Digital Government
System uses GPS to keep tabs on parolees
Movements tracked against criminal activity
People
A go-slow approach
Editorial: A careful analysis of the benefits and costs of outsourcing is needed now more than ever
People
DISA net initiative to bridge DOD, intell data
Military and intelligence communities would access the information they need regardless of what agency operates the network
Digital Government
Pilots, controllers get the message
Data link replaces two-way radio for nonurgent exchanges
People
Sniper takes life of FBI analyst
Linda Franklin was a career federal employee who became the ninth person killed by the sniper in the Washington, D.C., area
Digital Government
Legislation makes progress
Before Congressional members headed home, they moved forward several tech-related bills
Acquisition
Fight against credit abuse 'uneven'
OMB highlights actions to combat abuse related to government-issued purchase and travel cards
People
Changes coming at the JROC
Joint Requirements Oversight Council to ensure that the military services are developing joint capabilities
People
Customs' radiation checks lacking
GAO report says the agency has not installed radiation-detection equipment at every U.S. entry point
People
Officials push ACE for Homeland
Officials are considering expanding Customs' system in the new Homeland Security Department
Digital Government
Senate passes cyber R&D funding
Senate passes bill that will provide millions of dollars to cybersecurity research and development
People
DOD leaders discuss transformation
Challenges are cultural change, acquisition reform, and defining what transformation really means
People
Odd federal practices, and long-term care
FCW.com's Ask Milt column replies to questions about peculiar workforce policies, long-term care articles and reclassification
People
Two administration sites keep feds informed
The White House and an interagency group have set up two Web sites to keep federal employees better informed. One site supplies White House information, the other is for people needing access to federal disability programs.<br>
People
Treasury CIO headed to industry
Acting CIO Mayi Canales is resigning her government job to start a consulting firm
People