People
Report: Citizens embracing e-gov
People see the value of interacting with the government online, but many have concerns about the privacy and security of their personal information
Digital Government
Security education in crisis
Educators warn that IT whiz kids lack adequate training, education and professional discipline to handle information security
Digital Government
Check cookies, help FirstGov, get a life
In FCW's DotGov Thursday column, the USDA's Vic Powell offers advice to fellow Webmasters on three key topics
People
Army inspects open architecture
Openwings may ease battlefield command, control and communications as well as connect your refrigerator to the Internet
Digital Government
Weather foils FAA systems
New technology to reduce airline delays is not to blame for the frustrating increase in delays air travelers experienced last month, the FAA said
Digital Government
iPaq a solid, easy-to-use tool
Compaq's new iPaq is a simple, inexpensive box dedicated to working on the Internet. It's an easytomanage product that avoids most of the compatibility issues of desktop systems.
Digital Government
Court finds city discriminated with Web links
By refusing to post a link on its Web site to a controversial newspaper, the court found a Tennessee city guilty of 'viewpoint discrimination'
People
FEMA next in line for digital certificates
The Federal Emergency Management Agency became the second federal agency to receive free digital certificates from GSA
People
Treasury programs boost e-gov
Two new programs employ the Internet to let people as well as state and local government make purchases
People
Texas gears up for online suit filing
Bexar County is setting up a system to allow people to file civil suits via the Internet
People
Clinton boosts agency accessibility
President Clinton is expected to release an executive order today that will help agencies make technologies and policies accessible to people with disabilities
People
FirstGov 'not worthy of being called a portal'
OMB Watch says the coming FirstGov federal Web site does not live up to President Clinton's vision of electronic access to government
Digital Government
GAO: Net tax losses anyone's guess
Estimates on how much state and local governments are losing through Internet transactions range from the millions to the billions
Digital Government
Carnivore to be put to privacy test
Congressional panel agrees to academic studies to determine whether the FBI email tapping system is a threat to privacy
Digital Government
Web site explores school funding issue
Ohio is asking for residents' help in finding solutions to the state's school funding dilemma
Digital Government
SGI stacks up supercomputer, customers
Silicon Graphics' colossal new numbercruncher enables customers to tailor a supercomputer to their needs, 'brick' by 'brick'
Modernization
VeriSign adds cable modem authentication
The authentication service will allow manufacturers to embed a digital certificate into modems' readonly memory
People
Drawing up an IT county plan
Miami-Dade county draws together public and private minds to come up with an e-government plan
People