Digital Government
DHS orders work to stop on SBInet
Boeing has stopped work on the electronic surveillance system until the Homeland Security Department receives the necessary permissions from the Interior Department.
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White House names Williams acting GSA administrator
Appointment bypasses Senate hold on nominee's confirmation.
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Requirement to scan all inbound sea cargo sparks concerns
GAO says 100 percent screening would strain resources, making it less effective than the current risk-based approach.
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Feds stationed overseas should act soon to participate in 2008 election
Military members and civilians can register with the Federal Voting Assistance Program.
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TSA reinstates enrollments for vendor
Verified Identity Pass can resume enrolling members in the Registered Traveler program because the company now meets encryption standards, the Transportation Security Administration has said.
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McCain offers technology plan
The presumptive Republican nominee calls for more government information to be made available online and increased Internet access.
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FCW's The Week
Find links to articles in the Aug. 18, 2008, issue and related items.
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Rising Star: Dennis Papula
Papula's skills contributed to improvements that increased the GSA’s Exhibit 300 scores.
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Rising Star: Mark Lee
Lee has been working long hours on a project to better track contract modifications.
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Rising Star: James Jones
Jones' rare combination of skills makes him a strong member at the Interior Department.
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Rising Star: Vernon Lee: One step ahead on HSPD-12
Microsoft’s senior architect gave the president’s office a head start on meeting a tight deadline.
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Rising Star: Matt Grote: He can't help but lead
A member of the Young Government Leaders quickly became a valuable volunteer.
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Project will preserve Bush administration Web sites
Public and historians will be able to view government Web sites as they were before the transition to the next presidential administration.
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EPA's online tool promotes self-disclosure
A Web-based system seeks to make it easier for companies to report violations.
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TSA needs to improve undercover aviation security tests, GAO says
Homeland Security agency urged to document all instances during simulated exercises when screening equipment fails to detect threat items.
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Transfer of technical jobs will test Army's workforce planning
Defense strategy for moving work down the East Coast is solid, but implementation will be tricky, GAO says.
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Complex risks call for well-managed IT solutions
Information technology can help agencies meet their most important mission — protecting the public.
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