Opinion

United Nations officials have decried the actions of governments cutting off Internet access as denying their citizens’ rights to free expression.

Danger: Conventional cyberdefense technologies not capable of securing the Internet of Things.

To compete with the private sector for talent, public-sector organizations need to transform the ways they manage and develop their workforces.

An examination of the fundamental elements of a scalable and successful software-as-a-service company.

Serverless computing allows a true platform-as-a-service environment, letting developers focus on coding rather than back-end operations.

Measuring a student’s academic progress with valid, reliable data should go hand-in-hand with providing that child an education.

Using Internet of Things ecosystems, cities can provide residents with real-time information so that they may make better-informed decisions.

The blast zone of the “automation bomb” is wider than we once imagined.

Government doesn’t perform its vital functions nor deliver citizen services the same way anymore.

A software developer’s guide to success in government.

With guidance from the National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership, cities are able to explore how to confront everyday problems with data.

As ride-sharing makes it easier for patients to get to medical appointments, local policymakers should consider partnering with companies like Uber and Lyft to benefit communities as a whole.

As public trust in social media wanes, agencies must look at their own policies, as well as those of the platforms they use.

Academic studies have found that broadband access led to more new businesses in rural areas, and that high levels of broadband adoption were associated with increased median household incomes and lower unemployment levels.

The FCC under President Donald Trump and its new chairman looks set to roll back or kill off its net neutrality rules.

There's no one path to a career at the top of the heap.

Blockchain technology is 10 years old, but government may still be its biggest beneficiary.

The scramble to affix so-called small-cell antennas, or small cells, is being hampered by outdated state and local regulations and requirements written for and put in place for the massive cell towers of yesterday.