People
Let's make a deal
As e-government programs and outsourcing become more common, and agencies focus on outcome rather than process, federal contracting personnel must change with the times
Digital Government
New rules drafted on intrusion detection
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has released new draft guidance on intrusion-detection systems
Digital Government
Agencies return Anna's serve
Bug swatted, but lack of coordination still plagues feds
Digital Government
PITAC wins a reprieve
The White House's top advisory panel on information technology will live on, at least briefly
Digital Government
Bush to deliver blueprint Feb. 28
President's budget blueprint will give agencies a better idea of what their funding outlook will be
Digital Government
Bill would split management, budget
Rep. Stephen Horn proposes splitting the two functions within the Office of Management and Budget
Digital Government
Security bridge nears opening
The Federal Bridge Certification Authority will enable security authentication systems to interact
Digital Government
Intrusion detection rules drafted
NIST released new draft guidance for agencies when using intrusiondetection systems
Digital Government
Agencies inoculated against Anna
Painful past experience seems to have helped agencies react better to the latest e-mail virus
People
Financial system retooled for NMCI
The Navy adapts DFAS to pay the first tier of small business subcontractors directly
Digital Government
Bush extends PITAC's existence
The President's Information Technology Advisory Committee gets a threemonth extension
Digital Government
Support strong to extend PITAC
The President's Information Technology Advisory Committee likely will continue past its termination date
Acquisition
Procurement systems eye tie-ins
Closer integration of ITSS, FedBizOpps, Defense procurement site planned
Digital Government
Bush budget still in transition
With the deadline passed, the White House still hasn't released the transition budget for fiscal 2002
Acquisition
Vendor ethics rule halted -- for now
Federal agency contracting officers will delay a new policy that sets strong ground rules for vendor business ethics when making awards.
People
Tackling privacy, security on the Web
Security and privacy are enablers of -- and stumbling blocks for -- e-government
People
Report urges overhaul for national security
Commission recognizes that national security is no longer the sole concern of the Pentagon
People
Horn retains IT oversight
Rep. Stephen Horn (R-Calif.) will maintain oversight of many government information management issues, including information security, as chairman of a new subcommittee of the House Government Reform Committee.
Acquisition
Procurement council to unveil strategy
A panel is finalizing a plan to transform federal acquisition practices to better support agencies' missions and programs.
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