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Comment
High-profile failures can make "AppMod" a daunting proposition, but how you start shapes how you finish.
04/20/2017
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Intelligence
While trying to avoid a government shutdown will be the first order of business when Congress returns, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence is upping pressure on lawmakers to focus on reauthorizing the foreign surveillance powers under FISA Section 702.
04/20/2017
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Privacy
Analytical tools support efforts at Department of Homeland Security to detect terrorist plots, money laundering, illegal trade schemes and more.
04/20/2017
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Comment
Our aging federal IT infrastructure is a big impediment to using state-of-the-art tech applications for government service delivery.
04/19/2017
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Acquisition
Given the global supply chain, determining the national provenance of a piece of technology is a tricky business. And in any case, Congress long ago carved out an exception for commercial IT products.
04/19/2017
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Management
Governments around the world stand to save $3.5 trillion annually within the next five years if they maximize the efficiency and effectiveness of their spending.
04/19/2017
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Congress
Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah), the chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, will not seek re-election to Congress in 2018.
04/19/2017
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Defense
The Joint Improvised-threat Defeat Organization has spent the last five years implementing an agile DevOps framework, but scaling that across the DOD is another challenge altogether.
04/19/2017
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Procurement
Some IT contractors are worried that the "buy American" executive order from President Trump could squeeze key innovators out of the market.
04/18/2017
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GPS
By using the data generated from smartphone sensor readings, radio frequency signal strengths and GPS fixes, NIST hopes developers can build indoor navigation apps that can be validated against fixed locations.
04/18/2017
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Comment
Thanks to GWACs and small businesses, a growing number of options are available.
04/18/2017
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Data
Steve Ballmer's $10 million government data site offers scope and scale, but transparency advocates warn that it's not a management tool.
04/18/2017
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Homeland Security
In his first public speech as Secretary of Homeland Security, John Kelly said government networks are constantly being bombarded, but he offered few details on any new cyber policies or initiatives.
04/18/2017
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The former DOD CIO is taking a senior role with the Korean electronics manufacturer.
04/17/2017
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Defense
The Pentagon's inspector general said DISA has complied with software management procedures for the lifecycle management of Defense Collaboration Services, but needs to mitigate risk levels to obtain a full 3-year authority-to-operate.
04/17/2017