Modernization

Symantec boosts firewall management

The company added scalable Web-based management and Java-based remote access to its enterprise firewall.

People

Amber Alert merger nears finish

A Web-based network combining states' systems for reporting child abductions is expected to launch nationwide soon.

Modernization

RSA launches ID manager

It lets organizations exchange trusted identities between business units and others.

Digital Government

Arizona water group picks smart card

The Central Arizona Project has opted for Datakey's smart cards.

People

Tricks of the Trade

Tips from the experts about making the most of the GSA schedules

People

Seven Security Technologies To Watch

Next-generation tools secure applications and wireless networks and manage user identities

Modernization

UBL standard published

Version 1.0 of the Universal Business Language protocol comes after a six-year effort.

Digital Government

BMC buys Marimba

It's the latest sign of demand for on demand IT management.

Digital Government

On a grid mission

The Enterprise Grid Alliance focuses on grid computing at the enterprise level

Modernization

Tech vendors unite for grid computing

Observers foresee widespread agency adoption of technology

Modernization

Atlanta lays out WiFi plans

The city council passed legislation allowing officials to go ahead with a WiFi initiative.

Modernization

Schools plan security test lab

McAfee Research was selected industry partner for three universities constructing a large-scale cybersecurity test bed.

Modernization

Cisco, IBM team up

They'll produce servers, storage and networking devices that incorporate elements of both companies' technology.

People

Big Easy watches wirelessly

New Orleans' wireless video surveillance system is one of the first such citywide systems in the country.

Digital Government

Group targets enterprise grids

Some of the biggest names in technology now have a consortium to move grid computing from its current focus in scientific markets into the enterprise.

People

New Mexico e-gov marches on

New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson apparently plans to move ahead with establishing a government e-portal to consolidate access to government services.

Digital Government

Vulnerability database opens

The Open Source Vulnerability Database collects information from mailing lists that discuss vulnerabilities.

Modernization

Network Nebraska opens for business

Officials expect that the statewide communications initiative linking agencies, schools and colleges will save money while increasing bandwidth.

Modernization

Intel touts wireless security

Its latest chips for handheld devices hard-wire security tasks in a separate subsystem on the chip.

Digital Government

Symantec Gateway gets Common Criteria

The company touts its Gateway Security product as an integrated defense against blended attacks.