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NASA offers buyouts
Ames Research Center could lay off a third of employees, including many IT workers.
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Big changes unlikely for biz cases
Exhibit 300 forms for this year will be largely unchanged, an official says.
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Army shares bomb data
The 18th Airborne Corps can use notebook PCs in the field to get information about improvised explosive devices.
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Senate IT plan complete
It will be posted on the Senate intranet by March 10, the Senate CIO says.
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Senate blasts DHS funding plan
Members of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee worry their states will lose DHS dollars.
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$11B proposed for homeland tech
According to Input, the money would be spent in the transportation, border and port security sectors.
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House panel to probe FBI case file system
The head of the House subcommittee with oversight of the FBI’s budget has launched an investigation into the bureau’s troubled Virtual Case Files program.
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OMB to study consolidation of IT security functions
OMB will investigate whether some federal IT security functions could be provided centrally by agencies or commercial vendors.
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GSA assessing charge card contractors’ security policies
GSA will review the security policies of the SmartPay contractors after Bank of America revealed it lost the records of 1.2 million federal employees.
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Army graduates tech workers
A dozen people recently graduated from the Army Knowledge Leaders Program.
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Group studies infrastructure security
A consortium of 24 cybersecurity organizations is researching ways to protect systems that control critical infrastructures.
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DOJ readies regional exchange
The pilot of the Regional Data Exchange will start in six months, the Justice CIO says.
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Agency builds automated law office
Commodity Futures officials complete first phase of eLaw project
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Finding IT candidates gets tougher
Hiring qualified candidates is competitive, said Phyllis Hughes, GAO's director of recruiting and employment services.
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Miller: CIOs become trusted players
The Bush administration's budget request is a testament to CIOs' progress
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