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Chemical spills: A burning issue
Two agencies have developed a system to help public safety agencies deal with dangerous chemicals
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Homeland security gets CIO
The Bush administration earlier this month hired Steve Cooper as CIO in the Office of Homeland Security
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Reinventing FEMA
The agency has an expanded role after Sept. 11. State and city officials wonder if it's up to the task.
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Navy stovepipes prove resilient
Scores of legacy applications are forcing customers to maintain separate systems that NMCI was intended to replace
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The eye of the storm
Maui-based center shows one approach to information sharing and disaster response
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FEMA's e-gov to-do list
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is the managing partner for the creation of a Web portal for all types of disaster assistance and crisis response, tentatively named DisasterHelp.gov
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GSA to test Web usability
GSA has hired UserWroks Inc. to find out how to improve FirstGov, the federal Web portal
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CSC shuffles IRS prime execs
Lead contractor for IRS? multibillion modernization program brings in new executive
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For the public good
Commercial firms are not the only software developers providing solutions for homeland security
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OPM to revamp job site
Personnel office seeks contractor to share development costs of USAJobs
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Information matters
This special report is designed as a useful starting point for thinking about the challenges and identifying solutions for homeland security.
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Lawmakers to watch A-76 closely
Lawmakers are leery about the Bush administration's proposal to compete 15 percent of the federal jobs considered commercially viable by the end of fiscal 2003
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DOD eyes bandwidth growth
Pete Aldridge says department's vision includes 'unlimited bandwidth with global access'
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Local connectivity
Officials in Arlington County, Va. -- home to the Pentagon, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and 10 Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority subway stops -- are working to achieve regional interoperability
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House assails INS systems
Lawmakers: Approval of Sept. 11 terrorists' visas shows agency is 'worse than useless'
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FBI record handling under fire
The FBI's computer systems are 'antiquated,' but it was poor performance by personnel that led to the FBI's failure to disclose more than 1,000 documents to lawyers defending Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh, the Justice Department has concluded
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Tools of the trade
Examples of the kinds of tools the Pacific Disaster Center developed to help emergency managers
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