People
Report offers INS guide for IT
Task force offers recommendations toward developing an entry/exit system
People
DOD acquisitions director retiring
Donna Richbourg, DOD's director of acquisition initiatives, will retire Feb. 3
People
Everson shifted to IRS post
Bush wants Mark Everson, OMB deputy director for management, to be IRS commissioner
People
OPM poised to launch e-payroll
OPM will announce soon that it has worked out details to develop the governmentwide e-payroll system
People
Good management
An essential element to acquiring, developing and retaining high-quality federal employees is the availability of 'human capital flexibilities'
Digital Government
Council offers vision for infosec standards
Presidential advisers offer recommendations on government's role in setting information security standards
People
Bush nominates pair for DOD posts
Former congressman fills assistant secretary of Defense for homeland defense position
Digital Government
Plugging security holes
Four emerging tools?identity management, multifunction security appliances, XML security and wireless security?represent efforts to plug holes in information security
Acquisition
GSA realigns service groups
GSA's Federal Technology Service will no longer manage governmentwide acquisition contracts
People
The Circuit
The New Year brings with it staff changes inside and outside government. Here are some recent comings and goings.
People
Cooper named CIO
President Bush has named Steve Cooper to be the chief information officer at the new Homeland Security Department, the White House announced Jan. 7.
Digital Government
Army seeks to root out urban foes
Service to pick up signals generated by high-tech gear
Digital Government
Eight steps to secure the wireless network
Defining policies, product testing crucial first steps
Digital Government
E-Gov Act vs. E-FOIA
I hope that the Bush administration will do more than merely meet the E-Government Act requirements
Digital Government
Closing the ID loophole
Systems integrators have partnered with technology companies to provide identity management software to agencies
People
IG slams FBI tech projects
The FBI is wasting millions of dollars by not effectively managing its IT investments, according to the Justice Department's IG
People