Ideas

The Samsung Galaxy Contract the State Department Doesn't Want to Talk About

Department officials want smartphones for the World Cup, the Pan Am Games and the 2016 Olympics.

  • By Rebecca Carroll
Digital Government

The Cost of Better Data on Bundled Federal Contracts? $1 Million.

The value of accurate reporting? Priceless.

  • By Rebecca Carroll
Cybersecurity

80,000 Employees of Federal Contractors Compromised in Cyberattack

Credit card info exposed in up to 25,000 of those cases, Deltek says.

  • By Rebecca Carroll
Digital Government

NASA Weighs Ethics of Astronaut Health Risks on Long Missions Into Deep Space

Independent report offers ethical guidelines and a decision-making framework.

  • By Rebecca Carroll
Digital Government

HealthCare.gov Visits Surge Ahead of Obamacare Enrollment Deadline

Consumers must try to sign up for a plan by March 31.

  • By Rebecca Carroll
Ideas

Obama Establishes Big Data Privacy Panel as Part of NSA Reform

Podesta tapped to lead 'comprehensive review,' consider international norms.

  • By Rebecca Carroll and Aliya Sternstein
Digital Government

Let Your Kids Hack and Other Tips From Technology Pros

Education should provide the confidence to experiment, White House forum participants conclude.

  • By Rebecca Carroll
Digital Government

As NASA prepares to retire its final shuttle, agency leaders face an uncertain future

Fifty years after President Kennedy's call to put a man on the moon, the space agency is at a crossroads.

  • By Rebecca Carroll
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