Government
Governments around the world increasingly rely on IT to become more efficient.
Articles about Government
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How facial recognition software can track you in the offline world
Patrick Lambert looks at the increased use of facial recognition software.
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How Israel is rewriting the future of cybersecurity and creating the next Silicon Valley
If you're looking for the rise the next Silicon Valley, the place to watch is the Negev region in Israel. Its new cybersecurity juggernaut is breaking new ground in public-private partnership.
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What can IT do in the fight against government surveillance tactics?
Will the fight for privacy and freedom from government surveillance reach the grassroots of IT departments?
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Escaping the dragnet of surveillance: What the experts say about encryption
Just-released documents by the Guardian explain how intelligence agencies collude with technology companies to thwart Internet-based encryption protocols.
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Advice for military vets seeking civilian jobs
U.S. military vets often face more employment obstacles than their civilian counterparts. Here are some things vets can do to overcome these issues.
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Corporate espionage or fearmongering? The facts about hardware-level backdoors
Spying accusations against Chinese companies like Huawei have resulted in bans by US, UK, and Australian government agencies. Is there any technical merit to these charges?
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Software robots? No, they won't be doing outsourcers out of a job
Robotic automation is in its early stages of adoption by service providers and may not have the impact on offshoring that some expect.
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Cloud nudging up contractor pay - for the moment
Although the cloud may be generating marginal increases for certain contractors' rates of pay, it could have a sting in its tail.
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Why underpowered CIOs have cost the UK plenty
The high price of a CIO who doesn't fully understand what they're buying has been spelled out by UK government.
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Are outsourcers stunting business innovation?
Although many companies see outsourcing as a positive force for cost reduction and flexibility, others are arguing that it may be acting as a block to new technological thinking.
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'Along the way things don't always go right': Tips on turning the cloud dream into reality
BP CIO Dana Deasy on the potential pitfalls that businesses need to be aware of before adopting cloud services.
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Windows 8.1: Why the return of the Start button won't kickstart enterprise rollouts
Windows 8.1 might bring back the Start button, but it's not going to be the catalyst for enterprise deployments of Microsoft's latest operating system.
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Big data: Two truths and five myths
Along with the hype, the concept of big data comes with its own collection of misconceptions and half-truths that one CTO is keen to dispel.
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Cloud computing: Are your own antique systems holding you back?
Enterprises are reluctant to embrace cloud computing because of the complexity of integrating with their own legacy system, according to a survey.
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Mobile and cloud top governments' tech shopping lists
Big data and BYOD also appear on the to-do list but there's not much extra cash around for new projects
