Management

Scarce Skills, not Scarce Jobs

The "real" challenge technology presents isn't that it replaces workers, but rather displaces them.

Nextgov

IT Pros Say Most Businesses Buy Cyber Tech Based on Cost, Not Security

Ninety percent of survey respondents said their companies had spent money on technology scrapped before, or soon after, deployment.

Defense

Humanitarian Groups Say It Is Time For Obama to Acknowledge More Civilian Deaths in Drone Strikes

Aid groups say recent news of accidental hostage deaths should serve as a wake-up call for the public about the country’s drone program.

Management

How New Attorney General Loretta Lynch’s Justice Department Is Going to Act in Baltimore

Lynch released a plan Monday to handle unrest in the city.

News

A Guide to Getting the Most From Your People

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Management

Several Federal Agencies in Baltimore Close, Send Employees Home Early

Agencies takes precautionary measures for employees during state of emergency.

Oversight

Hillary Clinton Will Have Trouble Using State Department Experience as a Campaign Weapon

She can't mention her role as secretary of State without raising questions of pay-to-play and deleted emails.

Nextgov

OMB: FITARA Guidance Coming This Week

The thrust of the new legislation gives agency CIOs greater power over their agency’s IT purse strings.

Oversight

Play of the Day: Obama Yuks It Up All Over the Place

The White House Correspondents' Dinner is not the only place Obama gets laughs.

Management

What Do You Have to Share?

The earthquake in Nepal is a reminder to offer support to the people we live and work with.

Nextgov

Here's How You Hack a Military Drone

Research studies on drone vulnerabilities published in recent years essentially provided hackers a how-to guide, an Israeli researcher says.

Defense

Number of Security Clearance Holders Drops 12 Percent

Obama administration makes good on promise to give fewer individuals access to government secrets.

Management

Can Pope Francis Change Global Minds on Climate Change?

Pope Francis will shape the climate fight, but he may not move any skeptics.

Tech

Rand Paul Reverses Course on Drones

The Kentucky senator defends the White House drone policy he once lambasted in a 13-hour filibuster, dulling any edge he may have had on a GOP pack running on the same national security platform.

Management

Need a Boost at Work? Think About How You’re Eating

If you’re hoping to kill it at work this week, you may want to take a cue from a Yankees baseball player and a presidential hopeful.

Defense

U.S. Special Forces Will Help With Nepal Earthquake Recovery

Nearly 70 rescue personnel and 45 tons of cargo will be sent to help with earthquake recovery.

Management

All-Stars of Government Whistleblowing Blast Obama Prosecutions

NSA, FBI and Justice veterans decry Gen. Petraeus' sentence as comparatively lenient.

Nextgov

FBI Readies Multimillion Contract for Cyber Expertise

The FBI plans to contract out professional, management and support services for up to $100 million.

Nextgov

GSA to Host Data-Infused Hackathon

Participants will be tasked with designing innovative tools to improve data collection at GSA and other agencies.