WannaCry, ransomware that disables a PC user’s file access until hackers are paid, has come back with a vengeance. It targets Windows computers, and Microsoft’s lead …
The Cyberspace Administration of China, which bills itself as the “office of the central leading group for cyberspace affairs,” is demanding that all app stores distributing …
If you’d like to expand your experience in the cybersecurity field, don’t reject the idea of working for the federal government. Thanks to the feds’ new …
Public sector technology (a.k.a. “government tech”) has been a potential disruption target for years. There’s a special kind of tech pro who wants to transform the …
What’s New This Quarter Tech employment in the Washington, D.C. metro area continues to flourish, according to most sources. “We tend to see the market pick …
What’s New This Quarter Concern about an aging federal workforce may have alleviated a bit in October, when data released by the Office of Personnel Management …
In September, Google executive Megan Smith became the third Federal Chief Technology Officer—an appointment that qualified as D.C.’s biggest hiring news of late. “It’s not exclusively …
There’s a new recruiter coming to Silicon Valley. Federal Chief Technology Officer Todd Park is leaving Washington, D.C., for the left coast, where he will be …
Several months after the Healthcare.gov debacle, it seems the federal government wants to make sure its websites and mobile applications operate as smoothly and seamlessly as …
