The vast majority of the 2020 presidential candidates aren’t taking advantage of a basic email security tool that could help prevent phishing attacks, industry researchers…
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Nearly anyone who has worked in government has felt the impact of disjointed information technology programs and the piecemeal approach by which agencies modernize, leading…
The government is still struggling to bring young technologists into the federal workforce, but according to the latest data, agencies are starting to close the…
Every 10 years, the Census Bureau undertakes one of the government’s greatest and oldest challenges: tabulating the number of people and homes in the country…
Lawmakers want the Federal Trade Commission to investigate a made-for-kids Amazon device for potentially violating online privacy protections around capturing children’s sensitive information. In a…
This time last year, Drew Feustel was weightless, floating from room to room on the International Space Station. When he looked out a window, the…
Artificial intelligence has the potential to fundamentally change the world we live in—something current and former federal IT leaders agree on. But a bipartisan group…
Agency employees who spot wrongdoing confront a bewildering array of options on where to turn should they choose to brave the role of whistleblower. The…
Standing up a Space Force could cost taxpayers about $3 billion up front and add $1.3 billion to the Pentagon’s annual budget, according to a…
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD— Building a strong cyber workforce means emphasizing diversity, particularly closing the gender gap in the field, state cybersecurity leaders and experts said…
Last year, residents of Atlantic Plaza Towers, a rent-stabilized apartment building in Brooklyn, found out that their landlord was planning to replace the key fob entry system with…
The Veterans Affairs Department is collaborating with Microsoft to ignite more inclusivity, connectivity and engagement for veterans with severe disabilities and life-altering injuries. Together, they’ll…
Oracle is not giving up in its legal battle with the Pentagon over its $10 billion Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure contract, making approximately a dozen…
International spies are hammering government networks harder than ever, according to the latest Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report released Wednesday. The 2019 report shows a…
A group of lawmakers is demanding the National Security Agency disclose more details on its sweeping phone surveillance operations to the public. Six Democrats on…
At her Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday, Office of Personnel Management Director nominee Dale Cabaniss defended herself from criticism of her tenure as chairwoman of an…
IT modernization has been the driving mantra for federal agencies for years. Yet, there is still a disconnect between what the citizen, partner and employee…
In several cities in the U.S. and beyond, drivers for the ride-hailing services Uber and Lyft will turn off their apps, get out of their…
The most powerful supercomputer in the world will be built in the United States by 2021, the Energy Department announced Tuesday. Created at Tennessee’s Oak…
In 2008, Michael Gao was tasked by his boss at the D.C. Veterans Affairs Medical Center to find a way to digitize the resource management…