People
FirstGov for citizens coming soon
First performance measures for the 24 cross-agency e-government initiatives also will be released
People
E-gov at heart of GSA budget
GSA's $260 million request includes support for e-gov initiatives and a new Office of Citizen Services
Digital Government
Sharing is focus of homeland IT
Information technology programs make up about 2 percent of the homeland security budget
Digital Government
Budget makes business case
Fiscal 2003 request bases more than $50 billion in IT investments on program effectiveness
Acquisition
OMB rethinks contracting goals
OMB is giving agencies more time to convert government contracts to performance-based pacts
Digital Government
Agencies urged to report cyberattacks
The central organization for incident warnings and analyses announced a series of tools to help agencies improve their information security programs
People
Bush budgets $52B for IT
Dramatic 15.6 percent increase fueled by administration priorities such as homeland security projects
Digital Government
Performance and budget link improves
Agencies are getting better at linking performance goals with budget requests, GAO says
People
Bush budgets $52 billion for IT
Homeland security needs and performance focus boosts budget request for fiscal 2003 by 15.6 percent
People
Procurement execs set priorities
The Procurement Executives Council is leaning on the President's Management Agenda to make e-gov happen
Digital Government
Windows 2000 security draft released
NIST releases draft guide for system administrators to secure Microsoft's Windows 2000 Professional
People
Management focus boosts contracting
Administration's focus on management issues indicates drive to improve contracting, acquisition official says
Digital Government
Bills aim at raising infosec expertise
Sen. John Edwards introduced two bills to raise the level of information security expertise
People
NIST prepping security guides
Security team will be releasing more than 30 guides over the coming year to help agencies
Digital Government
OMB offers dim view of security
Assessment of agencies' GISRA reports supports the consistently poor view of federal security
Digital Government
FedCIRC preps free security tools
First up is an automatic patch dissemination system, followed by an RFP for a collaboration system
People
GovNet decision nears
Federal security experts soon will brief Richard Clarke on industry proposals for the secure intranet
People
OMB sniffing out system overlap
HUD's deputy chief information officer is on detail to OMB, looking for ways to cut costs and redundant systems
People
Payroll is 24th e-gov initiative
OMB adds the consolidation of federal payroll systems to the group of high-impact, cross-agency e-gov projects
People
GSA puts contracting tool online
The new virtual performance-based contracting guide offers a teaching tool for this method of acquisition
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