Senate questions federal IT leaders on wasteful spending
Lawmakers want to know how it’s possible the federal government can spend upward of $80 billion a year on information technology and still not be on the…
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HHS: 15,000 lives and $4.1billion saved by improved health care
The Department of Health and Human Services announced today recent efforts to make hospitals less harmful for patients are driving “historic improvements.” Since HHS started the Partnership for…
FedWire: NIST microscope, data breach costs and space dust
FedWire is FedScoop’s afternoon roundup of news and notes from the federal IT community. Send your links and videos to tips@fedscoop.com. New NIST microscope sees what other…
Guest column: Reducing energy waste at federal industrial sites
Robb Dussault, market segment manager, energy management solutions, at Schneider Electric, and retired Col. Douglas P. Wise are FedScoop contributors. Douglas P. Wise Robb Dussault Since the…
Has the CIO role grown stale?
Since the emergence of agency dependence on IT systems, the role of the chief information officer has evolved into a nimble one, balancing technical duties and business strategy.…
Prize competitions deliver surge in IT problem solving
The effort by federal agencies to use prizes and competitions to solve pressing problems is paying off. A report by the Office of Science and Technology Policy, released today,…
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McAfee’s Michael DeCesare on workforce diversification
http://youtu.be/8bhOcOQIGRA Michael DeCesare, president of McAfee, discusses with FedScoopTV innovation trends and challenges and the diversification of the American workforce.