People

Command outsources network management

Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command picks Ciber for network outsourcing

People

FAA, controllers strike tentative deal

Contract extension gives controllers the same raises as other federal employees

Digital Government

VA to slow IT budget growth

The VA is planning to slow the growth of its billion-dollar IT budget beginning in fiscal 2004

People

GAO will take a second look at OMB’s e-gov projects

Lawmakers’ interest in the Office of Management and Budget’s 25 e-government initiatives seems to be peaking. <br>

People

Postal service picks new CTO

The U.S. Postal Service appointed Robert Otto as chief technology officer

Digital Government

Symantec to fund infosec student

Firm establishes fellowship at Purdue's Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security

People

Roster Change

Government IT personnel moves

Digital Government

Letters to the editor

IT wish lists continued

People

IRS turning to VeFOIA

Software will turn paper-based FOIA request system into an electronic one

People

Army delays launch of military personnel system

High failure rates during testing have forced the Army to push back the rollout of an interim military personnel system that it plans to use as a stepping stone to a DOD-wide system slated to come online in 2004.

Digital Government

GAO: Tech plays homeland role

Creating a successful Homeland Security Department requires information technology and collaboration, according to the General Accounting Office

Digital Government

SRA to acquire Adroit

SRA International plans to acquire defense and intelligence specialist Adroit Systems Inc.

People

Army considers urban warfare tech

Officials are reviewing technology that could be used to gather intelligence and fight enemy forces in an urban environment

People

Reed joining Acquisition Solutions

Former USDA CIO will become president of consulting firm aimed at helping government retool procurement practices

Digital Government

NSA picks four firms for IT BPA

Four companies will provide IT services under a five-year blanket purchase agreement

Digital Government

INS proposes passenger matching

Proposed rule would require airlines and shippers to provide information on all passengers arriving and departing

People

Army delays HR system

The service's Web-based system is designed to provide near real-time information on Army personnel

People

GSA replumbs its Web portal

The General Services Administration is reworking the back-end linkage and programming of all components on its <i>gsa.gov</i> portal. <br>

People

CIO Council: Protect your architecture data

The CIO Council is reminding agency CIOs to guard their enterprise architecture information and applications as closely as their core systems.<br><@SM>

People

Reward offered for stolen DOD files

TriWest Healthcare Alliance's Phoenix offices were broken into Dec. 14 and computers and files were stolen