Senators urge global action on cyber bank robbers
U.S. President Barack Obama should raise the issue of online bank robberies and other cyberattacks on the worldwide financial system at the upcoming G20 gathering of global…
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Cyber firms: Obama peace deal with China hurt our business
Standing in the White House Rose Garden alongside Chinese President Xi Jinping, President Barack Obama announced last September that the two countries had inked an informal cybersecurity peace treaty…
Obama orders paid leave for federal contractors
Some small business and trade associations worry the order may increase the cost of doing business, lower pay or eliminate jobs.
FedWire: AF furloughs, Obama’s tech pledge and NARA’s new CHCO
FedWire is FedScoop’s afternoon roundup of news and notes from the federal IT community. Send your links and videos to tips@fedscoop.com. OMB releases mid-session review 2014. Air…
Obama on technology: ‘We can’t just stand on the sidelines’
A month after signing an open data executive order, President Barack Obama spoke from the White House reaffirming his pledge to leverage technology to better the government.…
Twitter abuzz on Independence Day
July 4 fireworks display and concert on the National Mall. (Photo: Architect of the Capitol Flickr) The Fourth of July is a time for hotdogs, red-and-white checkered…
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ITC ruling bans Apple from importing, selling certain products
In a ruling this week, the International Trade Commission banned Apple from importing to the United States wireless mobile devices and tablet computers that violate an existing…
FedScoop Guide: Digital Government Strategy turns 1
President Barack Obama and Todd Park, federal CTO (Photo: Pete Souza/White House) The federal government celebrated the first anniversary of the Digital Government Strategy on Thursday, highlighting…
FedScoop Guide: White House open data policy
In a landmark of the open data movement, President Barack Obama issued Thursday an executive order calling for agencies to make federal information open and machine-readable, creating…
FedWire: Cyber safety, shutdown and morale, and Combined Federal Campaign
FedWire is FedScoop’s afternoon roundup of news and notes from the federal IT community. Send your links and videos to tips@fedscoop.com. 5 tips for cyber-safety on the…