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Because medical devices are prone to cyberattacks, the FDA has released a warning to manufacturers to up the security on such devices.

IntelliDyne has won two contracts with the Defense Department to provide IT consulting services in support of the department's Health Affairs and TRICARE Management Activity.

Cubic Applications has won a contract with the Air Force to conduct research for technology integration.

The U.K.'s recently launched Information Economy Strategy could take off, but it will require a skilled workforce and a strong infrastructure.

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A MeriTalk survey says agencies could cut 14 percent from the total federal budget by using big data for projects in areas such as transportation infrastructure, FCW reported Monday.

 
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A documentary has been making the rounds recently in urban circles featuring perhaps the most influential architect you’ve (probably) never heard of, Jan Gehl, aptly called The Human Scale.

Facial-recognition software advances allow law enforcement and government agencies to match images of unknown suspects with government-issued ID photos.

Exclusively for Personal Democracy Plus subscribers: Congressional hearings continue on National Security Agency surveillance; federal officials consider Bitcoin; and more in toda

By Timothy Coleman

By Bob Gourley
We are beginning to formulate assessments on the potential impact to the federal technology community of some recent developments we believe will have far-reaching and positive impact.

By Timothy Coleman
A new study concludes that 70 percent of Federal IT executives deem “Big Data,” as a transformative lynchpin for mission critical work.

Malcolm Jackson, Environmental Protection Agency chief information officer, is stepping down after three years in the position, Federal News Radio reported Tuesday.

On the 4th March 2013, Andrew Gilligan, the Mayor of London's Cycling Commissioner, stated that "it took 40 years to turn Amsterdam in to Amsterdam".

Where is the money going?
As part of its response to the economic crisis, the US federal government approved t

The Trust for Public Land Park Score index ranked the “City of Lakes” Minneapolis, Minnesota as the #1 Park System in the nation, with New York, NY coming in second.

For those interested I appeared on The Agenda with Steve Paikin the other week talking about Big Data and policy making.