Digital Government

Tech to help deter terrorists

Multi-agency task force will use information technology to keep terrorists out of the country

Digital Government

E-voting wins backers

Internet voting technology is available, supporters say, but preparing localities will be a challenge

Digital Government

IT key to Education reform

New blueprint to fix longtime mismanagement sets timetable for new financial system, other IT plans

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DOD preps smart card roll out

The Defense Department prepares to deploy its Common Access Card program departmentwide

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DOD puts telework to work

New policy spells out requirements for allowing DOD civilian employees to work from home on regular basis

Digital Government

Grant targets digital divide

The Science Museum of Virginia receives a grant to provide technology and training to the underserved in Richmond.

People

Roster change

Tom Ridge, director of the Office of Homeland Security, yesterday announced several staff appointments

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DOD envisions virtual Pentagon

Contingency plan calls for using information technology to help keep top DOD officials at work in the event of a large-scale attack on the building

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Telework group logs on

New consortium will develop best practices, sing teleworking's praises

Digital Government

Officials underscore importance of cooperation

State, local and federal agencies must work together and share data to effectively fight terrorism

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FirstGov will be linked with USA Service app

The General Services Administration’s FirstGov team appears likely to play a large role in the execution of OMB’s e-government efforts to unify and simplify federal systems.

Digital Government

The Circuit

The Times They are a Changin'

Digital Government

Informatica builds analytics platform

Informatica launched its Analytics Delivery Platform, an Internet-based solution that government organizations can use to deliver critical information regardless of a user's physical location.

Digital Government

Governments set new sites

Rather than replicate a government bureaucracy, Web sites provide information in the way a citizen would ask for it

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HHS building virtual bookkeeping system

HHS has begun work on a Web-based system to keep track of the 1 billion Medicare claims filed each year and make sure the government can balance its books

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HDD Sheriff brings order to PC configurations

Product helps PC users recover from problems caused by viruses, corrupt data

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Letters to the editor

Letters to the editor

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Bush pushes reforms

President Bush has sent legislation to Congress designed to reform how personnel, budget and property are managed in the federal government

Digital Government

Applying for benefits

Bureaucratus column: The events of Sept. 11 may leave some feds wondering about survivor benefits

Digital Government

Making a plan

The crux of the I-Team Initiative is the I-Plan, a comprehensive effort to compile, maintain and finance spatial data in each specific I-Team area