Modernization

State taps CSC for IT services

Contract, potentially worth $160 million, will provide computer and telecom services

People

DOD class pinpoints e-gov definition

Ask 10 people “What is e-government?” and you’re likely to get 10 different answers.

People

Bush signs tech-heavy border bill

Border security bill includes high-tech passports, computer tracking of students and improved database access

Digital Government

Letter to the editor

No Cabinet for homeland

People

Bureau of Labor Statistics and Treasury offer agencies tools to test-drive their Web sites

It pays to find out how easy government data is easy to retrieve from a Web site, says a research psychologist whose job is making Bureau of Labor Statistics sites visitor-friendly.<@SM>

Digital Government

Cable modem ruling elicits protest

Local organizations say FCC decision to exempt service from fees could cost cities and counties up to $300 million a year

People

Universities launch cybercenter

Project will serve as a center of expertise and knowledge on cybersecurity

Digital Government

IRS modernization scrutinized

Managing program risks and results are essential, panel tells joint committee

People

TSA preps $1B-plus IT buy

Contract would deliver nationwide IT infrastructure for transportation agency

Modernization

Firms weigh in on national plan

IT and communications companies submit ideas on the nation?s cyber critical infrastructure strategy

People

Letter to the editor

The virtual IT job fair was an interesting 'test' in more ways than one

Digital Government

A-130 revision planned

OMB hopes to incorporate new security measures into the regulation by March 2003

People

SBA opens Office XP for business

The Small Business Administration this summer will give all its users Microsoft XP applications.

People

Roster change

Don Upson, former Virginia secretary of technology, has been hired as a vice president of business operations for webMethods Inc.'s new public-sector unit

Digital Government

GAO raps ACE management

Customs Service modernization program is a 'high-risk endeavor,' according to GAO

Digital Government

Virginia takes benefits info online

Web application expected to reduce time employees need to fill out HR forms

People

Study: E-gov falters easily

From rounding up funding to compelling cooperation among agencies, e-government is a tough business

People

Getting off to a quick start

What does it take to turn a group of workers from different agencies and locations into a community of practice?

People

Under construction

Governmentwide efforts to build communities of practice only began recently

Modernization

Shirking 911 duties

A Legal View: GAO has made it harder for local governments to raise money