Digital Government
Task force urges security collaboration
A national task force on software development called for common knowledge to be applied where it is now given only lip service.
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IRS offers corporate e-filing
It's the first time the agency has used XML to receive tax returns.
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Agencies to organize digital records
By 2007, the National Archives and Records Administration anticipates having an operational archive for digital materials.
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Oversight board pushes for more money for IRS
The board's suggested budget includes more spending on information technology.
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DHS says it can handle cyberattacks
Homeland Security officials told lawmakers that the department would have the authority and the wherewithal to coordinate an appropriate response to a cyberattack on the nation's infrastructure.
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Social Security rejects testing advice
SSA officials say a GAO suggestion to test its planned system for disability claims before putting modules into action will take too long.
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Goal: See the forest and the trees
Automated system will link Forest Service spending with strategic goals
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Security needs better education for programmers
So says an official from the Homeland Security Department.
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Panel sees room for e-gov improvement
A panel at the FOSE conference concluded that more work needs to be done on e-government.
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Post office backs off e-commerce
But the organization needs to be able to expand beyond its traditional business, the postmaster general says.
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NIST honored for library tech
A Library of Congress committee will give awards to federal libraries and librarians for outstanding work and technological innovations in 2003.
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Lieberman blasts Bush cybersecurity plan
The Democratic senator's latest criticism of DHS focuses on the National Strategy to Secure Cyberspace.
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ERIC gets $34.6 million upgrade
CSC won the Education Resources Information Center contract to build a single database and create a new search engine with access to full articles.
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Security law no cause for carping
FISMA adds to management workload, but is worth the effort, IRS officials find
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Your own people may be the problem
A recent independent audit of computer systems at five Internal Revenue Service field offices found dozens of security lapses.
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Retooling e-authentication
Draft document recommends that agencies use commercial credentials
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