People
What's disabled?
Bureaucratus column: If you're fired because you can't meet the physical requirements of your job, doesn't that mean you're disabled?
Digital Government
The Circuit
Feeding the Homeland Account; Cyberspace Strategy Feedback; Loose Ends at Treasury
Digital Government
LCD monitors take center stage
LCDs have some limitations, but prices are dropping and displays are improving
People
OPM draft to elevate project managers' role
OPM issued draft guidelines to help agencies shape the role project managers play in government IT programs
Digital Government
Initiative maps out homeland efforts
Seven states and a U.S. territory recently unveiled homeland security action plans
Digital Government
Letters to the editor
Ethics Information; Dealing with Cybersecurity; Missing Out on Pay
People
Transformation drives DOD IT budget
DOD;s IT budget will increase steadily, driven largely by Secretary Donald Rumsfeld's vision of transformation
People
Removal of Web info concerns Democrats
Scientific information is being stricken from government Web sites because it does not support the administration's agenda, House Democrats have charged
Digital Government
NIST issues security certification guidance
Publication creates governmentwide process for improving federal systems
Digital Government
NSA taps vendors for encryption
Gigabit Ethernet encryptors will support secure exchange of information
Digital Government
Trust travails
Even before Interior launched the Trust Asset and Accounting Management System, GAO predicted trouble
Modernization
Groups seek WorldCom debarment
A coalition of consumer groups asked GSA to drop WorldCom from its list of approved federal contractors
Acquisition
Davis seeks GSA review
Rep. Tom Davis wants another review conducted before GSA streamlines contract and service offerings from FTS and FSS
Acquisition
Interior looking for outside help
Department issues RFP for support and research in its plan to account for money owed to American Indians
People