People
Bates to work with Topside
But the former FTS commissioner has made it clear that retirement is her priority.
People
Gates, Powell: IT’s benefits should be visible
One is the richest man in the world; the other a former secretary of State. Both had a similar message this week about IT in government.
Digital Government
HP wins Euro border, visa deal
The European Commission will pay $48.5 million to HP and three European companies to develop systems for border and police information, and visa requests.
People
Cooper joins Red Cross as CIO
The former CIO at DHS now has the same position at the Red Cross.
People
Managers say security is good, despite bad grades
Most IT managers think information security at their agencies is pretty darn good—despite the latest computer security report cards handed out by the House Government Reform Committee, which gave agencies an overall grade of D+.<@SM>
People
First, skill all the lawyers
Unlike civilian lawyers who practice in a single area, Air Force judge advocates often must deal with a variety of legal areas every day.
People
Intelligence helps Titan's Q1
The defense and homeland security contractor reported a 23 percent surge in first-quarter revenue.
People
DHS looks for research help
The Homeland Security Department must improve its research and development of new technologies, its science chief said.
Modernization
Senators seek new DOD deputy secretary for management
High-ranking members of the Senate Armed Services Committee have taken the advice of the Government Accountability Office on improving the Defense Department's management structure.
People
Boeing gets JTRS notice
Defense Department officials have told Boeing that they may cancel the company's contract for the Joint Tactical Radio System Cluster One program.
People
Education expands aid modernization
Education Department officials are now sifting through 4,731 ideas about how to redesign their front-end student financial aid systems.
Acquisition
Can GSA handle two GWACs?
Rep. Tom Davis wants to know, as the General Services Administration takes on Alliant and Networx.
People
Air Force inks enterprise IT plan
The new Air Force Enterprise IT Services Strategy will improve airmen's abilities to collaborate in planning and decision-making, officials say.
People
Librarians air frustrations
Plans for the GPO's future digital system were an issue at the Depository Library Council meeting.
Modernization
House signs off on supercomputing
The measure would create a new federal supercomputing boss, but would not make any new money available.
People
CIO Council to clear up support
The CIO Council may clarify which organizations can claim its support, Karen Evans said.
Modernization
CSC gets EDNet work
Education officials awarded a $176 million contract to CSC for managing information technology services on the department's data network.
People