People
Homeland security group formed
Public-private sector council will advise the administration on securing the country against terrorist attacks
Digital Government
Bush seeks boost in security budget
Supplemental request for fiscal 2002 includes funds for new and existing tech projects
People
GAO: Agencies struggle with IT architectures
Most agencies have no enterprise architecture plan or are just starting to develop one.
Digital Government
The Circuit
Online filing for everyone; Help wanted; Sen. Thompson heads out; The Ridge dilemma
People
Locals may lack IT for plan
State and local officials expressed concern that local agencies may not have the technology to make the homeland security alert system useful
Digital Government
Energy, DOD rethink security rules
The Energy and Defense departments are making major changes in their information security policies
People
OMB completes framework for enterprise architecture
Component-based architecture allows one agency to use technology that has proven successful at another
People
GSA grilled on e-gov role
House appropriators continue to probe the agency's central role in the administration's e-government agenda
Digital Government
Locals look to IT in homeland plan
Officials are worried that local agencies may not have the technology to make the homeland alert system work
People
Homeland threat system released
Homeland Security Advisory System defines five threat levels and provides a template for government actions
People
GAO urges unified e-gov plan
Report calls for OMB to develop a true, long-term information management strategic plan
Digital Government
Davis bill reinforces security rules
Federal Information Security Management Act would give Congress more agency data
People
OMB developing e-gov standards
Aim is consistency and interoperability while providing agencies with flexibility over details
Digital Government
Agencies outline security changes
Energy and Defense officials describe major changes in information security policies and practices
Digital Government
Davis reinforces security rules
Rep. Davis' legislation would reauthorize GISRA and require agencies to follow NIST standards
People
Bill tackles procurement, workforce
Legislation advocates the Digital Tech Corps and simplified acquisition procedures for smaller IT purchases
Digital Government
Web server defense drafted
NIST releases draft guidance on how to best secure public Web servers, a prime target for cyberattacks
Digital Government
OMB's action plan
OMB identified six general weaknesses apparent across government, then put together action plans for addressing those weaknesses
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