People
Customs works on buying
The Customs and Border Protection agency 's Acquisition Improvement Initiative is supposed produce a business-driven, customer-focused acquisition environment.
People
Center creates archiving model
The Library of Congress will distribute a toolkit to help state and territorial officials preserve digital information.
People
State IT to grow, Input says
Input predicts that state and local governments will spend $70 billion annually on information technology in 2010.
People
Responder group enters fray
Members of a group that represents first responders say the federal government is underfunding the nation's police, fire and emergency medical employees by $100 billion for essential interoperable communications and spectrum issues.
People
DHS seeks airborne lookout
Border intrusion-detection system would track vehicles in the air and on the ground.
Modernization
Controversial group: First responders need big bucks
A new advocacy group for first responders says the federal government is shortchanging them by $100 billion.
People
NJ aims for voter system
Covansys will develop and implement a system that will standardize and centralize the NJ voter registration process.
People
DHS pushes tech to responders
The Homeland Security Department hopes its tech transfer program will help small communities.
Digital Government
Peck: Passionate player
SAP federal’s president draws on drive to help agencies fulfill missions.
People
GAO: Improve SEVIS metrics
DHS should formally monitor key information about system availability for the student-tracking system, GAO says.
Modernization
McAfee supports Indiana security
Indiana’s state government uses McAfee's intrusion prevention to eliminate cyberthreats and enforce security policies.
Cybersecurity
Group sees security weaknesses
The President’s Information Technology Advisory Committee says critical IT systems remain highly susceptible to cyber attacks that could have a catastrophic effect.
People
Vulnerability report on 2008 track
A Homeland Security Department official said a comprehensive assessment of the nation's preparedness and vulnerabilities will be ready in 2008.
Cybersecurity
Fla. county secures wireless
Sarasota installed security devices in 15 county buildings.
People
GAO finds ACE flaws
A trade-processing system could face cost and schedule overruns unless Homeland Security Department officials improve standards, auditors say.
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