Digital Government

Law may boost info security

Mandating information security requirements may help agencies improve systems, a House subcommittee staff director said.

Digital Government

GAO blasts Agriculture security

Congressional auditors found a poor record of protecting electronic information at the USDA.

Digital Government

Firms team up for homeland security

Northrop Grumman and Information Builders announced a partnership for homeland security opportunities.

Digital Government

More work needed for biometrics

Officials say they still need standards and tests for biometric technology.

Digital Government

Security trade group formed

Eleven companies created the Cyber Security Industry Alliance to influence public policy and spending.

Digital Government

IRS' watch list

The following modernization projects, led by Computer Sciences Corp., are under watch by officials from the Internal Revenue Service and Congress

Digital Government

Intercepts

Joint operations; NMCI; greatly exaggerated death; flexing Senate muscles.

Digital Government

What's new?

New Macromedia Inc. Studio MX 2004 features boost the functionality of Dreamweaver, Flash and Fireworks programs.

Digital Government

Submissions for Op-Ed

Federal Computer Week welcomes opinion pieces from the government information technology community.

Digital Government

Federal Triangle

Weapons screening; jobs in Iraq; business mail.

Digital Government

Privacy advocates push for czar

OMB official would oversee agencies' efforts

Digital Government

Taking the next step

OMB should have a chief privacy officer.

Digital Government

Privacy on the state side

The National Association of State CIOs released a guide to help state officials deal with common privacy challenges.

Digital Government

SRA appoints Orion execs

What had been Orion is part of the SRA Command and Control, Communications and Intelligence business unit.

Digital Government

FTC targets spam manufacturers

Commission seeks ideas for developing a Do Not E-mail Registry, similar to the Do Not Call Registry created last year

Digital Government

MCR leaves AT&T

Executives of Management Consulting & Research led a management buyout financed by Lau Technologies.

Digital Government

Illinois governor plots better IT

Merging state police functions will allow Illinois to buy new information systems or enhance existing ones, Gov. Rod Blagojevich says.

Digital Government

PeopleSoft product passes JFMIP

The company's Enterprise Financial Management 8.8 received the certification required for federal use.

Digital Government

Oracle makes 'final' offer for PeopleSoft

Oracle says it won't go above $26 a share.

Digital Government

Energy, EPA join computing efforts

Supercomputers in North Carolina will be linked with Sandia National Laboratory.