Digital Government
Secret Service wants app store
The branch of the Treasury Department charged with protecting the president and the nation's financial systems is seeking industry input to develop its own resource for apps.
People
GSA unveils plan to help agencies manage mobile
A week after the launch of a governmentwide wireless services plan, GSA is unveiling another plan to help manage the services.
Digital Government
A graphic look at agency apps
The number of apps agencies have released has grown by nearly five times in two years. Here's a look at some of the most popular ones.
Cybersecurity
Agencies showcase latest apps and API efforts
New mobile web sites and programming interfaces show the spread of mobile government.
Digital Government
Feds make good on mobile deliverables
At the Digital Government Strategy's one-year anniversary, agencies get the promised guidelines for security and architecture.
Digital Government
GSA sets wireless purchase agreement
The General Services Administration's new blanket purchase agreement with the four major U.S. wireless carriers will not only allow the agency to consolidate service plans and centralize device management, it could save the government hundreds of millions of dollars.
People
Agencies give themselves passing grades on digital
While rating their agencies as adequate, few federal IT executives would claim top marks on executing the government's Digital Government strategy. What are the barriers?
People
DOD says enterprise mobility effort 'will pay for itself'
Despite sequestration pressures, the Pentagon is still working to extend mobile beyond the Blackberry.
Digital Government
FEMA and other agencies showcase successful mobility initiatives
Pro-telework conference details savings, flexibility as more agencies virtualize the workplace.
Digital Government
DOD targets aggressive mobile timelines
A 30-day approval process is critical to getting new tools into the field, Pentagon official says. But is that realistic?
Digital Government
USAID tackles mobility in the developing world
USAID's mission demands a very different approach to mobile projects than other agencies take.
People
Telework Week report highlights upside
The 112,000 federal employees who participated in this year's event during the week of March 4 were 'equal if not more productive' while working remotely than when in the office.
Digital Government
BYOD: Why managing devices is not enough
Federal agencies handle data that must be protected, and they are the targets of a determined subset of attackers, factors that make mobile devices and their data a particular challenge.
Modernization
GAO: Spectrum relocation costs often exceed projections
DOD's estimates for changing communications bands appear to be much more accurate than those of many civilian agencies.
People
The search for more spectrum
Much of the wireless spectrum coveted for next-generation broadband is currently used by federal agencies. The pressure to share -- or move -- is building.
Modernization
Sometimes it's hard to share...
Cartoonist John Klossner's take on the push to free up agency-controlled spectrum.
People
Could virtual meetings replace conferences in sequestration age?
A renewed sense of cost-consciousness is leading agencies to rethink travel policies.
People
Cleared for takeoff: How pilot projects fast-track mobile tech
Pentagon officials are testing new technologies -- and bypassing budgetary red tape -- to learn what works best.
People
Progress and problems in hashing out government mobile baseline
s government agencies work to implement measures under the White House's digital government strategy, leaders say collaboration and learning as they go along are helping to propel progress.
Digital Government
There is no mobile government without a mobile citizen
For all of the gains agencies are making with employee mobility, it is critical for agencies to keep in mind the use of mobile devices outside of the government too, writes Adobe's John Landwehr.
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