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E-gov may rely on big changes
A reorganization of government may be needed to bring better service to citizens, officials say
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New e-gov plan due this month
The Bush administration soon will release its plans for implementing the E-Government Act
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Forman assures a House panel that e-gov is making progress
The Disaster Management e-government project is back on track, following changes made in October by the Office of Management and Budget. It was one of a handful of projects highlighted at a House hearing last month about how agencies are faring on their e-government projects.
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OMB official cites progress on e-gov business cases
Agencies have made progress in developing e-government business cases, but an Office of Management and Budget official said today that there is still room for improvement.<br>
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Best is yet to come for Houston e-gov
Although Houston had some memorable moments in the last century—does July 20, 1969, ring a bell?—its best times lie ahead, Houston CIO Richard Lewis said.
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Federal approach to IT spurs growth, researcher says
The government’s push toward homeland security and e-government is driving the federal IT market, according to the chief of a federal market research firm. <br>
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Major programs within Houston e-gov
<b>Voice over IP telephony</b>. The city plans to develop an IP telephony system that digitizes a user’s voice and assembles the digital data into discrete voice packets for transport across Houston’s data network. It will converge data, voice and video onto a single network.
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OMB’s e-government report due in two weeks
The Office of Management and Budget will release the latest version of its e-government strategy report April 17.<br>
Digital Government
NIST security division expands role
NIST's Computer Security Division will play a significant role in the Bush cybersecurity strategy
Digital Government
Bill aims at information privacy
Feinstein bill would establish a national system for protecting personal information
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OMB's rating tool examined
Program rating tool should be reviewed in groups based on common missions, expert says
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DHS takes new tack on security
Department is starting to look at information security needs across business lines
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Nominee outlines management style
OMB deputy director nominee Clay Johnson says he will bring a focus on accountability
Modernization
Qwest gets new contract abilities
Company can expand the services it can offer under its Seattle MAA contract
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JSTARS keeps eye on enemy
FCW in the MIDDLE EAST: JSTARS giving commanders enhanced understanding of desert battlefields
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DHS working on personnel system
The design process for the Homeland Security human resources system is under way
Digital Government
Infrastructure guardian working on its own
DHS' Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection Directorate starting on IT infrastructure
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DOD financial progress praised
GAO lauds policies to reduce payment recording errors and purchase card payment delinquencies
Digital Government
When to make the cybersecurity call
Leaders are working on guidelines for when industry should call the government about cyber incidents
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