wert, USAF's digital program executive officer, said the service is looking to pivot to agile development.

  • By Lauren C. Williams, FCW
People

Hurd, Kelly look to codify, elevate federal CIO role

Two IT oversight leaders in Congress are looking to provide a legislative boost to the federal CIO and CISO roles.

  • By Chase Gunter, FCW
Cybersecurity

NSA Staffer Sentenced to 5.5 Years in Prison for Taking Documents Home

Ellicott City-based Pho was a computer developer handling top secret intelligence.

  • By Charles S. Clark
Digital Government

Hurd expects Congress to restore TMF funding

Rep. Will Hurd (R-Texas) said he believes Senate concerns about Technology Modernization Fund transparency "have been addressed" and expects funding to be included in final FY19 appropriations.

  • By Derek B. Johnson, FCW
Emerging Tech

Better Data Management is Key to Denver’s Smart City Aspirations

The situational awareness dashboard at the city’s Traffic Operations Center is the first step in a grander plan.

  • By Dave Nyczepir
People

How AI will change the way government works

By automating mundane administrative tasks, AI creates work experiences that unleash productivity, bringing out the best in human workers.

  • By Bob Osborn, FCW
Emerging Tech

Google’s New Tool to Fight Climate Change

The company will begin estimating local carbon pollution from cities around the world.

  • By Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic
Digital Government

FCW Insider: Sept. 26

Top stories, quick hits and more from FCW's reporters and editors.

  • By FCW
Digital Government

Quick Hits for Sept. 26

None

  • By FCW
Artificial Intelligence

U.S. Must Keep Artificial Intelligence Edge to Keep Security Threats in Check, Lawmakers Say

Without heavy investment in AI research, the government risks national security and economic implications, according to a congressional report.

  • By Jack Corrigan
Cybersecurity

Google Introduces Data Privacy Framework Ahead of Senate Hearing

The tech company is gearing up for Congress' questions.

  • By Caitlin Fairchild
Digital Government

Commerce Department Seeks Comments on Outcome-Based Privacy Protections

The government wants to focus on what consumers should broadly expect from companies, not the methods for getting there.

  • By Joseph Marks
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