People
Performance campaign
Bureaucratus column: Please don't use the budget to take on the federal employees you're counting on
People
Dems upgrade political machine
The Democratic National Committee has begun combing through its month-old Web site to remove errors and improve confusing navigation
People
Cyber Security Research and Development Act
The act calls for spending as much as $878 million over five years to boost computer security research.
People
Homeland security push sparks ideas at Energy labs
Scientists, no strangers to national security, give new spin to tech initiatives
Digital Government
Panel debates R&D budget figures
The chairman of the House Science Committee says that pouring money into research and development projects to fight terrorism may be spending too much money in one area
People
DOT to pursue biometrics
TSA plans to start pilot projects in airports across the nation to test biometric technologies
Digital Government
Cancer researchers solve bandwidth problem
At work on the next stage of the Human Genome Project, scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have a pressing need for broader bandwidth
People
ID card plan assailed
A plan to integrate state driver's license databases could decrease privacy, EPIC warns
Digital Government
How low will they go?
As the prices of Gigabit copper Network Interface Cards drop, they will gain greater ground in the market against fiber NICs, according to market analysts
Digital Government
Popkin Software adds architectural tools
Framework manager helps agencies craft enterprise architectures
Digital Government
Help is on the way
How OMB is addressing security problems that surfaced during a cross-government review
People
OMB promises funds for 24 e-gov initiatives
The Office of Management and Budget has vowed to protect e-government projects—especially its spotlighted 24 initiatives—from congressional cuts.
People
Bush bumps IT budget by 8%
Federal IT budgets are rising—but only for agencies with their management under control.
People
IT mentors will identify best practices for e-gov
In six weeks, 10 of the Office of Management and Budget’s 24 approved e-government initiatives will each receive what could be a road map for success.
People
Agency gets set to launch eNASA
NASA’s new administrator, Sean O’Keefe, has been on the job only two months, but the space agency’s IT projects already bear his signature, insiders say.<@SM>
Digital Government
Security board makes progress
Improving products and education are at the top of the Critical Infrastructure Protection Board's agenda
Digital Government
Site eases adoption process
A Texas state agency is using its Web site as a way to reduce the time children wait to be adopted
People
DOD wireless concerns allayed
FCC limits on ultrawideband prevents interference with defense systems
Digital Government