Modernization
CDW-G wins Calif. printer deal
It will supply Lexmark laser printers to the California Health and Human Services Agency.
People
Innovative programs earn e-gov awards
Five federal information sharing programs received Excellence.gov awards today from the Industry Advisory Council at a luncheon in Washington, D.C.
People
Everglades restoration starts vegetation mapping
Avineon will monitor an area larger than the state of Delaware.
Modernization
Small company shows how to win business
Like many firms founded and managed by young business leaders, PlatinumSolutions has been trying to get its name more widely known in the government market.
Modernization
States scramble to implement voting standards
43 states missed Jan. 1 deadline to comply with 2002’s Help America Vote Act
People
Alabama introduces court e-filing system
Alabama will make e-filing available to state lawyers who file complaints and other documents.
Acquisition
New (fiscal) year resolution: Get your IT budget fit
Tips for learning to do more with less
Cybersecurity
DHS evaluates global cybersecurity exercise
Cyber Storm aims to determine how well public and private organizations worked together in a simulated attack.
Digital Government
Feds to conduct first cybercrime survey
The Justice and Homeland Security departments will conduct a comprehensive survey beginning this month to create the first national baseline to measure cybercrime on businesses
Digital Government
Budget slashes first responder programs
Several federal grant programs would be eliminated in President Bush's fiscal 2007 budget.
Cybersecurity
Port officials want hands off grant program
Representatives of the nation’s public seaports oppose President Bush’s proposal to lump a dedicated grant program to improve port security into a larger funding pool.
People
Nevada on track for Unified Tax System
Thousands of businesses have registered to use its online capabilities.
People
Texas town creates wireless potpourri
Roaming technology enables police and fire officials to seamlessly communicate using three wireless networks.
Modernization
Georgia Tech, Oak Ridge team up
The close proximity of their computational resources supplies the networking and power to maintain some of the largest computer systems in the world.
People
Indiana awards job matching system contract to Monster
Under the $2.8 million contract, Monster Government Solutions will modernize the state's job Web site.
Digital Government
Bush seeks ways to combat improper payments
The president's fiscal 2007 budget proposal will include ways to combat the $37.3 billion in improper payments made in fiscal 2005.
People
New York report recommends tech research center
Report calls for a new center to develop innovative technologies and manage New York state's homeland security vulnerabilities.
Cybersecurity
Pennsylvania adopts e-notarization
Pennsylvania’s Electronic Notary Seal program could serve as a model for offering real-time authentication of notaries.
Modernization
Boston's transit authority plans to modernize telecom system
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority awards a $7.8 million contract to install an interoperable voice and data communications system.
Modernization