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Two agencies' views on mobile data: protect or collect?

Federal agencies are experimenting with different ways of incorporating mobile data into their missions: some are trying to protect citizens’ data, while others are recruiting volunteers to collect and share more.

Mobile Gov community pioneers federal approach to mobility

Jacob Parcell and his Mobile Gov Community of Practice help agencies test mobile apps and websites on various devices, promote code sharing, and inform mobility policy.

DHS playbook strives for consistency of mobile apps

The Homeland Security Department created a how-to guide for mobile apps for developers, business owners and others to help overcome some common challenges when moving toward a digital government.

Mobile: 'disruptive, game-changing,' and (hopefully) secure

Federal workers are finding that mobile tech offers them flexibility and freedom that has the potential to vastly improve performance. But the downside is that these devices present a number of unique security risks.