People

CIO: FBI will focus on info sharing in 2006

Sentinel is the center of attention among the bureau's IT projects.

Modernization

No break for viruses at CES

Panda Software and McAfee presented at the Consumer Electronics Show new products to help prevent malicious attacks.

Digital Government

Journalistic lessons learned from WVA mines

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Digital Government

Even more on cookies...

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Digital Government

Is CSC still in play?

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Digital Government

Katrina lessons learned?

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Modernization

WebMethods and Common Criteria

Web services company WebMethods Inc. of Fairfax, Va., announced last month that its flagship integration suite WebMethods Fabric received Common Criteria security certification from the National Information Assurance Partnership.

People

ITAA names Laurence as interim president

ITAA board selects a longtime IT associate to replace Harris Miller, who resigned to run for the Senate against GOP incumbent Sen. George Allen.

People

DOD fills another biz agency post

Mark Kryzsko will advise on strategic sourcing and acquisition processes.

Digital Government

ERP specialist Infor to buy asset management company

Acquisition of Datastream brings Infor new local government customers and technology offerings.

Modernization

DOD project hits the books

Defense Department moves to standardize business language before going online with its new financial system.

Modernization

Dual-core notebook processors star at CES

Notebook computers with dual-core processors perform better and lower power consumption.

Digital Government

ACT/IAC hires lawyer

Dave Nadler was hired as the trade group's outside counsel.

People

Air Force studies workforce survey

Officials expect to complete their analysis in February and make the survey results available to all Air Force leaders.

Cybersecurity

USPS to review encryption practices

The U.S. Postal Service will conduct a comprehensive review of its data encryption practices in light of new offerings and electronic threats.

Digital Government

Government drives growth for Accenture

Quarterly revenue is said to be the largest amount in the company's history.

Digital Government

Health IT bill goes to House

The Senate passed the Wired for Health Care Quality Act in November 2005.

People

Interior names acting deputy CIO

Bill Corrington will serve as acting deputy chief information officer at Interior while the department looks for a permanent deputy.

People

Northrop lands Air Force network security contracts

The company will build an information warfare architecture and vulnerability management system.

Modernization

XBRL holds promise for sleuths at SEC

The trick is getting corporations to adopt the business reporting language when filing their financial statements.