Digital Government

Gearing up for wireless security

The promise of secure wireless networking is once again being touted

Digital Government

System detects gunshot details

Detection system can tell the type of gun, the number of shots and the location from which they were fired

Digital Government

New Utah CIO excited about e-gov

W. Val Oveson, a former two-term lieutenant governor, is returning to Utah and government

Digital Government

A-76 changes loom despite concerns

The Office of Management and Budget did not enact its proposed changes to Circular A-76 on Jan. 1, as some federal agencies had feared.

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WebWire

A roundup of online news

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Davis takes helm of key committee

Rep. Tom Davis has been named chairman of the House Government Reform Committee

People

Breaking down barriers

For HHS CIO Melissa Chapman, being a 'change junkie' will come in handy

People

Global Information Grid technology

Gigabit Ethernet encryptors will support the secure exchange of top-secret information

Digital Government

Buying security in a box

All-in-one security appliances that perform several security tasks are the wave of the future

People

Intercepts

A One-Stop UAV Shop?

People

Panel urges SES revamp

Commission recommends dividing the Senior Executive Service into a corps of executive managers and a corps of professional technical experts

People

Army delays HR system

An Army effort to consolidate 43 personnel databases into one Web-based electronic military personnel office is being delayed

People

Robbins-Gioia rekindles program management

Robbins-Gioia LLC announced a products-and-services offering designed to help organizations create enterprise program management offices

Digital Government

Securing wireless LANs

Information technology managers should consider the following checklist as they plan a wireless security policy:

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Fedwire

E-Rate in 'financial disarray'; FAA updates airspace plans; House Armed Services chair to push modernization

Digital Government

Solving the XML enigma

Solutions are emerging before many people even become aware of problems

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Technology Briefs

NSA picks four firms for IT BPA; Army taps Ciber for IT services; SRA buys ASI

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Electronic mapping to aid flood management

FEMA awaits funding to update mapmaking

People

GAO: E-gov selection too speedy

When selecting the 24 e-gov initiatives, OMB did not consider how at least half of the projects would impact customers, according to GAO

Digital Government

OMB looks to break printing 'monopoly'

A tug-of-war is under way between the Bush administration and the Government Printing Office over whether it's cheaper for private vendors to print federal documents instead of the agency that's been doing it for more than a century.