Digital Government
Ratings up for desktop video
Agencies keep workers well-informed with mix of news and private programming
Digital Government
Data quality politics
Data quality guidelines that federal agencies have been publishing are a double-edged sword
People
Ashcroft: No central database for citizen tips
Amid growing concern over Operation TIPS the attorney general said that reports of suspicious activity would not be retained in a central database
Digital Government
Mouse as security sentry
Siemens ID Mouse Professional combines biometrics and optical technology
People
Take a lesson from Trilogy
Those expecting a steady march toward the establishment of a Homeland Security Department should draw sobering lessons from the FBI's experience
Digital Government
Students help fight cybercrime
Tulsa, Okla., police are teaming up with students at the University of Tulsa to help investigate and stop cybercrime
Digital Government
Lawmakers, staffers seek perfect PDA
Members of the House of Representatives needs wireless devices for keeping in touch on the road
Modernization
GSA stands by WorldCom
The federal government intends to stand by its business deals with bankrupt WorldCom, but it is carefully monitoring its performance
Digital Government
Cable modems, access donated
Toshiba, Cox Communications help nonprofit agency connect disadvantages students to the Internet
Digital Government
Feds ink deal for info sharing with states
The federal government will begin exchanging information with state CIOs about potential cyberattacks
Digital Government
EPA plans data-rich situation room
The EPA plans to create virtual and physical emergency response situation room to improve how it collects and accesses information
People
Rep. Smith sounds cyberalarm
There is a 50 percent chance that the next time al Qaeda terrorists strike the U.S., it will include a cyberattack, Rep. Lamar Smith warned
People
Privacy still a priority, officials say
High-tech identification systems won't be allowed to undercut civil liberties, the CIO at the Office of Homeland Security said
Digital Government
Symantec buying binge plugs gaps
Symantec's spree could give federal users one source for a range of threat management products and services
Acquisition