Digital Government
Candidates differ on federal reach
The presidential candidates have different views on how the federal government should reach out to help state and local efforts in science and technology education
Digital Government
Commerce funds leading-edge tech
The Commerce Department announced that it will help fund 54 highrisk research projects this year under its Advanced Technology Program
Digital Government
Putting your faith in trusts, trustees
FCW's Friday Financials column describes how to establish a trust and pick a trustee
Digital Government
TeleWall passes with flying colors
TeleWall, a firewall for phone and fax lines, far exceeded expectations in a recently completed evaluation by the Air Force Information Warfare Battlelab
Digital Government
FAA plans flexible communications
The FAA wants its next generation of voice communications flexible enough to meet future digital needs and make efficient use of scarce radio spectrum
Digital Government
Former Nevada CIO opts for EZ life
EzGov has chosen Marlene Lockard to guide the company on public policy and bolster its presence in the state and local market
Digital Government
Keeping information collection in check
FCW's Dot-Gov Thursday column reviews OMB's call for GPEA plans in the context of information collections from the public
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SSA strategy taps technology
The Social Security Administration unveils a 10year strategic plan to make the agency fully automated by 2010
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Tool transfers PC 'personality'
Agencies facing largescale PC migration projects have a new option, thanks to Tranxition Corp.'s PT Pro being added to Beyond.com's GSA schedule
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Study warns of Internet illiteracy
In just five years, the Internet will be so important for dealing with government and business that those who lack access will find themselves 'functionally illiterate'
Digital Government
More access, yet divide persists
A Gartner Group study finds that high-speed Internet access is going to be the difference between the technology haves and have-nots
Digital Government
GSA splits security policy, contracting
GSA created a new office to focus on its role in governmentwide information security policy issues
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New formula for security selected
NIST has proposed a new data encryption algorithm designed to better protect information stored on computers and deemed essential for ecommerce
Digital Government
Have notebook, will travel
Gateway's Solo 3300 is not a speed demon, but it's highly portable and comes with a good set of features
Digital Government
Railroad IT security on track
A new DOT partnership will put the railroad industry on the fast track to securing the systems railroads rely upon for scheduling, positioning and communications
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Kids to cast virtual votes
Youth-e-Vote wants to help young people learn to do their civic duty with a program that lets students vote electronically in school
Digital Government
Alaskan tribes launch Web site
In an effort to keep the public informed about negotiations between the state government and its 227 federally recognized tribes, Alaska has a launched a new Web site.
Digital Government
Ala. pilots virtual high school
Alabama recently unveiled a high school that may soon be open to any student in the state.
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