People

DOD tabs SRA for collaboration tool suite

Suite of commercial products enhances defense mission planning among dispersed personnel

People

First responders falling short

Report says emergency workers are drastically underfunded and dangerously unprepared

People

USGS holds homeland treasure

Agency's collection includes the only maps showing the entire infrastructure of the United States

People

Microsoft has 508 in mind

New products will have accessibility improvements and be compatible with many assistive technology tools

Digital Government

Letters to the editor

TSP tests patience

Digital Government

Roster Change

Government IT personnel moves

Modernization

GSA still considering suspending MCI

Counsel says that GSA cannot suspend the company as punishment for past actions

Digital Government

County attacks spam on two fronts

A Virginia county government is taking aggressive measures to detect and filter spam

People

HHS advances health info system

Department lays groundwork for standardized medical vocabulary, electronic health record model

People

Vendors boost biometrics for homeland

Company representatives describe uses of biometric technologies for homeland security

People

Geospatial One-Stop opens

Portal consolidates geospatial data available across federal, state and local agencies

Digital Government

Justice pumps Oracle for more info

Federal officials would like to take a deeper look at Oracle's proposed takeover of PeopleSoft

Digital Government

California models security breach law

Feinstein legislation calls for notifying individuals that personal information may have been compromised

People

Air Force awards consulting BPAs

Meta Group and Gartner will offer consulting, research and advisory subscription services

Digital Government

The Circuit

And Now for the Hard PART; Crisis Management; E-Passe; You've Got Spam

People

A new place to call home

Profile: Val Asbedian breaks ground as CIO for the Massachusetts House of Representatives

People

Matthews leads DOT's IT consolidation push

Matthews is drawing on more than 30 years of experience in the private and public sector

People

FBI touts progress on tech strategies

One year into the FBI's effort to become a terrorism-fighting organization, the bureau has made progress in using information technology as the cornerstone of the changes.

Digital Government

Easing access control

Identity management has potential, but deployment is no picnic

Digital Government

Who goes there?

Agencies prepare to use biometrics to control access to buildings and networks