Digital Government

White House, NARA consider next steps as electronic records deadline looms

Many agencies are unlikely to hit an end-of-year deadline for transitioning away from paper records.

Technology

FILE - In this March 22, 2013 file photo, the exterior of the Internal Revenue Service building in Washington. As millions of Americans file their income tax returns, their chances of getting audited by the IRS have rarely been so low. The number of people audited by the IRS last year dropped for the sixth straight year, to just over 1 million. The last time so few people were audited was 2004, when the population was significantly smaller. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

IRS ‘struck a nerve’ with facial recognition, but pieces missing in fight against fraud

Agency Oversight

FILE - In this Jan. 16, 2019, file photo, doors at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in the Henry M. Jackson Federal Building are locked and covered with blinds as a sign posted advises that the office will be closed during the partial government shutdown in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

IRS drafting plan to decommission legacy systems as part of enterprise cloud migration

IT Modernization

Rebuilding your IT infrastructure for today but, more importantly, for tomorrow

Technology

Voice of America going ‘over the top’ with its new streaming service

Ask the CIO

Gathering intelligence during a pandemic

Workforce

State Department

Keeping the lights on at the Library of Congress

Workforce

IRS sees surge of visitors to site tracking coronavirus stimulus payments

Federal Newscast

USAID digital strategy opens door to workforce proficiency in ‘cutting-edge technologies’

Technology

Census Bureau’s new mechanism for processing all of its information

Technology

How immersive technology is changing DoD

Off the Shelf

We’re talking SBIR!

Geoff Orazem, managing partner at Eastern Foundry, joins host John Gilroy on this week’s Federal Tech Talk to discuss how the Small Business Innovation…

Federal Tech Talk

The Capitol is seen as House lawmakers prepare to debate emergency coronavirus response legislation on Capitol Hill, Friday, March 27, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Pandemic ‘accelerating’ House modernization as lawmakers push for remote votes, hearings

The House, after some initial reluctance, is taking steps for members and their staff to work remotely more easily during the coronavirus pandemic.

Congress

Highlighting feds working behind the scenes during the pandemic

Workforce

Nearly every public and private element in the United States is somehow involved in pushing back the pandemic. Some career federal civil servants can be seen on TV but thousands more are working behind the scenes.