People

Purchase card stand down set

Navy, Marine Corps personnel to undergo training to improve purchase card management

Digital Government

NAPA eyes HR reform

A National Academy of Public Administration panel believes that the federal government needs a new human resources system

People

Workforce changes in store

Bush agenda underscores managing feds

Digital Government

NAPA pushes human resources

NAPA says a new human resources system is needed if agencies are to harness the full power of IT to deliver services

People

CIOs ramp up mentoring

The CIO Council last week formally launched its governmentwide mentoring program and listed a host of assignments available to information technology professionals.

Digital Government

OMB details reform agenda

The Bush administration formally unveiled its anticipated management reforms to fix problem information technology programs and has asked agencies to operate more streamlined organizations that focus on serving the public.

People

Acquisition workers get chance to change

DOD is launching a rotational assignment program for acquisition professionals

People

CIO Council launches mentoring program

The CIO Council launched its governmentwide mentoring program and posted assignment opportunities

People

DOD sees danger in cuts

Acquisition workforce labeled small enough

Digital Government

Judges push online case file limits

Courts seek balance between access, privacy

Digital Government

Online monitoring to continue

A committee of judges has recommended that Internet usage be monitored among employees of the federal courts

Acquisition

Census' hunt for accuracy

The Census Bureau wants to modernize its database of addresses in order to conduct a more accurate and less expensive census in 2010

People

Online case file limits proposed

Judges make first step in creating policy for electronic federal court case file information

Digital Government

Judges suggest Web monitoring

Panel recommends that federal court employees' computers be blocked from certain sites

Digital Government

Budget hawks watch IT projects

House, Senate appropriators revise fiscal 2002 funding for many programs

Digital Government

NSF OKs computing grid

The National Science Foundation on Aug. 9 approved a $53 million program to develop the world's largest computing grid dedicated to supporting open scientific research

Digital Government

NSF plugs researchers into grid

The National Science Foundation approved a $53 million program to develop the world's largest computing grid

People

Life on the other side

Davis bill will provide fed IT managers with industry experience ? and vice versa

Digital Government

Commerce rapped on infosec lapses

Lawmakers took the Commerce Department to task at an Aug. 3 hearing after auditors testified they found numerous information security lapses on agency systems.

People

Feds, states mull business registry

The federal GSA plans a single online source for fed, state and local government registration and reporting requirements.