People

Feds to reach out

The Office of Homeland Security's information technology office soon will begin an outreach effort

Digital Government

Biosentinel spreads health alerts

Indiana coalition launches tech to relay information indicating possible bioterrorism or disease outbreaks

People

Enterprise architecture expanding

Enterprise architecture approach could spread past IT and into such areas as workforce management

Digital Government

Minutes online saves time

Web-based service will enable individuals to quickly search through public records from across the nation

Digital Government

Florida woes cast vote for caution

Problems with new touch-screen voting machines present lesson for other states considering electronic voting

People

Cecom pitches virtual environment

The Army thinks it has found the perfect place to collaborate with the homeland security community: cyberspace

Digital Government

State offers telemarketer repellent

Wisconsin recently became the latest state to install a telemarketer no-call solution

People

Homeland IT office reaching out

The Office of Homeland Security's IT office soon will begin a big outreach push to more public- and private-sector entities

Digital Government

Northrop expands state, local biz

A support contract in Louisiana is indicative of Northrop Grumman IT's growth in the state and local market

Digital Government

State blankets site with forms

South Dakota has become one of the first states to make almost all of its government forms available online

Digital Government

Cities seek 'fair share' from feds

Mayors call on federal officials live up to their pledge of helping cities handle homeland security measures

Digital Government

Architecture models advancing

OMB is developing several 'reference models' to support the Federal Enterprise Architecture

People

Federal action on licenses may stall

Bills to 'federalize' driver's licenses have stalled in Congress, but they're cruising in the passing lane in many state legislatures

People

Where we stand

How feds have put IT to work for homeland security, and the work that needs to be done

Digital Government

Services enhance Memphis portal

E-Government applications and Spanish-language version are key additions to city's site

Digital Government

PKI bridge approaching milestone

Four agencies soon will be certified to exchange digital certificates through the federal bridge, easing the secure transfer of data

Digital Government

Federal action on licenses may stall

State say progress on securing driver's licenses make uniform standard unnecessary

Modernization

Forman: Avoid wireless overlap

E-gov chief says some wireless telecommunications projects should be consolidated to avoid redundancy

Digital Government

Tech keeps track of parolees

Florida county using VeriTracks system, which can plot a person's location relative to crimes committed

Digital Government

Taking cyber predators to task

Governments turn to task forces, technology to try to keep pace with the rise in crimes against children