People

Walking a fine line on Web access

The Internet has sparked debate over how ?public? is too public, but the question took on real urgency after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks

Digital Government

Winners and losers in the proposed fiscal 2003 IT budget

Winners and losers in the proposed fiscal 2003 IT budget

People

Congress' Web development slow

On average, congressional Web sites received a C-minus when an Internet research group issued grades

Digital Government

The great divide

Interior's legal tangle reveals the cultural gap that often undermines good IT management

People

Intercepts

NMCI testing, part II; Deepwater revs up; Stop the presses; SPS reunion

Digital Government

Tools of SAN mischief-makers

Four approaches expert hackers might take to crack a storage-area network

People

Air Force surveys workforce

The Air Force Manpower Innovation Agency recently launched an online survey to ?tap the pulse? of the service on management and work-related topics

People

NOAA awash in homeland tech

Budget adds the information technology capabilities of NOAA to the nation's homeland security arsenal

People

Census addresses enhanced tech

Bureau's budget includes plans for online filing for economic survey, better mapping technology for headcount

Digital Government

States get infusion of bioterror funds

HHS secretary announces $1.1 billion to strengthen bioterrorism preparedness, public health infrastructure

People

Small agencies spared CCR fee

DOD has decided to exempt small agencies from paying to use the Central Contractor Registration database

People

FBI wants to share, but how?

FBI knows information sharing is important, but it's having trouble deciding what to share with whom

People

Forman asks for 15 percent more for IT in 2003

The administration is asking Congress for $52 billion for IT in fiscal 2003, a 15 percent increase over the fiscal 2002 budget. The request includes nearly $30 billion for 2,900 of the most significant government IT projects, said <b>Mark Forman,</b> associate director for e-government and IT at the Office of Management and Budget. The budget request will go to Congress Monday.

People

SEC launches a series of scam sites

The Securities and Exchange Commission is operating several phony Web sites as shock therapy for Internet investors who neglect to investigate online stock lures.

People

IRS modernization target: $450M

Oversight Board calls for continued growth in funding to keep business systems modernization plan on track

Digital Government

Gift tax exclusion keeps on giving

FCW.com's Friday Financials column shows how the increase in the gift tax exclusion is a good benefit

People

New CIO starts at Army Reserve

Senior Executive Service member Daniel Wiener II will be formally sworn in Feb. 26

People

Travel Manager updates for e-gov

Gelco says new system is more robust in terms of its ability to run across public networks and the Internet

Digital Government

Performance and budget link improves

Agencies are getting better at linking performance goals with budget requests, GAO says

People

Bush budgets $52 billion for IT

Homeland security needs and performance focus boosts budget request for fiscal 2003 by 15.6 percent