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Guard chief pushes systems upgrade
The Air National Guard director sees great need for modernizing information management systems
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OMB-centric world
At the recent Interagency Resources Management Conference in Hershey, Pa., a reader said that GCN’s coverage of the Office of Management and Budget had intensified noticeably in the past year.<@SM>
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DISA picks 3 for enterprise antivirus
A trio of vendor teams will supply protection in a DOD enterprise antivirus software initiative
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Millennium Challenge IDs systems
Experiment identifies concepts, systems ready for implementation to support joint military forces
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Secretary Norton is cited for contempt in Indian trust case
A federal judge yesterday found Interior secretary Gale Norton and assistant secretary for Indian affairs Neal McCaleb in contempt of court for failing to fix systems that manage trust fund accounts for American Indians.
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Four agencies achieve interoperable PKI
After five years of work, the General Services Administration’s Federal Bridge Certification Authority has made the public-key infrastructures of four agencies interoperable. For the first time in history, federal agencies will accept each other’s digital certificates through the bridge.
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Cyber strategy: A starting point
The National Strategy to Secure Cyberspace released today will become more detailed as comments are returned
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Roster Change
Art Money, former Defense Department chief information officer, has been elected to Rainbow Technologies Inc.'s board of directors
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Next year, tax forms will talk
In the next filing season, about 50 tax forms will talk to disabled users.
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War hero shares IT lessons learned
Combat controller recommends making lighter, more efficient equipment a key focus
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Intell chief calls for knowledge base
The Marines' top intelligence official calls for data to be tagged in XML and searchable across governmental databases
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Feds to reach out
The Office of Homeland Security's information technology office soon will begin an outreach effort
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FAA tech workers win pay raise
Several computer specialists at the Federal Aviation Administration will get a long-awaited financial boost
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Cities seek federal support
Funding is the weak link when it comes to homeland security efforts, officials say
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News briefs
Bush readies cybersecurity plan; DOD seeks homeland post; TRW tapped for CDC work
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TSP anticipation
Bureaucratus: I expect we'll all have long, gray beards by the time the system is operational
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