People

Open architectures key to info sharing

Officials describe steps in ensuring DOD, Homeland, intell agencies can collaborate

Digital Government

D.C. unveils third-generation portal

Redesigned site offers more content and better access to services, forms and databases

People

GAO ruling puts Recruitment One-Stop in limbo

The Recruitment One-Stop project hit e-government purgatory after the General Accounting Office sustained a protest of the $62 million contract to revamp the usajobs.opm.gov site.<@SM>

People

TSA pledges CAPPS II privacy

System would not generate new intelligence or house information in a database, administrator says

People

DARPA trying to soothe TIA fears

Director tells House panel how the Total Information Awareness program works

People

Army taps venture capital for tech

Army taking venture capital route to get lighter, smaller energy packs for soldiers

People

DISA chief outlines wartime successes

Several DISA systems have seen a massive increase in usage since Sept. 11 and during the Iraqi conflict

Modernization

GAO targets telecom task orders

GSA urged to develop consistent process for task orders under the Metropolitan Area Acquisition program

Digital Government

Army tech adaptable for homeland

The Army has identified many technologies that can be used to support the nation's first responders

People

HHS names chief enterprise architect

Susan Warshaw's role will be to set information technology standards for the department

People

Savings bonds sales go online

People can buy EE bonds via TreasuryDirect.gov by debiting a savings or checking account

Digital Government

Ronen named head of FGIPC/IAC

Boards name Joiwind Ronen the executive director of the two organizations

People

Daniels departing as OMB chief

OMB Director Mitchell Daniels Jr. kept a tight rein on information technology spending

Digital Government

CDC reports on health surveillance

Agency gives update on the progress of syndromic and disease surveillance systems

People

Logistics work in Iraq yet to peak

Much work remains, especially in connecting to troops at the 'tip of the spear'

Digital Government

Roster Change

None

People

DOD workforce plan criticized

Lawmakers ask for details, rationale

Acquisition

Small businesses welcome scrutiny

Many small businesses that hold multiple-award contracts say they support a proposed rule that requires them to recertify their small-business status annually.

Digital Government

Presenter-to-Go: Forget that projector

An extremely convenient, easy-to-use package for presenting from a personal digital assistant without the need for a notebook.

Digital Government

Technology briefs

Brightmail helps fight spam; RSA secures wireless for feds; Platform snags NSA contract