Digital Government
OMB turns up heat on performance
The information technology programs that support many government services are among those the Bush administration may test to see how to link program performance to agencies' budgets.
Modernization
Telecom disconnect
Local telecom fees may confuse agencies, which have been slow to move to contracts
People
Agencies off GPEA pace
Agency plans for complying show that only 45 percent are likely to meet e-gov deadline
Modernization
FTS 2001 protest dismissed
GAO dismisses protest asking GSA to recompete the FTS 2001 long-distance contract
Digital Government
What the security act requires
This is an excerpt from the Office of Management and Budget's draft guidance on what agencies must do to comply with the Government Information Security Reform Act:
People
Tackling workforce woes
Senate committee report calls agency personnel problems 'recipe for disaster'
Acquisition
GSA Advantage carries a warning
The General Services Administration is sticking to its July 1 deadline for all vendors to be on the agency's online procurement system, threatening contractors with termination if they fail to make 'good-faith efforts' to move to GSA Advantage.
Digital Government
Agencies get new safeguard
Agencies struggling to monitor the security of their information systems can now turn to an array of vendors offered on a General Services Administration contract that has been modified with the idea of tapping those vendors for better information on governmentwide cyber intrusions.
People
Fed IT pick has deep resume
Forman to lead e-government efforts based on industry, Capitol Hill experience
Digital Government
Security deadline looms
Desperate agencies turn outward for help in meeting new security reporting law
People
Thumbs down again on cybersecurity czar
White House instead eyes 'coordination across agencies'
Modernization
GSA ponders FTS 2001 competition
GSA soon will clarify its position on permitting additional vendors to compete on FTS 2001
Acquisition
GSA Advantage carries warning
GSA is sticking to its July 1 deadline for vendors to be on the agency's online procurement system
Modernization
Despite delays, telecom deals please
Transition to Metropolitan Area Acquisition program is slow, but agencies like service, savings
People
OMB names e-gov chief
Mark Forman will lead the administration's e-government and information technology initiatives
Digital Government
Bush plan rejects cybersecurity czar
White House plan will call for a board to lead critical infrastructure protection efforts
Digital Government
Agencies to vote on bridge
Mechanism will enable agencies to exchange digital certificates for secure electronic transactions
Digital Government
Agencies have new system safeguard
FTS' Safeguard contract has been modified to offer managed security services
Digital Government
'Cookies' policy violated on CIO Council site
The redesigned Web site for the federal CIO Council was pulled off-line June 8 for using cookies
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