Digital Government
the Pipeline
Microsoft Office 2003 offers solutions, not features; Big switches and other heavy iron; Look Ma, no wires!
People
An IT defense
The Army has produced a six-page report recommending using technologies to fight roadside bombs in Iraq.
People
The story so far
Here's a list of several more provisions in the E-Government Act of 2002 and the progress made so far, according to Office of Management and Budget officials:
Digital Government
NC-1000 gateway now has network firewalls
Version 4.0 of the the NetContinuum product also lets IT managers set policies for each application.
People
Helping the workplace
Observers warn that agencies lack the time to develop new ways to manage workers.
Digital Government
How much security do you need?
If you're considering a smart card, USB token or some other method of doing strong authentication, it's important to know that not all devices provide the same level of security.
People
Congress gives TSA a red light
Lawmakers want to stop controversial passenger screening system
Digital Government
VA aces business case exam
Program management certification key to having all 59 cases accepted on first pass
Modernization
Storage on demand
3PAR lets IT staff move storage behind the scenes to applications that need it
People
IRS puts CSC on short leash
Contractor blocked from bidding on new projects until current work fixed
Digital Government
Veterans win passage of set-aside bill
Businesses owned by disabled veterans will have a new advantage in federal contracting, based on new legislation that is now on the president's desk.
Digital Government
Unified watch list still in doubt
Lawmakers question whether lists have been combined
People
Trucks get FAST border access
The Homeland Security Department started a new program to give truck drivers speedy access across the U.S./Mexico border.
Digital Government
Moving beyond passwords
New options for strong authentication help agencies find the right security for their needs
Digital Government