People

Driving home the message

Profile: Costis Toregas, president of PTI, is on a mission to bring technology to citizens

Digital Government

Bio system on the watch for SARS

Missouri recently announced the creation of a statewide electronic disease detection system

Digital Government

Agency makes data warehouse click

Rhode Island transit authority uses Web-based approach for data migration

Digital Government

Intelligent transportation gets rolling

Florida tapped to embark on an ambitious intelligent transportation project

Digital Government

Bill aims at information privacy

Feinstein bill would establish a national system for protecting personal information

Digital Government

RAINS showcases secure info

Regional Alliance for Infrastructure and Network Security is spreading from Oregon

Digital Government

Ky. portal will pay for itself

Kentucky is using a self-funded model for the portal, which will be developed by an NIC subsidiary

Digital Government

State makes payroll info self-serve

Mississippi's secure Web-based, self-service application has reached a 17 percent adoption rate

People

Task force to aid homeland planning

Richard Clarke, Warren Rudman part of leadership team to help federal and local agencies coordinate homeland security organization

Digital Government

Vendors offer interoperable answers

One device can link mobile radios; another takes advantage of IP and existing systems

Digital Government

Mayors call for direct funding

American cities are spending about $70 million weekly on additional homeland security measures

People

Eagle awards honor Schambach, DiPentima

Federal 100 award winners from government, industry receive special recognition

Digital Government

Bill would close spectrum loophole

Legislation would ensure that TV broadcasters transfer a piece of spectrum for public safety

Digital Government

States' permit process has pluses

New York, Michigan sign up Accela to ease permit process, open portals, enhance security

People

Mayors call for homeland funding

Baltimore Mayor urges fellow mayors and first responders nationwide to lobby the federal government for direct funding

Digital Government

States need cybersecurity focus

A new study says that states need to do more to secure systems from attack

Digital Government

State Web-enabling e-procurement

Indiana among states turning to better e-procurement systems as they grapple with budget shortfalls

Digital Government

Firm allies with Giuliani Group

Former mayor's firm, experts in performance management, will implement Cognos technology

Digital Government

Rural county goes wireless route

Dickenson County, Va., soon will introduce wireless as a primary means of high-speed data access

People

Hometown security gets funding boost

DHS has released nearly $600 million to states and territories, with a significant portion earmarked for first responders