Digital Government
The Circuit
E-Gov Bill Moves Along; Freeze? What Freeze?; Shuffling the Deck at HUD; What's in a Name?; An A for Effort
Digital Government
Security hit list set to evolve
Group to offer free updates on top 20 common flaws
Digital Government
Patch it up
FedCIRC soon will award a contract for a patch dissemination service to help federal agencies fix security vulnerabilities
People
Army looking to outsource
Army secretary says the service will 'privatize every non-core function' it can develop a good business case for
People
Michigan will combine four pension plans into one system
Michigan’s Office of Retirement Services has accepted delivery of the first stage of a $25.2 million public retirement system for its Office of Retirement Services, the agency said. Under the Vision ORS project, the agency will integrate four public pension plans into one system.
Digital Government
NIMA center to set geospatial standards
NCGIS reflects agency's new role as information resource
Acquisition
Revised A-76 raises competition concerns
Many agency officials wonder whether they have enough trained personnel to compete for the work or oversee functions that are outsourced
People
New DOD command faces culture snag
DOD launched the Northern Command last week, but the office faces major cultural and technical obstacles
People
A spending tug of war
An Energy official says a nuclear security agency has expanded physical safety at the expense of cybersecurity
Digital Government
Hands-on lawmaking
Laws passed by Congress are likely to make biometric identification systems more common
Digital Government
Letters to the editor
Next Level of Joint Experimentation; No Substitute for Processing Power; Measuring Outside the Box
People
Ortego closes government account
The director of the National Finance Center plans to move to the private sector after 32 years of public service
Digital Government
Report: IRS comes up short
Funding increases to support modernization, training recommended
People
Homeland proposal up in air
President Bush's plan to reorganize the federal government with the creation of the Homeland Security Department has stalled
Digital Government
Visualize better math and science
Teacher training program uses visualization technologies to improve math and science education
Digital Government
Keeping up with storage demands
To find more space for information, managers turn to provisioning tools
People
Freeze doesn't nip FTS biz
GSA's Federal Technology Service so far has survived the information technology funding freeze
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