Digital Government
Court moves to preserve White House e-mail messages
A federal court today ordered the Bush administration to take more steps to preserve millions of e-mail messages that were sent during critical times for the administration.
Modernization
GSA, YouTube discuss posting government videos
The negotiations focus on the terms of service that will govern posting government videos on YouTube.
Digital Government
Thompson: Disease reporting systems inadequate
The chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee says the government's disease-reporting systems are unprepared for pandemic flu.
Cybersecurity
DHS nominee stresses cybersecurity, border technology
Janet Napolitano, the nominee to be Homeland Security secretary, stressed cybersecurity and border security technology today during her confirmation hearing.
Cybersecurity
DHS travel program rushed
The Homeland Security Department is jeopardizing security by rushing its new Electronic System for Travel Authorization program, Lieberman says.
Cybersecurity
Audit: IRS ignored risks in deploying online filing system
Vulnerabilities were carried over across different stages of development, IG reports.
Digital Government
Congress gives electronic health records big boost
House stimulus package includes $20 billion for medical records, while health professionals tout benefits and savings at Senate hearing.
Digital Government
Procurement officials predict increase in contractor accountability
New administration also is likely to promote more competition for task orders and better training for acquisition workers, panelists say.
Modernization
IRS expands electronic tax-filing program
Taxpayers with incomes that exceed $56,000 get access to a version of the IRS’ Free File program.
Digital Government