People
Online, Michigan is #1
Michigan claimed the top spot for its use of e-government in a new survey of states released by the Center for Digital Government.
People
Eight years later, CIOs search for their place
In the eight years since the creation of the federal CIO position, the role remains in a state of flux.
Digital Government
Giving health care technology a boost
Feds must convince hospitals to use new standards.
People
DHS looking for communications gaps
DHS officials plan to solicit bids for a nationwide evaluation of public safety wireless communications.
Digital Government
Intercepts
Dawn Meyerriecks; OIF; QSS; data flights; relay sites; computer counselors; iPods.
People
7 steps to a storage assessment
Find a sponsor; get support; scope out high-level needs; assess the as-is state; envision the to-be environment; analyze the gap; generate recommendations.
Digital Government
the Pipeline
New products from Groove, Siemens, FileNet, Expert Choice, HandySoft, MobileAccess and Foundstone.
People
Agencies keep assistive tech at forefront
New ways to help disabled federal workers do their jobs
Modernization
Technology fuels information sharing
Groove Networks facilitates collaboration between DHS and state agencies
Digital Government
Closing on Defense cuts
Both the House and Senate propose cuts in defense spending.
Digital Government
Arizona expands use of ImageWare biometric system
The Arizona Public Safety Department has awarded a new contract to ImageWare Systems Inc. to expand Arizona's use of the IWS Biometric Engine.
People
Who should do your assessment?
Agencies lacking resources may be better off retaining a storage consultant to do the job.
Modernization
Split personality
Virtualization software turns one server into many, promising mainframe-like perks.
People
Secure e-voting? Not this year, experts say
Electronic voting errors are inevitable regardless of the technology, experts last week told a House panel that is grappling with election accuracy and security worries.
Digital Government
Committee debates animal IDs
Should livestock herders be forced to take part in a national animal ID system? Lawmakers and agency officials disagreed.
People
FBI hires 10 for tech services
The indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract has a potential value of $42.5 million.
People
Swiss get e-gov framework
Switzerland adopted its first e-government enterprise architecture to ensure that new systems are designed with interoperability as a top priority.
Cybersecurity
Inspector general: DHS' cybersecurity efforts only partly successful
Many operational aspects remain unclear and incomplete, the inspector general says.
Cybersecurity