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CDC shuffles IT responsibilities

New information management office to oversee enterprise business systems

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FYI pursues integrator partners

The data visualization vendor wants to expand its government business through relationships with integrators.

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Rumble continues over e-gov funding

At the last minute, Senate approves some of Commerce's e-gov budget

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OMB’s Evans: Agencies will meet PIV I by Oct. 27

Agencies have less than three weeks to make sure their processes to issue federal ID cards and register employees meet the requirements outlined in Federal Information Processing Standard 201-Personal Identity Verification I.<@SM>

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Special Ops seeks faster nets

IGov plans to build lighter, faster and smarter battlefield systems and update existing ones.

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Experts give identity management advice

The proper deployment of identity management can improve an organizations’ effectiveness – and the bottom line.

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Lawmakers praise National Weather Service's pre-Katrina efforts

House lauds NWS for Katrina warning, but agency officials say they could've done better.

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Wanted: New DHS privacy officer

Experts laud O'Connor Kelly for balancing security and privacy

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IT gaps slow DHS training

GAO ties success of MaxHR to training systems, spending

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Editorial: Setting an example

E-government has become a metaphor. Why are agencies still in the same place Oct. 10, 2005, that they were in Sept. 10, 2001? To find the answer, follow the money -- and one can see how the funding process for cross-agency projects is broken.

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FBI lacks IT resources for hiring and training

The FBI must put a higher priority on using information technology to support administrative functions such as hiring and training, according to a report from the National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA).

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Air Force picks SI Int'l for sat programs

The integrator will provide systems engineering, integration analysis and other services for several military satellite programs.

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Welles: Telework is a no-brainer

So why aren't more federal employees allowed to use GSA's telework centers?

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Judge again rules against DHS

Federal court opinion favors federal employee unions in their dispute with the Homeland Security Department.

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Interior cancels contract for troubled financial-systems consolidation project

The Interior Department’s project to consolidate an array of financial applications into one integrated enterprise resource planning system has ground to a halt with the department’s removal of systems integrator BearingPoint Inc.

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Rumble continues over e-gov funding

At the last minute, Senate approves Commerce’s e-gov budget.

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Cragg: Defeat stovepipes through common data

The VA and DOD are testing a common repository for demographic data to eliminate duplicative data collection efforts.

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USGS could outsource IT-based mapping operations

The functions of 400 federal employees at five locations will either be eliminated or transferred to an operations center in Colorado.

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FirstGov moves to cluster technology to expand search engine capabilities

Users of <a href="http://FirstGov.gov">FirstGov.gov</a> will soon have access to significantly more online government data, thanks in part to an expanded search function, General Services Administration officials said.

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HHS taps Navy's Wah for health IT post

Wah, associate CIO of the Military Health System, is one of five interim managers.