Digital Government
Focus factor: How do you authenticate?
Biometrics: Iris-recognition product comparison chart.
Cybersecurity
Linux has its own security holes
Malicious code creators are increasingly taking notice of Linux, experts say.
Modernization
Atlanta lays out WiFi plans
The city council passed legislation allowing officials to go ahead with a WiFi initiative.
Acquisition
Davis debuts ASIA (née SARA)
Rep. Tom Davis introduced the Acquisition System Improvement Act.
Modernization
Linux weighs in
Major vendors are positioning Linux as an alternative for high-end systems
People
California nixes e-voting
California's secretary of state decertified all touch screen voting systems and asked the attorney general to consider criminal prosecution of Diebold Election Systems.
Modernization
Schools plan security test lab
McAfee Research was selected industry partner for three universities constructing a large-scale cybersecurity test bed.
Digital Government
On a grid mission
The Enterprise Grid Alliance focuses on grid computing at the enterprise level
People
'Net crooks run IRS scam
Identity thieves have been using e-mail and a fake IRS site to trick citizens into revealing personal data, officials said.
People
SBA launches online loan submission system
The Small Business Administration today made it easier for lenders to submit loan applications for its SBAExpress loan program.
Modernization
Database will help track international aid in Iraq
The Iraqi government is having a hard time keeping track of billions of dollars in international assistance filtering in to rebuild the country’s war-torn infrastructure.
Modernization
Wireless net to test agencies' mettle
Three agencies team to develop integrated wireless network
Modernization
Tech vendors unite for grid computing
Observers foresee widespread agency adoption of technology
Digital Government