Digital Government
Software aids search of Arabic documents
Technology is emerging that will help investigators swiftly analyze Arabic language documents
Digital Government
Letters to the editor
A Single IT Broker Would 'Break' the Navy; Chief Acquisition Officer Unnecessary
People
AT&T develops Army training system
The Army has selected AT&T to help develop an advanced combat simulation system
People
Homeland Security ready for business
The Homeland Security Department showed vendors last week that it is definitely in business
Digital Government
States need cybersecurity focus
A new study says that states need to do more to secure systems from attack
People
Despite mixed results, feds make GPEA a priority
October will mark five years since President Clinton signed the Government Paperwork Elimination Act in the hope that Internet technology would change the way the government interacts with citizens. Although the Net has transformed how agencies do business, the government will fall short of GPEA’s vision.
Digital Government
SBA decertifies HUBZone companies
IG report says SBA lacks the resources to properly monitor the Historically Underutilized Business Zone program
People
DHS seeks IT portfolio management
Department issues first RFI for services to manage its information technology portfolio
People
EDS replaces CEO in shake-up
NMCI prime contractor fires Richard Brown and replaces him with former CBS chief Michael Jordan
People
Customs presses EU on cargo plan
U.S. is committed to expanding an initiative to inspect cargo containers using high-tech tools
People
HHS testing bioterror alerts via handheld
Alert system to be tested for doctors and other health clinicians carrying handheld computers
People
GSA pushes agencies toward eTravel
GSA urges uses of FedTrip, a governmentwide booking service, in preparation for eTravel
People
Despite technology, cargo vulnerable
Homeland Security official says technology helps, but inspecting cargo containers is a daunting task
People
New telemedicine enters combat
Military forces deploy telemedicine tools that were unavailable in the previous Persian Gulf conflict
Digital Government
NASA builds network mission control
NASA has made progress on an ambitious plan to overhaul its computer architecture, CIO says
Digital Government
Where do retirement funds come from? Plus, NAFTA
FCW.com's Ask Milt column responds to questions about retirement funds as well as NAFTA and A-76.
Acquisition
Commerce readies COMMITS sequel
Commerce Information Technology Solutions contract is reaching its ceiling a year ahead of schedule
Digital Government
State Web-enabling e-procurement
Indiana among states turning to better e-procurement systems as they grapple with budget shortfalls
People