People
Federal Asset Sales on the way
The e-gov initiative is looking for a 'service aggregator' to handle sales of federal assets
People
SBA opens Phase 1 of Web redesign
Cosmetic and content changes are designed to make it easier for users to access information
Digital Government
PeopleSoft presses Edwards bid
Disregarding a renewed takeover effort from Oracle, PeopleSoft makes new move for J.D. Edwards
People
USPTO picks learning management tool
GeoLearning system will provide agency employees with access to career development resources
People
USDA launches online grocery
Electronic Commodity Ordering System allows state officials to order food online
Modernization
Bill calls for better emergency alerts
Legislator calls for latest technology to be used to alert public in the event of a disaster
People
Thrift Retirement Board, AMS settle lawsuit
American Management Systems Inc. Friday settled a $350 million lawsuit brought by the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, its former client.<br>
People
Union sues to halt new A-76 rules
Suit prompted by fear that vast numbers of federal employees could lose their jobs
People
NMCI innovation center forming
The center will assist in developing and discovering technologies for the NMCI environment
Digital Government
Oracle turns up heat on PeopleSoft
Company betting that many reluctant shareholders will sell their stake in the company at the higher price
People
SBA takes cue from FirstGov on Web site redesign
The Small Business Administration relaunched its Web site last week, using the customer-centric formula being pushed by OMB and the FirstGov portal.<br>
People
FBI's threat center role criticized
Lawmakers questioned the direction of the Terrorist Threat Integration Center
Digital Government
Police force making network mesh
Wireless network will be replaced with a system based on technology developed for the military
People
Lawmakers cite visa loopholes
Information sharing systems won't help unless policies close loopholes, lawmakers say
People
DHS systems working to stop contraband
Officials say the United States is succeeding in checking for potential terrorist contraband thousands of miles away
People
CAPPS II faces scrutiny before funding
Appropriations bill amendment calls for much stricter review of the passenger screening system
People
GSA has new Intergovernmental Solutions head
Martha Dorris has been named director of GSA's Office of Intergovernmental Solutions
People
Oversight bringing TIA into check
DOD official says DARPA's vision exceeded its grasp of civil liberties concerns
People
'Info security for the rest of us'
ITAA certification is for workers who have computers but may not consider security their responsibility
People