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FITARA Scorecards Could Better Reflect Progress, CIOs Say

In theory, the scorecards motivate agencies to perform better, but they may not always accurately capture much of the progress made.

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How to Make Donald Trump’s Phone Safe

The man who led the effort to let President Obama keep his BlackBerry says the best solution for Trump might be multiple devices.

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What Hackers Want More Than Cash When They Report Bugs

More than half of internet security researchers expect to be able to test bug fixes they’ve reported.

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White House Cyber Adviser: I Wish We Saw Election Hacking Coming

This won’t be the last time Russia or another nation interferes in U.S. elections, White House cyber adviser Michael Daniel says.

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How Virtual Reality Could Be Used to Save Lives

Think these technologies are too futuristic for the government? Not anymore.

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Best Places to Work in Federal IT

NASA continues to be the best large agency for federal IT specialists.

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Trump Asks Silicon Valley Execs to Help Find Government Waste

Federal technology was among topics Trump discussed with tech's biggest names Wednesday.

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The Navy’s Autonomous Swarm Boats Can Now Decide What to Attack

In a recent demonstration, waterborne robots collaborated to identify, surround, and harass an enemy vessel.

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House Intel Chair Lashes Intelligence Community for Ducking Election Hacks Briefing

Intel leaders could be enabling political manipulation of intelligence, Rep. Devin Nunes charges.

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Earnest: Intelligence Conclusions on Election Hacking Not Political

Trump has charged the IC’s conclusion Russia hacked the DNC was politically motivated.

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Did Russia Hack the RNC Too? Here’s What We Know So Far

Republican lawmakers and affiliated political organizations were targeted by the same Russian group that hit the DNC.

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How the CIA's Cloud Puts Fresh Tech at Analysts' Fingertips

The intelligence community's marketplace gets new software into analysts' hands faster.

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Trump’s Tweets: Will They Go in the National Archives?

Agency clarifies that transition team documents are not federal records.

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Obama Administration Urges Trump to Continue Progress on Crowdsourcing

Federal crowdsourcing community started with five federal employee members, and now includes 300 from 59 different organizations.

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Report: What Trump Needs to Do About Connected Devices

The nation needs an overall strategy on connected technology, according to one think tank.

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How Will the Public Learn About Cyberattacks Under President Trump?

Unlike his predecessor, the president-elect doesn’t seem to trust the intelligence community to investigate state-sponsored hackers.

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Senators Demand Criminal Investigation into Russian Election Hacking

The demand joins a trove of investigations and requested investigations related to the hacking.

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Forrester Revises US Tech Forecast for Trump Presidency

Researchers still expect the U.S. tech sector to grow to $1.49 trillion in 2017.