Digital Government
Feds miss ID card deadline
Almost three-quarters of federal employees and contractors still don’t have the high-tech badges, which were required by Oct. 27.
Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity panel places hill oversight on back burner
While committee decided to focus on recommendations the executive branch can implement, some experts feel time is right for congressional overhaul as well.
Digital Government
Transportation launches Web site to track hazardous materials
Portal will help agencies share information and coordinate efforts to monitor carriers and improve public safety.
People
Helping others do the green thing
Chief information officers and federal IT governmentwide contract managers can help feds buy EPEAT products more easily.
People
Green IT: Help wanted
Are you participating in or have you heard of the Climate Leaders Program or Federal Electronics Challenge?
People
A deeper shade of green
What tools and resources would best help you reduce the environmental effects of your information technology acquisition, use and disposal?
People
Thinking green: The procurement process
To what extent do green information technology products factor into your agency’s buying decisions?
Modernization
Painting the town green
Agencies find creative ways to make their IT operations more environmentally friendly.
People
FISMA bill could add $150 million to agencies' costs
Meeting the legislation's requirements would take about four years, the Congressional Budget Office also estimates.
Digital Government
FCW's The Week
Find links to articles in the Nov. 3, 2008, issue and related items.
People
Geospatial intelligence use grows at DHS, official says
The Homeland Security Department is relying more on geospatial information technology to collect and analyze intelligence for its missions, a department official says.
People
TIGTA: IRS needs to do better on fraudulent refunds
Limited resources constrain the tax agency on following up with identified potential fraudulent claims, report says.
People
Northrop Grumman aligning with identity management systems
Federal contractors are advised to deploy stronger identity management solutions that are interoperable with federal employee identification systems.
People
Pointers: Recommended reading 11-03-08
Quality might be more important than quantity for your LinkedIn contacts.
People
DHS withdraws Coast Guard's acquisition authority
he service says it will still manage major acquisition projects.
Acquisition