Digital Government

County has new outsourcing source

Dallas County has a new provider and new services in its outsourced IT environment

Digital Government

16 scholars receive e-gov grants

IBM Endowment awards grants for study on e-government or performance management

Digital Government

Intell info sharing makes strides

Intergovernmental partnership aids advances in the sharing of intelligence information

Digital Government

System links defense, local agencies

Pilot project is testing partnership between DOD and state and local emergency responders

People

Bill bolsters borders, first responders

Senate Democrats introduce bill to enhance homeland security and target more money for first responders

Digital Government

Fla. offers digital divide directory

Portal will serve as a repository of the state's myriad digital divide programs

Digital Government

System detects gunshot details

Detection system can tell the type of gun, the number of shots and the location from which they were fired

Digital Government

New Utah CIO excited about e-gov

W. Val Oveson, a former two-term lieutenant governor, is returning to Utah and government

People

FBI expanding info-sharing test

FBI will pilot an information-sharing project in more than seven cities across the country

Digital Government

City opens Internet free-access zone

Long Beach sets up free, wireless Internet access in downtown 'hot zone'

Digital Government

E-Rate in 'financial disarray'

Center for Public Integrity report finds program riddled with 'fraud and financial shenanigans'

Digital Government

Don Upson leaving webMethods

But former Virginia technology secretary will continue to work as a consultant

Digital Government

New governor opens online channel

Oklahoma's governor-elect has put online communication high on his agenda

Digital Government

IT reforms at forefront in Virginia

Virginia governor proposes consolidating state IT functions within one agency

Digital Government

Symantec to fund infosec student

Firm establishes fellowship at Purdue's Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security

Digital Government

NYC transit help in the wings

Online mapping application, developed in case of transit strike, ready to help commuters get around town

Digital Government

Cobb County plans for the worst

Technology helps first responders in the county to coordinate their response to school crises

Digital Government

Counties' system maps out dangers

GIS developed for emergency training exercises and disaster planning around hazardous site

Digital Government

Software to match jobs, applicants

Broward County, Fla., plans to unveil an applicant matching and tracking system

Digital Government

States bypass rural Internet obstacles

Governments take different approaches to overcoming the barriers to broadband deployment