The Department of Homeland Security has opened a new facility in Upper Marlboro, Maryland that will test biometric systems in simulated operational airport settings. Dr. Reginald Brothers, DHS undersecretary for science and
MoreChristine Harada, associate administrator of governmentwide policy at the General Services Administration, believes the agency could maximize efficiency by implementing strategies to boost transparency and information management, FCW reported Thursday. Colby Hochmuth
MoreEngineers from NASA and Rockwell Collins tested communications between unmanned aerial systems and control tower personnel during a trial held at the Eastern Iowa Airport last week. Rockwell Collins and NASA are
MoreThe Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency will gather ideas from industry on how to develop a jam-resistant communications system with bandwidth greater than 10 gigahertz. DARPA said Friday that it seeks proposals for
MoreThe White House has announced 15 presidential priority areas that will require teamwork among federal agencies in order to solve challenges across the government. Agencies have developed action plans to meet eight
MoreBased on the results of SolarWinds‘ latest public sector IT survey, Chris LaPoint, the company’s vice president of product management, believes training on emerging technologies for government IT professionals is crucial in order
MoreThe Department of Homeland Security has crafted a strategic plan for the next four years to safeguard national borders and critical infrastructure from security threats, FCW reported Friday. Mark Rockwell writes that
MoreBob McDonald, formerly CEO of Procter & Gamble, will be nominated by President Barack Obama to succeed Eric Shinseki as veterans affairs secretary, the Washington Post reported Sunday. Juliet Eilperin writes that
MoreFederal government senior executives are leaving government at a very high rate, up 44 percent since 2009, according to a Federal Times article. Andy Medici cites a George Washington University study which says turnover
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