Digital Government

Idaho's rules get in step with its technology

In some states, technology has wrought permanent changes in the legislation that governs interactions with vendors

Digital Government

Oversight, not overreach

The Customs Service finally awarded its $1.3 billion modernization contract last month after years of debate over the price tag and program management

Digital Government

Relocation hassles

Why are taxes withheld when feds are reimbursed for moving expenses?

Digital Government

Letter to the editor

Civilian workers at risk, too

Digital Government

Composer copier gets speed boost

Suppose your agency has a CD with project requirements and wants to give copies to 75 contractors?

Digital Government

Security big winner in DOE budget proposal

Fiscal 2002 IT funding would rise 1.7 percent

Digital Government

Sharing data, protecting privacy

Thanks to advances in information technology, it's now much easier for agencies to collect details about key subjects by combining information stored in systems across government.

Digital Government

Florida wants a privacy watchdog to protect citizens and information

The state of Florida is taking a cue from corporations including IBM Corp.,American Express Co. and Microsoft Corp. in creating the position of chiefprivacy officer to oversee privacy policies and practices.

Digital Government

Shooting for the moon

When NASA launched the Hubble telescope in 1990, it rekindled for me a latent interest in space that dated to the last of the Apollo moon missions in the early 1970s.

Digital Government

Doubters inspect Kiva

A permit-management company has given itself a lofty goal: Convincing municipal building inspectors that technology can help them

Digital Government

Have IT your way

Outsourcing helps agencies run like businesses. But is it working?

Digital Government

NASA extends services pact

Contract with Computer Sciences Corp. delivers information services to NASA facilities

Digital Government

E-biz upgrade on hold

The Military Sealift Command is holding back on updating its financial management software

Digital Government

Life insurance basics, Part 4

FCW's Friday Financials column answers the question: What can you expect during a visit with your life insurance agent?

Digital Government

Microsoft, GovPartner form team

Firms will target small and medium governments that do not have big technology budgets

Digital Government

Armey: Records open to prying feds

House majority leader contends new privacy regs don't shield medical records well enough

Digital Government

IRS leadership ready for more funding

IRS commissioner says agency has the management structure to handle additional funds for modernization

Digital Government

Letter to the Editor

Cost-of-living adjustments bad all over

Digital Government

How to handle sites' teen years

FCW's Dot-Gov Thursday column urges agencies to make an inventory of their Web sites

Digital Government

MicronPC buyer steps up

Gores Technology Group agreement includes buying Micron Government Computer Systems