People

Intercepts

With the Pentagon's Art Money and Paul Brubaker going and gone, let the deck shuffling begin.

Acquisition

FAA still sees STARS in its air traffic future

Controllers in El Paso, Texas, next month will begin testing Raytheon Co.'s STARS, making it unlikely that the FAA will accept an alternative offered last week by Lockheed Martin Corp.

Digital Government

Bush mandates outlined

Agencies struggling to understand President Bush's new management and performance initiatives receive guidance.

Modernization

Qwest eyes next move in FTS protest

Qwest may ask a higher government authority to review a GSA decision to deny the company's protest of lastminute FTS contract extensions for Sprint and AT?#038; Amp;T.

Modernization

Palm unveils two new devices

New handhelds are customizable and enable users to add storage, wireless modems and more

People

DOD CIO to depart in April

Art Money, the Pentagon's chief information officer, has been asked by the White House transition team to vacate his office by April 13

Acquisition

Slow start for e-commerce

The debate over why more federal business isn't done via Webbased procurement systems is sure to continue for years to come

Digital Government

International cybercrime treaty advances slowly

Early this month, I was a witness at the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly's Legal Affairs and Human Rights Committee hearing on its draft treaty on cybercrime.

Acquisition

Web not stirring this SEWP

Despite all its business, NASA's SEWP contract does not have a Webbased ordering system

Digital Government

Preparing for bio attacks

CDC plans secure Web site for health officials

People

Putting words into action

Information gap sparks reform at State Department

Digital Government

The Circuit

The Circuit took its show on the road last week to Austin, Texas, to cover the 15th annual Information Processing Interagency Conference (IPIC).

People

Courts hear online records debate

Officials mull how to balance privacy of court records with right to access them

People

Radio system might track military assets

The military may use small radio devices to keep track of equipment

Digital Government

Cyberattacks down, costs up

Results from an annual survey on computer crime and security show a drop in computer security breaches but the cost of these attacks is rising.

People

Treasury CIO promotes expanded fed portal

The federal CIO Council is expected to recommend that the Bush administration develop a governmentwide interactive Web portal

Acquisition

Evangelist for past performance

Procurement reform advice that's worth listening to.

Digital Government

Economic sneeze spares feds

Agencies, vendors say it's business as usual

Digital Government

Business wire

Bizwire

People

Soldiers take digital battlefield

The Army may be on the verge of a historical change in the way it fights on the battlefield.