People
Thompson: A time to share
We need to find a way for federal, state and local authorities to share terrorism information.
Modernization
System eases traffic's toll on Stockholm
The congestion or value pricing system charges fees for driving into the city at certain times of the day.
Digital Government
European Commission to digitize 6 million docs
Books, documents and cultural materials will be available online through the European Digital Library.
Digital Government
Energy launches megasearch effort
Internet users will be able retrieve scientific research from four major portals by entering one query on one Web site.
Cybersecurity
Panel: Industry crucial to fighting cybercrime
The United States also needs international cooperation agreements.
Digital Government
Experts: Don't shoot messenger to protect Internet
Governments must not let debates over content affect the underlying interoperability of the global network’s infrastructure, a group of Internet policy experts said.
Cybersecurity
DHS evaluates global cybersecurity exercise
Cyber Storm aims to determine how well public and private organizations worked together in a simulated attack.
People
EU focuses on health education
A new initiative in Europe would improve the quality of information its citizens receive about health issues.
Modernization
Experts: Countries make dangerous cyber adversaries
They often have more resources and can attack more effectively, one expert says.
People
Senators criticize border ID cards
Senators from Washington state and Alaska said DHS has not considered all the ramifications.
Digital Government
Unisys to manage New Zealand vehicle, driver data
The company awarded a seven-year outsourcing deal to provide information technology and infrastructure services for two databases.
People
U.K. to build high-speed education and research network
MCI has been awarded a $51 million contract to build a new fiber backbone network that will link all of the United Kingdom's higher education facilities.
People
U.K. claims e-gov success
The United Kingdom says more than 97 percent of local services will be accessible online by the beginning of 2006.
People
House passes border security bill
It calls for more fencing, surveillance cameras and other forms of technology along the southern and northern U.S. borders.
Digital Government
Senate committee passes tsunami bill
It would allocate $35 million a year to repair tsunami detection technology along the Pacific coast and create a national tsunami warning system.
Digital Government
Swiss to use Novell's Linux platform
More than 3,000 government-operated servers will run on SUSE.
Cybersecurity
ManTech Nabs $10.5 million TSA Contract
Company will provide analytical services to help TSA evaluate non-U.S. citizens' requests for flight instruction in the United States.
Modernization
Air Force to increase Guam's bandwidth
The move is necessary to support more planned operations, Pacific Air Forces' chief information officer said.
People
TSA reorg bill pushes business, tech improvements
Republican leaders on the House Homeland Security Committee introduced the bill two days after a blistering report from the 9/11 Public Discourse Project.
People