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InformationWeek reports that NASA is teaming with online subscription service Archive-It. The two will work together to archive all of the agency's social media activity and make it accessible fro... More >
IBM is partnering with the Federal Aviation Administration to develop technology to secure the agency's massive information systems, reports eSecurity Planet . IBM will create a prototype analytics... More >
According to Computerworld , the U.S. Patent and Trade Office is looking to take advantage of virtualization and cloud technologies. USPTO director David Kappos calls the project "Trademarks... More >
According to InformationWeek , the Department of Homeland Security will team with a commercial Internet service provider and one federal agency to test Einstein 3 , an intrusion-detection and -prev... More >
A Government Accountability Office report delivers a scathing assessment of the IRS's attempt to improve the security of its IT system. According to InformationWeek , the reports says the agency's s... More >
According to Computerworld , problems with double billing and missing orders has prompted the U.S. Department of Defense to propose a new rule that allows the government to withhold payment for goo... More >
InformationWeek reports that a new pilot program by the Department Of Homeland Security allows some state, local and private-sector officials to access classified intelligence about security threat... More >
According to Federal Computer Week , the Federal Communications Commission hopes a new Web page will provide helpful information about the organization’s efforts to create a national broadband pl... More >
A new piece of legislation by Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell has shaken up Virginia's IT department . According to InformationWeek , the signed legislation gives the state's secretary of te... More >
The Department of Homeland Security inspector general has expressed concern over an agreement between the DHS and Navy facilities at NASA's Stennis Space Center to make it the home for the new primar... More >
USA Today reports that the FBI and other federal agencies are using social networks like Facebook and LinkedIn to create phony profiles to gather information and communicate with suspects. For exa... More >
A report by the Government Accountability Office criticizes the data quality on USAspending.gov . According to InformationWeek , the GAO found that the Office of Management and Budget, which... More >
In an interesting twist, Wikileaks has published a U.S. Army Counterintelligence Agency report that recommends destroying the reputation of the whistleblower Web site, reports V3.co.uk . Th... More >
According to Computerworld , the U.S. Federal Communications Commission has added some new features to the Broadband.gov Web site to help users clock their broadband speeds and report that broadba... More >
InformationWeek reports that the Army has plans to merge number of separate e-mail systems serving almost 250,000 users onto a single enterprise messaging and collaboration managed service . ... More >
The U.S. Air Force is seeking proposals for the second phase of its Network Centric Solutions project , which is a five-year, $9 billion procurement program for a variety of network services, includ... More >
InformationWeek reports that Federal chief performance officer Jeff Zients has announced the government will be setting up a Web-based platform to manage contests and prizes that government agenci... More >
Lockheed Martin and Northrup Grumman have been awarded contracts from the U.S. Navy that, combined, could total $1.75 billion, reports InformationWeek . The companies are being tapped to bui... More >
The Emergency Communications Preparedness Center, a federal center for coordinating government agency disaster recovery efforts, has hit some snags in trying to improve the way government agencies c... More >
According to Computerworld , the electronic health record network portal for the Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs had to be shut down after the VA found errors in some patie... More >
Sens. Olympia Snowe eand Ted Kaufman have introduced legislation that would commission the National Academy of Science to undertake a study of of the FCC's technical capacity , reports internetnews... More >
According to InformationWeek , the Department of Defense is now requiring its computer network defenders to demonstrate baseline skills by passing the Certified Ethical Hacker certification program... More >
Google, PayPal and Equifax have been given the OK to offer secure access to government Web sites under a new trust framework by Open Identity Exchange (OIX), according to PCWorld.com . This press ... More >
New York City's new Department of IT and Telecommunications commissioner is launching a data center consolidation effort that will see 50 unique data centers consolidated into one shared system, re... More >
With the number of government data centers growing from 432 in 1999 to 1,100 plus, Federal CIO Vivek Kundra has announced a Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative , according to Data Center K... More >
According to a Reuters article on internetnews.com, the Pentagon says the benefits of social media outweigh security concerns and has, therefore, authorized the use of Twitter, Facebook and other... More >
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