People
E-discovery, e-gov’s latest flavor
Records-management systems will play a bigger role in legal proceedings.
People
OFPP reviewing acquisition workforce's skills gaps
More than 6,000 contracting officers responded to a survey asking them what is lacking.
Modernization
Windows configs late, but coming
Delays could mean agencies won’t have secure baseline installed by OMB deadline.
Digital Government
OMB adds more information to earmark database
Users can now track earmarks through the fiscal 2008 appropriations process, but it's not enough, critics say.
People
Circular A-11 to require more info on IPv6, security
Agencies must answer 11 new questions before submitting their fiscal 2009 IT budgets requests.
Digital Government
OMB rates agency EAs higher than ever
The latest assessment shows that agencies are doing a better job of completing, using and achieving results from their enterprise architectures.
People
Grassley’s power of oversight
After 27 years, the senator still relishes his role in fighting government waste.
Cybersecurity
Lawmakers to DHS: Spend more on cybersecurity
Only 1 percent of the Science and Technology Directorate's funds are slated for cybersecurity R&D, but Undersecretary Jay Cohen promised to be more proactive.
Cybersecurity
White House council puts cybersecurity in focus
The White House Homeland Security Council is paying more attention than ever to computer security and may issue guidance from the presidential level later this year.
People
GSA sets HSPD-12 price point
GSA’s lower card cost forces Interior to rethink its plans as a card provider.
People
Interior reviewing Geospatial LOB proposals
The U.S. Geological Survey wants a vendor to support the line of business in 16 areas.
People
OMB to take PART deeper
Bush advisers vow to review program scores when making budget decisions for 2008.
People
GSA awards Gartner IT LOB contract
Under the $22 million award, Gartner will develop baseline metrics for desktop PCs, data centers and telecommunication services.
People
AFFIRM recognizes IT leaders
OMB's Tim Young and HUD's Lisa Schlosser were among those honored at the organization's annual ceremony.
People
OMB Director Portman resigns
White House officials will nominate former House Budget Committee Chairman Jim Nussle as his replacement.
People
Brubaker to return to government
White House officials have nominated the former DOD deputy CIO to be the administrator of Transportation’s Research and Innovative Technology Administration.
Cybersecurity
Interior gives up on providing HSPD-12 services
Instead of being a shared service provider, Interior will go to one: the General Services Administration.
Modernization
NARA says no to DRM software
Digital rights management software poses a new challenge for records managers.
Digital Government
Budget debate could grow acerbic
DHS spending bill reveals major differences in White House and congressional priorities.
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