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Departments

Innovator

It's about saving costs, time and possibly lives.

Everyday Heroes

As federal agencies try to improve their technology waste practices, many find it's harder than it looks.

CIO Interview

Steve Cooper talks about his wide-ranging experiences during his first year as the CIO of the Department of Homeland Security.

Agency Spotlight

The CDC puts technology on the front line to crack health-related mysteries and fight bioterrorism.

Human Capital

New motivation techniques help agencies achieve compliance.

Best Practices

Federal IT security managers are reeling from intensified guerrilla attacks on government networks. The cyber security experts tell you how to protect your systems.

Best Practices

Make a business case to win the shoot-out between pressing needs and meager resources.

Tech Insights

IT lets the federal government do more, and elected officials are savvier about technology. Now the question is: Can feds and lawmakers curb their political instincts and ensure that the necessary systems work gets done?

Bridging the Gap

The new U.S. VISIT program puts fingerprint scans to a real-time test.

OMB Scorecard

Three agencies tell the story behind the top scores they earned for making IT work for federal government.

Features

Feature

Technology helps fight poverty, rebuild war-torn nations and respond to disasters. How do IT projects succeed under such extreme conditions, and what can we learn from them?