Cybersecurity

ACLU decries Secure Flight test

The ACLU opposes a Transportation Security Administration directive published today that says air carriers must provide personal data to TSA for testing Secure Flight.

People

Holistic approach reinvigorates management

Execs turn to portfolio management to help sort IT spending priorities

Modernization

Local execs praise open source

It saves money and takes advantage of IT collaboration, local officials say.

Modernization

Core components and technology tools of BPM

Forrester Research analysts classify business process management vendors into five categories.

People

E-mail rules could be relaxed

NARA proposes rule that would allow feds to delete some messages

People

DOD works to get contracting right

New initiatives seek to assuage procurement concerns

People

WiSPER hires Newstrom

Virginia's former secretary of technology will be the president and CEO for the developer of solutions for portable electronic records.

People

Never away from the office

BlackBerry handhelds keep feds in the loop with 'electronic leash'

People

Reece: The CIO transformation

The challenge of succeeding lies squarely with chief information officers.

Digital Government

Data architecture finds a home

Interior officials recognized for trailblazing work.

People

Comings and goings

News about Renny DiPentima, Linda Wilbanks, Frank Cilluffo and George Newstrom.

People

IRS: It's the best modernization year

The Internal Revenue Service CIO says 2004 will be remembered as the year that the IRS delivered four modernized tax systems.

Digital Government

RFID gets FDA push

The Food and Drug Administration released new policy guidelines designed to stimulate the use of passive radio frequency identification tags for prescription drugs.

Modernization

First responders seek common lingo

XML serves as base of new language

Digital Government

NOAA hires satellite support

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded a three-year contract worth $9.4 million.

Modernization

Networx: Lower guaranteed revenues

A new contract that will govern federal telecommunications procurement into the next decade is nearing final form.

Digital Government

Intercepts

Holding up Harvey. Musical chairs. GIG-BE. PACOM.

Digital Government

Circuit

Congressional committee shuffles. Coolgov. Government handbook.

People

Clinger-Cohen fulfilled?

Agency officials are taking enterprise architecture and capital planning seriously.

Modernization

Oracle used for Superfund GIS

An off-the-shelf database and geographic information system from Oracle will help the EPA warn people about spills and leaks.