Modernization

Stimulus bills excite IT community

The $900 billion economic stimulus package moving through Congress includes as much as $100 billion in IT initiatives and infrastructure investments – more than the federal government spent on all of its IT needs last year.

Modernization

Stimulus bills have millions for State's IT

The House and Senate versions of bills designed to stimulate the economy would provide hundreds of millions for the State Department's information technology programs, but the Senate measure would provide much more.

Cybersecurity

Who's using wikis

Check out a sampling of government wikis that illustrate that wide range of uses.

Cybersecurity

Stimulus bill primes the pump

Federal information technology contractors could see a flurry of activity this year if Congress approves the roughly $32 billion in IT investments included the Obama administration’s economic stimulus bill (S.1).

Digital Government

Students seek government work

Some young people are highly motivated to join the federal government, but they may need to lower their salary expectations if they do so, a report said.

Cybersecurity

Satisfied employees prove value

Good management has a role in making employees feel engaged and important, and evokes better performance.

People

Public diplomacy moves ahead

State Department turns to Web 2.0 tools to win the hearts and minds of people worldwide.