Digital Government
Officials declare health net needs
State and local agencies call for help as feds bolster communications networks to fight bioterrorist threats
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Virginia adds data conferencing
Virginia has added visual and data capabilities to its statewide conferencing offerings
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FirstGov searching for ideas
GSA asks federal Webmasters for suggestions on how to improve the FirstGov portal
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Crisis plan, tech helped NYC
Crisis planning and the use of technology helped government restore services and aid emergency workers
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Mobile governments on the move
Governments increasingly are using handheld devices to communicate, access data and deliver services
Digital Government
Privacy, security guidance offered
E-government experts present framework for developing privacy and security policies
Digital Government
Blueprint shows way to 'e2gov'
Consortium unveils a blueprint to promote enterprise electronic government, or e2government
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Locals seek help for homeland
Mayors' report supports testimony that local governments bear much of the burden in securing the home front
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Emergency shortfalls classified
Preparedness assessment reveals the need for better equipment and training, improved communications
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Identifying a better driver's license
An association representing motor vehicle departments wants to enhance the credibility of the license as an ID
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SRA acquisition aims locally
IT company acquires Marasco Newton Group, a firm with expertise in environmental cleanup
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Dot-gov by design
Getting government Web sites to effectively provide information and transactions remains an elusive art
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Comms gap big concern
Emergency officials need a system that allows police and firefighters to talk to one other
Digital Government
Building the Next Generation Internet
CommerceNet program to demonstrate value of NGI in everyday work
Digital Government
Kenamea targets Web-based messaging
If it is to be the platform for deploying e-business, the NGI needs reliable, secure and event-driven communications
Digital Government
SDSC searches for security
The San Diego Supercomputer Center aims to balance the trade-offs between supporting transactions and securing the network
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Sifting through crisis info
Provision in bill would set up research center to investigate ways technology could help agencies respond to crises
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EDS post signals more fed/state cooperation
EDS' appointment of former Agriculture CIO Anne Reed to lead its state and local group signals a more serious push to integrate all levels of government
Digital Government
FirstGov to undergo overhaul
GSA is planning a major makeover for FirstGov, featuring information arranged in three 'customer channels'
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