The Office of Management and Budget has issued a new web technology policy that addresses privacy concerns and "permits agencies within clear constraints and restrictions" to use certain web-tracking... Read more...

Americans are clicking to government websites even as they continue to mostly rely on search engines to find online government information and services, finds a new survey by the Pew Internet &... Read more...

Chris Vein, the CIO for the city and county of San Francisco, is raising an interesting question about whether governments will have to keep running their own websites. He says government websites... Read more...

USAspending.gov is the latest government website in line for a makeover. Chief Performance Officer Jeffrey Zients announced last week that there will be a version 2.0 of the site soon that allows... Read more...

The federal government has taken another step on the road to open government. Last Friday, all major agencies were due to have their open government websites online, and the deadline was met. Some... Read more...

Federal websites are growing in numbers and depth as the Obama administration works to open up government and make it transparent. And the public likes what it sees. A survey by ForeSee Results, a... Read more...

For Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, open access to the Internet is a critical component of U.S. foreign policy--a means for the U.S. to communicate with the world and for people all over the... Read more...

Federal agencies have a mixed record when it comes to making sure their web pages are accessible to the disabled and meet the requirements of Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act, Federal Computer... Read more...

In what could be a sharp reversal on a previous stance, the White House is reconsidering its policy barring federal websites from tracking online behavior. A Federal Register notice published this... Read more...

A number of U.S. government agencies have been hit by cyberattacks since the July 4th holiday, and while little information is coming out right now, authorities suspect the culprit may be North... Read more...