As the novel coronavirus spreads throughout the United States, federal agencies and energy companies are calling on employees to work from home — a move that raises hacking risks, cybersecurity ...
Something interesting is happening to telework. What was once a grassroots movement and a business strategy is turning into an industry – and much of the focus is on small businesses. Purveyors of ...
Telework Consortium President John Starke on the group’s strategy for advancing the SOHO movement. Telework has come a long way, with many professionals routinely working away from the office. But can ...
Telework just won a powerful advocate, the Consumer Electronics Association. The organization wants to increase the number of broadband connected households from 20% today to 50% within five years, ...
Federal IT officials are starting to consider another side effect of the demand for near-universal telework: the need for better inventorying of their software licenses, especially now that agencies ...
Lawmakers have proposed yet another bill aimed at improving transparency around federal agencies’ use of telework, this time requiring a number of data reporting changes already underway in government ...
Republicans on the House Oversight Committee are demanding that the White House explain what motivated a recent push for federal employees to work more in-person. In a letter sent Thursday and ...
The Office of Personnel Management’s recent guidance on post-pandemic telework and reentry policies, released late last week, encourages agencies to consider expanding the availability of workplace ...
Elizabeth Neus is the former managing editor of FedTech and the former producer of FedTech's award-winning Feds in the Field video series. The Washington Nationals are her team; 80s Brit pop is her ...
One of the key public health responses to the global coronavirus pandemic has been social distancing – avoiding large groups of people in close quarters in order to inhibit the spread of COVID-19, the ...