Digital Government
Dems wired for business
For their Los Angeles convention, Democrats have harnessed tech tools such as streaming video, smart cards and wireless applications
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Cisco-trained reservists graduate
At Fort Meade, the first class of students trained in Cisco Systems networking graduated
Modernization
Firm rolls out body scanner
Security Intelligence Technologies Inc. has a radiographic scanner that detects and displays organic and nonorganic objects on a human body.
People
Air Force awards three contracts
The indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contracts would support the Special Operations Command.
People
Barr leaving IRS for Dell
Robert Barr, who helped fastforward the Internal Revenue Service into the Information Age, is leaving government to join Dell
People
DOD guns for green on scorecard
Official says department is making progress on the President's Management Agenda
Digital Government
Company soups up traffic simulator
PricewaterhouseCoopers is developing a tool that transportation planners could use to gauge traffic and air pollution
Cybersecurity
TradeBeam aims for port security work
The company's software was used in three TSA pilot projects.
People
Air Force updates logistics system
CSC will get $108 million over five years to work on the service's Stock Control System.
People
Oracle tracks NASA waste
A NASA center uses an Oracle program with RFID, temperature sensors and databases to manage hazardous materials.
People
Michigan revs up e-gov
Three new e-government applications illustrate the state's commitment to convenient e-government
Digital Government
Security amendment approved
A measure that would make cybersecurity an integral part of IT acquisition plans survived as part of legislation passed by Congress.
Modernization