Capital region backs claim as big data leader
Often touted as a leading U.S. big data hub, the Northern Virginia and Potomac region outside of Washington, D.C., now has some evidence to back up its…
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NOAA picks a new head scientist
Richard Spinrad There’s a new chief scientist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Richard Spinrad was named yesterday to the role and will be the driving…
DOD CIO Teri Takai—the exit interview
When President Barack Obama in 2010 tapped her to be the Defense Department’s chief information officer, Teri Takai had already built a reputation as one of the…
FedWire: Biomagnetic sensors, Snapchat charges and spacecraft progress
FedWire is FedScoop’s afternoon roundup of news and notes from the federal IT community. Send your links and videos to tips@fedscoop.com. Snapchat settles FTC charges. NIST awards…
US companies face most expensive data breaches globally
Data breaches have no geographical limits, but a new study from the Ponemon Institute found American firms have had it worst in the world, are hit most…
Data.gov’s Marion Royal on innovation challenges
Marion Royal, program director at Data.gov, discusses with FedScoopTV some of the innovation challenges agencies face.
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Intel Security’s Ken Karsten on innovation
Ken Karsten, vice president of federal at Intel Security, discusses with FedScoopTV the obstacles involving innovation and mobility.
StateScoop 50 Awards honor state, local government’s best
FedScoop’s sister publication StateScoop is thrilled to announce the winners of the 2014 StateScoop 50 Awards, which honor the best and brightest who make state and local government…