Cybersecurity
Bill would change Coast Guard acquisition
The Coast Guard would change some acquisition processes under new legislation.
Digital Government
Chertoff joins Covington law firm
Former Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff has joined a D.C. law firm in its white collar defense and investigations group.
Digital Government
FAA pushing to get advanced technology into air traffic control system
Government Computer News
Digital Government
VA's health record system cited as model for a national network
Health specialists say the veterans medical system could be a low-cost solution to the problem of incompatibility among networks nationwide.
Digital Government
DHS secretary unveils 700 initiatives aimed at saving millions
Agencies will transition to e-documents and enterprise software licensing to cut costs.
Acquisition
GSA announces 59 Alliant contract winners
The General Services Administration more than doubles the number of winners compared to its initial attempt to get the contract off the ground.
Digital Government
A Sneak Preview of an AHLTA Interface
Military clinicians really hate the interface for the Defense Department's AHLTA (<a href=http://whatsbrewin.nextgov.com/2009/03/ahlta_maybe_not_a_noun.php>maybe not a noun</a>) electronic health record system.
Ideas
Alliant awards due tomorrow
GSA sent out an update today to inform us that the $50 billion Alliant GWAC will be awarded on Friday, with the initial announcement coming on <a href="http://www.fedbizopps.gov/">FedBizOps</a>. Immediately after the award is posted, we should be bringing you the names of the companies who have been selected to receive awards.
People
DOD readers debate value of NSPS
Readers debate the problems and potential of DOD's pay-for-performance system.
People
Recommended reading
Fed workforce resists change; Pinching pennies in IT; A U.K. guide to better Web metrics; and LinkedIn privacy revisited.
People
Akaka offers federal training bill
Agencies’ performance depends on supervisors' leadership and management skills, senator said.
People