Digital Government

Justice working on IT policy for INS

A recent General Accounting Office report said INS needed to strengthen its ability to manage its IT investments

Digital Government

CyberCop blows the whistle on networks

CyberCop Scanner is a powerful tool designed to be used by trained security professionals identifying security vulnerabilities in networks

People

ProDX's resolution: E-gov business

Professional Data Exchange's CEO has made a New Year's resolution to establish a formal egovernment practice

People

Changes focus Getronics on IT services

Getronics has made personnel changes to reinforce its focus as a federal information technology services organization

Digital Government

PEC wins DEA deal for intranet

The Drug Enforcement Administration has awarded a $9.8million task order for intranet engineering services to PEC Solutions

People

California premieres state portal

With a privatesector mindset, collaboration and speed, the state unveiled a 'citizencentric' onestop portal dubbed MyCalifornia

Digital Government

Labor eases use of accounting systems

The Labor Department is launching a project this month to Webenable its core accounting system

People

State makes job application easier

The California State Personnel Board uses a product called ReachForm to make filling out job applications much easier

People

Report endorses NIMA outsourcing

A new report also says NIMA should take greater advantage of commercial technologies and incorporate an e-business model

Modernization

Chicago examines fiber-optic expansion

City seeks to determine the economic viability of bringing highspeed communications to every neighborhood

Digital Government

New governor sets up IT task force

A day after her swearing in ceremony, Delaware Gov. Ruth Ann Minner created a task force to study the state' IT management practices

Digital Government

Texas awards telehealth pilots

Programs will study whether it's feasible to use telemedicine to deliver health services to low-income women

People

Roster Change

FCW's weekly lineup of federal IT decision-makers on the move

Digital Government

LOC stocking electronic journals

The Library of Congress will get its first complete set of electronic journal archives through an agreement with a physics organization

Digital Government

Letter to the editor

Letter to the editor

Digital Government

CHM opens office for federal work

Computer ?#038; Amp; Hitech Management recently opened an office in Camp Springs, Md., to better serve its government customers

Digital Government

Defense bill funds IRS security

An extra $16 million was tucked into the Defense appropriations bill for IRS information systems security

Digital Government

Agencies pit education vs. cyberattack

DOT and other agencies still have a lot of educating to do to ensure that the nation's critical infrastructure is secure

Digital Government

NASCIO brings perspective to feds

New CIO Council liaison Keith Comstock is West Virginia's chief technology officer and was a federal contractor

Digital Government

Bush may have two IT advisers at hand

Presidentelect George W. Bush hasn't ruled out hiring more than one top deputy to advise him on information technology policies