Digital Government
Team tackles Windows security
Government, industry and academia have reached an initial agreement on a benchmark for securing Windows 2000
People
Panel votes for NMCI extension
House Armed Services Committee approves a bill that would allow the Navy to extend the NMCI contract by two years
Digital Government
IT outlook: Partnerships are key
Bush administration seeks better partnerships and to save money while it enhances technology already in the system
People
Sharing seen as critical for security
Industry must collaborate with the government to protect the nation's critical infrastructure, experts say
People
Homeland strategy will be starting point
National strategy primarily will be an internal document used to start discussion for the development of the next one
Digital Government
Upson joins webMethods' fed push
The company is sending a clear signal about its focus on the government market with the hiring of the former Virginia technology czar
Digital Government
Disney exec to be Washington CIO
Former vice president of Disney's Internet operations will head the state's Department of Information Services
People
INS opens entry/exit door
Agency takes first step in 'huge' project of building an automated system to keep track of foreign visitors
People
Marines land Dell notebook deal
Computers will enhance the Marine Corps' aging IT infrastructure as it awaits the arrival of NMCI
People
11 courts put criminal case files online
Eleven federal courts are letting the public access criminal case files online.
People
Software gives DISA a view
DISA is using Managed Objects software to monitor its supply chain and a health care application
People
OMB to e-gov partners: Show us the money you need
The Office of Management and Budget is asking the agencies managing the 24 e-government initiatives to detail their resources needs so OMB can use its authority under the Clinger-Cohen Act to better allocate funding.
Acquisition
Agencies reviewing purchase cards
OMB calls for all agencies to submit remedial plans for government credit card use by June 1
Digital Government
Emergency program moving along
The Domestic Emergency Response Information Services program will be tested by rural governments, shifted to FEMA
Digital Government
PKI interoperability 'paramount'
Government must develop common policies and processes so that there is a unified way for digital certificates to work
Digital Government