Cybersecurity

A FOIA app, Chamber targets cyber, shelling out for Shell and more

News and notes from around the federal IT community.

Cybersecurity

FirstNet RFP, Navy CIO and S&T on Facebook

News and notes from around the federal IT community.

Cybersecurity

Insider threats, dashboard light, drone traffic control and more

News and notes from around the federal IT community.

Digital Government

Police Data Initiative aims to 'increase transparency'

Two goals of the Police Data Initiative are to enhance interoperability of systems and make it easier to extract useful insights from collected data.

Digital Government

The one thing law enforcement really needs from IT

A new study urges the Justice Department to up its game on sharing the best tools and tactics with state and local partners.

Modernization

DHS transfers emergency-response tech

The Next-Generation Incident Command System is a mobile, web-based system designed to speed collaboration and enhance situational awareness.

Cybersecurity

Obama declares foreign cyber threats a 'national emergency'

The president’s executive order authorizes sanctions on those deemed a threat to U.S. economic or national security.

Cybersecurity

Botnets and datasets

News and notes from around the federal IT community.

Cybersecurity

Federal 100: Amy Herchek

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Modernization

Federal 100: John R. Kahler Jr.

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People

Federal 100: Harlin R. McEwen

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Acquisition

Federal 100: Thomas Romeo

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Digital Government

Federal 100: Carrie Banahan

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Digital Government

Federal 100: Wayne R. Willcox

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Modernization

Hiring, procurement are pain points for FirstNet

Building a national communications network for first responders is a massive undertaking, and no one seems pleased with the progress so far.

Cybersecurity

Why Internet voting remains a risky proposition

A Lawrence Livermore expert details the many ways online elections could be corrupted.

Cybersecurity

Fed data at risk in attacks on university computers

DHS is warning that a college's information-filled IT infrastructure can provide access to sensitive federal networks.

Digital Government

SEC data, federal pay raise, broadband proposals and more

News and notes from around the federal IT community.

Modernization

Updating acquisition guidance, awaiting a patent and hacking damage

News and notes from around the federal IT community.

Digital Government

NIEM: The key to improved information sharing

The National Information Exchange Model's usefulness extends far beyond its origins in justice and law enforcement.