People
2005 Fed 100: Why the system works
The Federal 100 awards are an important reminder that people make a difference.
Digital Government
Buetow: A force in the battle against cancer
Bioinformatics grid lets researchers, clinicians share data and tools.
Acquisition
Jewell: Taming the fed frontier under a big sky
Montana procurement director helps small firms in far-flung outposts.
Digital Government
Peck: Passionate player
SAP federal’s president draws on drive to help agencies fulfill missions.
People
Fong: He doesn’t know ‘quit’
Army official puts off retirement twice to better Army’s portal.
Modernization
Sprint wins Asian DISA deal
The company will provide connectivity for Defense Department sites from Japan to Guam.
Cybersecurity
McCoy: Champion of information assurance
Efforts to strengthen security extended beyond DOD.
People
Oversight board: IRS ’06 budget will curtail IT efforts
The president’s fiscal 2006 budget for the IRS would shortchange business systems modernization just as the agency has notched some successes after several problem years, a new independent report says.
Digital Government
SRA launches privacy program
It's designed to build privacy in with security right from the start.
People
GAO: Improve SEVIS metrics
DHS should formally monitor key information about system availability for the student-tracking system, GAO says.
People
Criminal probe looks at pilot radios
The Defense Department is conducting a criminal investigation of potentially defective parts in emergency radios used by downed pilots.
Modernization
McAfee supports Indiana security
Indiana’s state government uses McAfee's intrusion prevention to eliminate cyberthreats and enforce security policies.
People
No more JSTARS
The final Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System aircraft has rolled off the assembly line.
People
DHS, HUD take first swing at HR service providers
The Human Resources Line of Business is getting its first guinea pigs.
Digital Government