People
DOD shuts out worm, public
Many military Web sites shut down again despite success in protecting against infection
Digital Government
Worm carries larger warning
FedCIRC spreads message to agency executives that a formal process for protecting systems is needed
Digital Government
Telecom contract hits snags
GAO letter details trouble agencies are having with the new Metropolitan Area Acquisition contracts
People
Role of agency COO begins to take shape
Agency officials hope the COOs sought by the Bush administration will help it deliver on its management goals.
Digital Government
Cybercenter funding may fall short
The House Appropriations Committee's decision to provide less money than the Bush administration has asked for may stymie plans to expand the program.
People
Daniels: Fed IT workers 'not the best'
Federal information technology workers 'are probably not the best the nation has to offer' and are hampering the government's efforts to create an electronic government, the director of the Office of Management and Budget said last week.
Digital Government
NIPC coordination still a concern
But the center is improving its ability to provide warnings and analysis on computer security threats
Digital Government
Security gets boost, questions
Committee supports federal PKI funding, but questions wisdom of centralized approach to security
People
IT workforce hurting e-gov
OMB director says government IT professionals 'are probably not the best the nation has to offer'
Digital Government
OMB plugs in budgeting step
Memo outlines conversion to an electronic process for agencies to send plans for spending money
People
GSA's Janice Mendenhall dies
Longtime FTS employee was advocate for government/industry partnerships
Digital Government
OMB sets up audit option
OMB may allow agency components with a proven track record for financial management to skip the mandated annual audit
Acquisition
Competition winners to be monitored, OMB says
Whether agencies choose to keep work in-house or contract it out, they will have to prove that was the right decision through a new review process being developed by the Office of Management and Budget.
Acquisition
OMB picks finance chief
President Bush will nominate Mark Everson to oversee the administration's goal of improving agencies' use of financial information, White House officials said July 17.
People
Task force to map e-gov path
Agency leaders will identify egovernment opportunities to push agencies toward citizencentered service
Digital Government
Identify your needs
ACES eKit helps agencies determine digital certificate requirements
Digital Government
CIAO efforts under scrutiny
Lawmakers are seeking a study to determine whether other government offices duplicate CIAO's efforts
Digital Government
White House foils computer worm
Change of IP address thwarts Code Red worm's distributed denialofservice attack on Web site
People
OMB financial chief lined up
Bush picks nominee for controller of OMB's Office of Federal Financial Management
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