Digital Government
Army establishes new program office for technology modernization
Government Computer News
Digital Government
A Must Read: Inside MI5
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the United Kingdom's Security Service, MI5. To mark the occasion, a Manhattan-phone-book-sized (1,032 pages) authorized history of the secret agency was released on Monday and has drawn some rave reviews for its candor and historical insights from the British press.
Digital Government
DHS Plans Cyber Job Fair
The Homeland Security Department plans to hold a major job fair that will focus on staffing up its cybersecurity workforce, the agency's chief human capital officer told Wired Workplace on Monday. The news comes just days <a href="http://wiredworkplace.nextgov.com/2009/10/new_cyber_hiring_authority_at_dhs.php">after DHS announced a new hiring flexibility</a> that authorizes it to hire up to 1,000 additional cyber experts.
Digital Government
An E-Governance Model
A new report by Accenture notes that leading governments are moving beyond using traditional technologies to strengthen their relationships with citizens and modifying conventional models of service delivery in innovative new ways. The report, called "From e-Government to e-Governance," stressed the importance of spurring innovation within the government workforce, largely by encouraging employees to take greater responsibility for the efficiency and effectiveness of information workflows, business processes, programs and delivery channels.
Digital Government
DISA ramps up cloud-computing platform
The Defense Information Systems Agency is boasting that its new cloud-computing platform can provide a NIPRnet-connected, production-ready virtual server within 72 hours.
Digital Government