Digital Government
Amcrin, i2 to provide fraud viewer
The companies plan to develop a Web-based viewer for the CrimeDex network.
Digital Government
Chicago speeds up searches
Chicago officials say searches on their government Web site will be faster.
Digital Government
CIOs explain justice data sharing
State CIOs this month released a report to illustrate how law enforcement agencies should share information.
Digital Government
Health group boosts mail security
A Michigan health institute is expanding its use of software that encrypts e-mail.
Digital Government
Court halts Ga. license plans
A Superior Court ruling last week temporarily blocked a plan to install a new driver's license system in Georgia
People
Navy to launch virtual office for Russia
Technological experts from both countries will be better able to communicate with one another.
Digital Government
Utah builds biz license portal
Utah unveiled a business application that cuts down the time for registering a new business from weeks and months to about an hour.
People
NYC's 311 system speeds calls for help
Citizen service center, launched in early March, averages 17,000 calls a day
Digital Government
Maricopa starts on criminal data network
The Arizona County now uses common case numbers, as part of a project to create a new system for sharing criminal information
Digital Government
NASA gives Kentucky $3.1M for maps
The Kentucky Landscape Census will provide public access to geospatial information and Internet-based computer mapping system.
People
Feds to tap California prison data
The Department of Homeland Security will get information from the California State Offender Based Information System.
Digital Government
Georgia county upgrades crime net
More than 100 Columbia County employees will have secure access to databases maintained by state and federal law enforcement agencies.
Digital Government
Delaware meets new Medicaid rules
The state is among the first to make sure its system complies with federal requirements for health insurance claims.
Digital Government
MBTA to get new communications
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority will pay a Tyco subsidiary more than $25 million to develop a new communications systems
People
Justice to create regional data store
The Justice Department wants to establish a geospatial database to help with criminal analysis.
Digital Government
NY center to test data portal
A SUNY-Albany research center will see if state and local agencies can share information through a Web site.
People
N.J. to get Army tech security system
The Garden State signed a deal with an Army research center to develop an intrusion detection system for NJ government networks.
Digital Government
State taxes gain steam online
Now that 20 states have passed laws to streamline their sales tax efforts, software for collecting them online could be on its way.
Digital Government