Acquisition
Security patch RFP delayed
FedCIRC to widen scope of system to disseminate patches to protect against cyberattacks
People
Pilots look for palm-size display
The Air Force is shopping for small screen to connect to GPS receivers and fit in cockpit
Digital Government
E-gov allies tap legacy systems
TekInsight.com and iWay Software announced a strategic alliance that will combine their strengths to provide state and local governments with e-government solutions tied to legacy databases
People
Portal pushes e-gov future
Massachusetts officials hope people like the state's upcoming portal and that it will spur more innovative e-gov work
People
Library patches copyright search
Webbased front end will improve access to 16 million records until new system is installed
People
Peace Corps launches new site
Redesigned site is the first phase of a multiyear effort to redefine the Peace Corps' online presence
People
NMCI testing decision nears
DOD and the Navy expect to formalize an agreement in a matter of days that resolves the level of testing for NMCI
People
Navy, Defense reach agreement on NMCI testing
The Defense Department has reached an agreement with the Navy on the testing required to free up funding for the Navy-Marine Corps Intranet, Navy officials announced today.
People
OMB: Impetus is on agencies to fund e-gov efforts
Facing a budget surplus of $158 billion for fiscal 2001, the Bush administration plans to dole out some funds for electronic-government programs.
Digital Government
Roster change
President Bush on Aug. 24 announced the nomination of Air Force Gen. Richard Myers to be chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
Acquisition
HUD holds up major RFP
Multitude of industry comments on the HUD Information Technology Service contract prompts postponement
Digital Government
NSF casts earthquake simulation net
NSF awards $10 million for network to link researchers working on ways to reduce earthquake losses
People
CIO pushes network-centric warfare
Stenbit puts priority on using information systems to bridge the gap between sensors and shooters
People
Site helps teachers target lessons
Math teachers in Massachusetts can use the Web to build lesson plans linked to children's needs
Digital Government
MicronPC delivering speedy desktops
Desktop computers featuring the new Intel 2 GHz processors are designed for small to medium
Digital Government
House speeding up network
Improvements to the computer network that serves the House of Representatives are coming soon
People