People
DHS seeks airborne lookout
Border intrusion-detection system would track vehicles in the air and on the ground.
People
CACI aids Navy logistics research
Systems intgrator leads center to apply commercial technology to logistics.
Modernization
Feds face more complex cyberattacks
Attacks and probes of government networks are becoming more sophisticated, and hackers may be looking for backdoors into vulnerable computers, according to Symantec's latest Internet Security Threat Report.
Modernization
The search is on
Vendors apply speedy Web search techniques to desktop hard drives, raising security concerns.
Acquisition
New firm wants to advise agencies on IT buys
Before agency officials buy technology products and services, they must analyze what they need.
People
NIST offers HIPAA security guidance
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has issued a new guide on securing health information.
Acquisition
Murphy: Fixing procurement counts
Lawmakers need quality data that will allow them to make informed decisions.
People
Survey: Fed IT workforce stable
OPM study finds no significant losses in technical workforce since last year.
Digital Government
Tsunami warning center on alert
Earthquake near Sumatra kicks warning system into high gear.
Digital Government
Health records just a click away
Alberta, Canada’s electronic health record system could provide lessons for U.S.
People
IG: TSA let down privacy guard
Policies were not enforced during the 2004 transfer of passenger data.
Modernization
Feds still value WordPerfect
Word processing software a good fit for legal, government work.
People
E-records research in jeopardy
Archivists campaign to keep money flowing to NARA's grant program.
People
Air Force IT office takes shape
The service's new IT organization will be separated into policy, operations and information divisions.
Modernization
Report: Cybersecurity regs would be tricky
Congressional Research Service says regulatory framework could build on Year 2000 model.
Modernization
For DOD, one in 1,048,000 is not unique enough
A math problem requires DOD to update 20 major logistics management systems that use RFID technology
Cybersecurity