Digital Government
DigitalNet's JCON deal extended
DigitalNet will continue its work on the Justice Department's office infrastructure program.
Digital Government
Virginia leads in online state buying
The statewide e-procurement system for Virginia government has now surpassed the $1 billion milestone in sales since inception.
Digital Government
North Carolina uses FEMA flood maps
The state now has digitized maps of floodplains for all of its 100 counties.
Digital Government
License flaws run deep, officials say
The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators says a GAO report on driver license fraud uncovered just a few of the system's many problems.
Digital Government
Senate approves Trilogy funding
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved the Bush administration's $61.7 million request for the FBI's IT modernization.
Digital Government
NASA satellites improve forecasts
Meteorologists glean vital information on hurricanes, allowing for earlier and more accurate predictions of this severe weather phenomenon.
Digital Government
CIOs should be ready to explain
Whether you call it lobbying or educating, advocating IT programs requires preparation and credibility, experts say.
Digital Government
IT honchos call for better patching systems
Federal officials told Congress that agencies must improve the way they patch their systems because exploits are getting faster.
Digital Government
State Dept. adds $28 million to SI pact
The State Department has raised the ceiling on SI International's 5-year contract for the National Visa Center to $88 million.
Digital Government
FBI awards public-key contract
Northrop Grumman Information Technology will get at least $4 million to provide public-key infrastructure security.
Digital Government
States seek IT funding schemes
NASCIO released a draft report with case studies of how some states found money for tech projects.
Digital Government
Colorado tests claims filing online
The three-county pilot program will let people file their own claims in domestic violence, wrongful eviction and small-claims cases.
Digital Government
McConnell hires ex-government execs
They include men with experience from the Internal Revenue Service, General Services Administration, Coast Guard and Office of Management and Budget.
Digital Government
DOT starts building crash center
The facility will feature advanced computer programs for simulating traffic accidents.
Digital Government
Experts say culture hinders single smart card
Technology exists for governmentwide smart cards, but culture and a lack of top-level support impedes implementation, experts told a House committee.
Digital Government
Japan seeks IT ideas from states
Officials from Japan want to learn more about economic development and improving government efficiency through IT.
Digital Government
FHWA recognizes travel sites
The Federal Highway Administration announced its awards for top traveler information Web sites.
Digital Government
Rocket software hailed as small biz success
A program used in launch preparation for the Atlas V rocket was named a model success for NASA's Small Business Innovative Research projects.
Digital Government
Columbia board blasts use of analysis tool
Space agency did not make good use of software for assessing risk to Columbia shuttle
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