Digital Government
The weakest link
Poor connectivity at local level could hamper response to bioterrorism
Digital Government
Ashcroft: Justice needs IT upgrades
Attorney General John Ashcroft called on senior Justice Department managers to find a way to improve the agency's information technology
People
EDS scales back network centers
Electronic Data Systems Corp. has reduced the number of network operations centers it will install when the Navy Marine Corps Intranet is fully up and running
Digital Government
FAA ponders security tech solutions
The FAA is so intent on using technology to upgrade airport security that it has posted a public appeal on its Web site for product recommendations
Digital Government
Closing the language gap
A critical piece of the puzzle will be filled by the Universal Business Language (UBL)
People
Army takes new tack on support services
The Army selected two vendors for a 10-year contract worth up to $1.45 billion to support its critical software programs
Digital Government
House proposal would reorganize INS
Rep. F. James Sensenbrenner Jr. has introduced legislation to split the Immigration and Naturalization Service in two
Digital Government
Geo data on common ground
GeoCommunicator Web site provides a "virtual land community" for governments at all levels
Digital Government
LexisNexis courts e-filing market
Information giant LexisNexis' pending acquisition of CourtLink has the potential to boost the electronic filing of legal documents
Modernization
Justice shift calls for better IT
Wartime mobilization requires modern information technology, attorney general says
Digital Government
Washington opens high-tech institute
Education is part of Washington's attempt to develop talent to meet the demand for high-tech workers
People
Military financial systems flagged
The military services are moving forward with new financial management systems before DOD develops plan
Digital Government
The ways of wills, Part 2
FCW.com's Friday Financials column guides you through key steps in preparing a will
People
Vermont gives its portal a much-needed makeover
Vermont officials are heeding the call from residents to make the state Web site more resident-friendly by adding tax filing, motor vehicle services and other electronic transactions.
People
IRS bracing for e-filing surge
Agency plans to handle mailed-in tax returns at centers where they can be inspected for bioterrorism
Digital Government