Digital Government
Workforce planning without the guesswork
Learning management systems help states and counties analyze their workforce data.
Modernization
Section 508: Reconstruction in progress
Web technologies outpace accessibility law and require a major rewrite of 508 standards.
Modernization
Agencies feel botnets’ light footprint
SPECIAL REPORT: The Next Steps for Security | DHS pilot helps agencies monitor network intrusions.
People
Rep. Towns: Restructuring could fix some agencies' operations
Towns, chairman of a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee’s subcommittee, said the government is struggling with disjointed programs and stovepipe systems.
People
DOD learns transport logistics the Toyota way
Transcom imports Japanese automaker’s practices to manage its supply chain.
Acquisition
The Hill calls top procurement officials to testify
A Senate Armed Services Committee subcommittee has asked top federal procurement officials and experts to testify.
Modernization
Secure Measures
SPECIAL REPORT: The Next Steps for Security | Agencies work to catch up to OMB mandates for protecting mobile data.
People
DOD says no to massive IT acquisitions
Large systems integrators will have a role, but it won’t be to run proprietary systems.
Modernization
Tool lets agencies show OMB the IT money
Electronic Capital Planning and Investment Control application integrates architecture, performance and security data.
Modernization
Web extra: When thin isn’t in
Some IT shops still have trouble justifying a thin-client investment.
People
Defense Travel System under review
Congress has reservations about system’s cost, efficiency.
Modernization
Telework culture lagging: survey
The federal government has a way to go if it is going to establish a culture favorable to telework, according to a new survey of federal managers.<@SM>
People