People

DHS adding cameras to borders

Homeland to use GSA schedules to buy additional remote video surveillance camera systems

People

DMS, despite failings, wins IG support

The troubled system should be allowed to continue, according to a report from the DOD inspector general

Digital Government

City sets up wireless as lifeline

Winston-Salem, N.C., sees free wireless service as key attraction to help downtown thrive

People

A-76: Not all there

Bureaucratus column: Vendors must be held to the same binding performance agreements as agencies

Acquisition

Rule would require BPA competition

A proposed rulewould require agencies to solicit at least three bids when ordering services or establishing BPA under the FSS schedule system

People

Boutelle to succeed Cuviello as Army CIO

Maj. Gen. Steven Boutelle has been nominated to serve as the Army's chief information officer

People

Cyber adviser leaving government

Howard Schmidt, former Critical Infrastructure Protection Board official, announces departure

People

Homeland digital library planned

The Naval Postgraduate School plans to launch a digital library for research on homeland security issues

Digital Government

Dell, Palm offer strong choices for handhelds

Product review: Converging tech means harder decisions

People

Intercepts

Navy Ships Stuck at 28K; Army Braces for Outsourcing; Safety in Numbers; Reality Check Needed; A Note of Thanks

People

Funding bill pumps money into homeland

Homeland security initiatives at the federal, state and local levels will see a significant infusion of money

Digital Government

Change is the plan for optical storage

More options in write-once read-many storage

Digital Government

SBA to scrutinize HUBZone businesses

Rule change would require recertification

People

DOD, VA to smooth transition

Initiative will ease service members' transition from active duty to veteran status

People

Boot camp-style training catches on

Center specializes in immersive training methods for information technology professionals

Digital Government

New AMD chip to compete with Intel

Company says Opteron will speed the migration of federal agencies to a 64-bit architecture

Digital Government

Hardware market thick with blade tech

Avocent unveils new appliance, HP and RLX display wares

People

Ridge taps privacy chief

Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge named Nuala O'Connor Kelly as chief privacy officer for the new department

People

A simple twist of fate

Profile: Roland Harris, a lawyer by trade, turned a 'test run' interview into a career at IBM

Acquisition

Davis and the unfinished revolution

Despite two decades of procurement reform, Rep. Tom Davis does not believe the job is done