People

Energy tool delivers digital signature tech

Tool for governmentwide use makes it possible to verify the identity of a person submitting an electronic document

Digital Government

Making teams work

Commentary: Teams have a greater chance of being successful if clear, motivating goals are articulated

People

VHA CIO steps down

Gary Christopherson, chief information officer at the Veterans Health Administration, has stepped down

People

Air Force applies knowledge

The Air Force has progressed in making data available worldwide via ground- and air-based systems

Modernization

No holdup for these programs

Several agencies have moved forward with procurements despite the holdup over fiscal 2003 funding

Modernization

New FTS 2001 services tempt agencies

GSA incorporated such things as managed network services into the FTS 2001 contract

Digital Government

Letter to the editor

Thanks to Bureaucratus

Modernization

Army locks down wireless LAN

Texas base uses formula of strength through diversity

People

Treasury CIO moves on

Mayi Canales, acting chief information officer at the Treasury Department, is resigning her post to start a consulting firm

Digital Government

Lotus Notes and Domino 6 excel

Suited for agencies looking to reduce commununication, collaboration costs

Digital Government

News briefs

Fed IT budgets to bulge; OMB releases FAIR lists

People

E-gov lays security net

E-government initiatives will play an integral role in enhancing hometown safeguards, local officials say

People

Making a case

EPA how-to guide helps managers draft business cases

Digital Government

Facilities management: No longer an expense

Web-based approach lets agencies make informed decisions

Digital Government

Mixed signals on need for 10 Gigabit Ethernet

Observers see high-end networking technology as a major force in LAN and WAN environments within two or three years

People

Better late than never

Bureaucratus column: A fed must prove discrimination based on his status as a veteran

People

Tax firms cooperate to help IRS boost e-filing

Electronic tax preparation companies are free to collaborate on a project to offer free online tax preparation services to lower-income taxpayer

Digital Government

Hybrid system bridges two worlds

Users can allocate space for both NAS and SAN; vendors also offer new disk arrays

People

DISA's enterprise

The Defense Information Systems Agency's Net-Centric Enterprise Services program

Modernization

Stopgap solutions precede more permanent fix

Problems have emerged from security functions built into the 802.11 wireless local-area network standards