Digital Government
The Privacy Act explained
Data gathering on celebrities and Vietnam War protesters, civil rights activists and presidents' political enemies was the reason Congress passed the Privacy Act of 1974
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Not-so-middling management needs
Help is on the way for small agencies to better manage networks
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Entitlement
Bureaucratus column: How much back pay is an employee entitled to receive?
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Lawsuit questions agency info buying
Privacy advocates filed a lawsuit to force six federal agencies to disclose details about their practice of buying information about individuals from commercial databases
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Rethinking Web-based management
One debate that still needs to be settled with midsize network management tools is what interface to use with them
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A textbook midsize candidate
Here's an example of a typical prospective buyer that vendors have to sell to at midsize federal organizations
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HHS prepping for e-grants portal
Portal is one of the Bush administration's 23 high-impact, cross-agency e-government initiatives
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Web put to work on jobless claims
Texas is testing an unemployment insurance Web application that could cut the time needed to verify a claim
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State portals miss usability mark
Study shows many state sites fall short of being accessible, customizable or usable to constituents
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High-tech security in the wings
Airlines will rely heavily on low-tech solutions as they begin screening all checked baggage for explosives this week
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Microsoft steers toward security
Gates prioritizes 'Trustworthy Computing' so that organizations can trust Microsoft products to support their mission
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Minnesota preps services portal
Customizable portal due in mid-March will be centered on services rather than departments
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System aims at ID duplicates
West Virginia is piloting a system to crack down on the fraudulent use of duplicate driver's licenses
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Tech in curriculum still evolving
Students are connected, but how well schools are using computers and the Internet is still unknown, report states
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Commercial database use flagged
Privacy advocates file suit seeking details about federal agencies buying information about individuals
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Plan maps out smart transportation
DOT to examine Intelligent Transportation Society of America's vision for the future of transportation
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Teams bring architecture to life
Governance is a crucial element to building an enterprise architecture
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Giving e-procurement a civic twist
MunicipalNet puts Web-based purchasing within reach of city and county governments
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