Digital Government

Financial management earns C-minus

Lack of good financial management systems remains a huge problem, comptroller general says

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Finalists getting look for OMB post

The Bush administration is within weeks of naming a deputy director of management at OMB

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Justice CIO departing for law firm

Stephen Colgate is leaving the post; Janis Sposato will be the acting Justice CIO

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VA picks cybersecurity chief

Agency hires senior executive to lead cybersecurity efforts, names new acting CIO

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Government failing at IT reform

Brubaker: Many management reforms prescribed in ClingerCohen not yet realized

Acquisition

VA releases data center RFP

The $500 million project would provide hardware, software and service to the center in Austin, Texas

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NIH to try e-grant applications

The agency has chosen Digital Signature Trust Co. to lead two pilot projects using digital certificates.

Digital Government

IRS panel makes a pitch

the IRS could run out of money for its modernization efforts by the end of this fiscal year.

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DOD purchase card scrutiny grows

Two lawmakers are broadening their investigation into questions of fraud and abuse in the purchase card program

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Navy narrows legacy systems

The service has cut its applications by nearly 65,000, many of which had no users