Cybersecurity
Companies build authentication bridge to government agencies
CertiPath PKI provides cross-certification for aerospace, defense industries.
Acquisition
GSA issues draft SmartPay solicitation
Comments wanted on effort to renew government purchase card program.
Digital Government
Kelman: Change management
Harvard Business Review, meet government; government, meet Harvard Business Review.
People
Editorial: Celebrating youth
FCW is seeking nominations for Rising Stars, a new awards program for up-and-coming younger workers in the government information technology community.
People
Comments, please
A new Defense Department memo directs all DOD organizations to use the online Federal Docket Management System to issue regulations.
Cybersecurity
TSA readies Registered Traveler system
The publication of a business model was the final major step.
People
ITAA to Congress: Speed up H-1B visa reforms
Industry vendors are concerned about having limited access to the international talent pool.
Modernization
DOD, VA told to use common software
Legislation aims to ease health data sharing by requiring uniform e-health records.
Modernization
DHS sets final SAFETY Act rule
Rule implements 2002 law protecting makers of anti-terrorism technologies from liability.
Modernization
Dial VOIP in case of emergency
Voice-over-IP technology finds a new fit with business continuity strategies.
People
NAPA says anxiety afflicts A-76 winners
It recommends that more be done to improve post-award morale.
Modernization
Defense drafts Business Mission Area Federation Strategy
The Defense Department’s Business Transformation Agency has approved the Business Mission Area Federation Strategy, which outlines how the enterprise architectures in the military services and agencies will tie into DOD’s overarching business enterprise architecture.
Digital Government
Welles: Get started with a good book
Some books about management are excellent starting points for dealing with change.
People
Army looks to reschedule IT conference
Conference leaders are hoping to reschedule the conference after supplemental funding from Congress is delivered, but have not decided when or where.
People
IG decries lax top-level oversight
Senior officials are criticized for ignoring problems in a multi-agency satellite project.
Digital Government