People

E-government marches on

It won't be halted, no matter who wins the election, Mark Forman says.

People

Hiring bill races toward passage

The House passed legislation that gives federal managers the ability to award recruitment and retention bonuses and provides other flexibilities to attract and keep workers.

Modernization

GAO: DHS infrastructure still lacking

DHS officials are still working on creating a single IT infrastructure, according the Government Accountability Office.

Modernization

Inspector general finds watch list leadership lacking

DHS doesn't have the resources and infrastructure to oversee consolidation of terrorist watch lists, a report says.

People

Citizens demand satisfaction

Federal agency sites must keep pace with their commercial counterparts.

People

Perlowitz runs Reliable business

Entrepreneur overcame gender bias to build company

People

Welles: Teleworking lingo

USPTO teleworkers can 'hotel' at the office.

People

Taking the stress out of work

More feds are doing their jobs from home or satellite locations

People

Editorial: Increasing productivity

Computer abuse should not be met with Draconian crackdowns.

People

Yoran announces his departure

The Homeland Security Department's cybersecurity chief said he has accomplished his goals for the job.

People

Congress approves DHS audits

Legislators also voted to require Senate confirmation for the Homeland Security CFO.

People

Watching while you work

Agencies find government computers are used for more than just work

People

Platts to propose comptroller for NID

The Pa. congressman believes a proposed National Intelligence Director would need a financial comptroller.

People

Finding the right person for the job

Management tool identifies workforce gaps

Cybersecurity

Yoran quits DHS

DHS' former cybersecurity chief tells FCW that he accomplished his goals for the job.

People

OPM asks for retirement system proposals

OPM wants to merge the Civil Service Retirement System and the Federal Employee Retirement System.

People

Four IT bills rejected in California

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoed bills that address IT-related issues, including outsourcing, broadband access and electronic surveillance of employees.

People

Next CADE aimed at January

The current version of the IRS' Customer Account Data Engine is running smoothly, W. Todd Grams says.

Modernization

DOD plans network task force

It will provide structure and discipline for the management and defense of military systems, an Air Force general says.

People

ATF appoints new CIO

Gregg Bailey will lead the IT functions of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.