People
SBA taps McClam as acting CIO
The Small Business Administration has elevated Charles T. McClam to acting CIO.
People
Global Crossing, Northrop team on AF net
Global Crossing and Northrop Grumman are at the midpoint in their effort to deploy an Air Force network that connects bases for flight simulation training.
People
DHS asks judge to minimize MaxHR injunction
The Homeland Security Department wants a federal judge to allow a partial roll out of the department’s new personnel system.
People
DISA Louisiana megacenter closed in wake of hurricane
The Defense Information Systems Agency said its data processing megacenter in Slidell, La., will be closed until this Friday in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.
Digital Government
Small-business numbers questioned
An SBA report may have overstated the percentage of contracts going to small businesses.
Cybersecurity
Army to better monitor blogs, Web sites
Service says soldiers who post sensitive information endanger lives.
People
DOD Health seeks new database for 8.9 million patients
Pentagon wants to convert its scheduling and registration system to a new database technology.
Digital Government
Federal drug benefit inspires integration work
Systems integrators await new business to help Medicare develop systems for the soon-to-arrive Medicare prescription drug benefit.
People
A new spin on global security
Technology is not the hard part when it comes to fostering international anti-terrorism efforts
Digital Government
System uses quality data to improve health care
Software allows nursing homes to head off falls and other health threats to residents.
People
Kelman: GSA and the workforce
GSA has responsibility to use revenues more creatively on the government's behalf
Digital Government