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Pentagon seeing 2020

The uncertain future crept a little closer to the Defense Department last week, forcing the Joint Chiefs of Staff to recast its one and only strategic plan in a way the department believes will better prepare the military services for the future hightech battlefield.

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Marketing ideas for promoting e-government

Marketing ideas for promoting e-government

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Marketing 101

In trying to spread the word about their new electronic services, governments are getting a crash course in a skill long-perfected by the private sector

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Playing hard to get

While the market heats up with vendors offering complete packages designed to usher state and local governments into the Internet Age, some officials are dubious of vendors that didn't even exist a few months ago.

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HR services Web-enabled

A leading electronic government company has joined with a human resources service provider to offer Web-enabled government human resources applications.

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Information access for all

Innovative federal program managers have moved more than 100 million pages of information onto the Internet during the past five years. Despite these valiant efforts, information is still unnecessarily hard to find and use.

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Lining up for e-gov

The state and local technology market spells big money, and everyone is lining up for a piece of the pie

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Industry tackles 508 regs

Proposed standards for making computers and other electronic equipment accessible to people with disabilities have myriad shortcomings, according to an information technology industry group.

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How PKI Works

For electronic government to work, agencies and individuals must be convinced that transactions can be carried out privately and that documents are authentic.

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OFPP legislative changes

* Require that all notices over $25,000 be submitted to EPS.

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Signature squabbles

Agencies advance digital signatures; Hill stalls

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USPS: Address unknown?

The U.S. Postal Service's decision to become a dotcom earlier this year really hit the mark, but not as USPS officials intended.

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At a glance

InQTel is a nonprofit corporation chartered by the CIA. The corporation is seeking 501(c)(3) status.

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Procurement portal gathers support

The Office of Federal Procurement Policy is garnering support for its proposal to make the Electronic Posting System the single point of electronic entry to government business opportunities.

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GAO drafts IT guide

The General Accounting Office has drafted a 'howto' guide for federal agencies to develop a management process that will help them see a maximum return on their information technology investments.

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Earthquake Web site to the rescue

When the walls start shaking and the Earth starts quaking, most people run for cover.

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Technology and gov leaders to debate e-gov privacy

The goal of the Web Privacy Coalition will be figuring out how to protect people from having data in an insecure environment

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N.C. companies join to bring Internet to all

A new agreement between North Carolina officials and the state's three major communications companies aims to bring high-speed Internet access to the entire state by 2002.

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Rethinking 'public' docs

Concern about easy access to information on the Internet is prompting the Clinton administration to question whether some public records should not be so freely available.

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E-lusive

Legislators and law enforcers find that they need new laws and strategies to track down cyberstalkers