People
Lisagor: Diversity generates creativity
Smart managers seek ideas from people unlike themselves.
Cybersecurity
Time for a new look at security
Intelligence community experts plan to streamline their security procedures.
People
SBA IG gets Senate confirmation
The Senate confirmed Eric M. Thorson as inspector general for the Small Business Administration.
Acquisition
Smith: The carrot-and-stick approach
Federal agencies should reward companies that ensure the privacy of consumer data.
Modernization
FAA telecom effort lags
The agency's initiative to replace the systems that let air traffic controllers communicate with pilots is unlikely to finish on time or on budget.
Modernization
Audio recordings are an endangered species
Preservationists say policy-makers should be more alarmed about the losses
People
OMB to close repository
OMB's Federal Enterprise Architecture Management System will be shut down in favor of CORE.gov.
Digital Government
Symantec security gateways: Simple and reliable
The company’s 5600 series offers multifunction defense at an affordable price.
People
DHS looks for new financial management plan
Following collapse of EMERGE2, department needs a new strategy, officials say
People
Kelman: A concept whose time has come
The Bush administration deserves kudos for focusing on a small thing called performance.
Modernization
Honey, I shrunk the computer
OQO’s model 01+ packs more technology into a smaller handheld computer.
Modernization
Editorial: When the office is optional
Although telework has never really taken hold, acceptance seems to be growing.
Modernization
GAO: Common Criteria is not common enough
Auditors say the process takes too long and its effectiveness is not well-understood.
People
Business Objects buys Firstlogic
Acquisition of Firstlogic adds data-quality applications to Business Objects' offerings.
Modernization
Ericsson buys Marconi Federal
Soon to be called Ericsson Federal, the new organization will combine Marconi's presence in the federal government with Ericsson's capabilities in mobile telecom and systems integration.
People