People
Energy lab readies for Solaris 10
A global collaboration grid at an Energy Department laboratory will lean on hardware from Sun Microsystems Inc. and the company’s new Solaris 10 operating system to allow data sharing across multiple levels of security and confidentiality.
Modernization
Manage your project portfolio your way
Say you’re an agency competing for millions of dollars in project funding.
People
CIO Council group lists ways to improve e-records management
OMB and NARA need to improve accountability and managerial support, and create an advisory board to enhance management of e=-ecords, a report said.
Modernization
The life & times of data
The Army Surface Deployment and Distribution Command faced an age-old problem: The amount of data it needed to keep was growing faster than the storage system designed to hold it.
Modernization
NMCI delays EDS earnings again
Auditors say they are still evaluating the write-down of assets related to the Navy Marine Corps Intranet.
People
NARA proposes mail discards
Records officials want to let agencies delete routine e-mail messages without requiring permanent copies.
People
Some e-voting problems seen
New electronic voting machines appear to operate smoothly with the exception of a few glitches.
Modernization
Army fields net-centric system now
Officials aren't waiting for the 2008 WIN-T release
People
CIO wants to move TSA beyond start-up mode
David Zeppieri, the Transportation Security Administration's new chief information officer, is a man of transition.
People
Navy details ForceNet future
The Navy will publish IT standards, processes and capabilities for command and control.
Cybersecurity
Postal Service prized for privacy
USPS' chief privacy officer was cited for her role in developing the agency's privacy impact assessment tool.
People
Standardizing terror data
Officials to assign stewardship over a core set of Extensible Markup Language standards.
Digital Government
Group pushes informed travel
An advocacy group is pushing for a national automobile tracking system.
People
E-voting smooth in Md.
Officials say except for a few hiccups, electronic voting machines seem to be working well in Maryland.
Modernization
Afghan data network may launch
The initiative could provide great rewards, the Defense Department's acting CIO said.
People
Electronic voting: A winner or a loser? Still too close to call
Early balloting on electronic-voting machines appears to be going smoothly despite widespread concerns about security and accountability.<@SM>
Modernization
Air Force taps Microsoft setup help
Air Force officials want Microsoft's help in achieving standard software configurations.
Digital Government
Oracle sweetens PeopleSoft offer
Stockholders of PeopleSoft being offered $24 per share.
People
OMB vendor support may merge
A new e-government support contract includes an option for enterprise architecture work.
People