People

OPM hunts fake sheepskins

The Office of Personnel Management is scrutinizing degree claims.

People

Goddard CIO: A computer whiz with a human touch

Linda Wilbanks makes tech work on Earth and in space

People

Workforce diversity part of GPO transformation

Oh, how things have changed.

People

Wu nominated for Commerce tech job

President Bush plans to nominate Benjamin Wu to be the assistant secretary for technology policy in the Commerce Department's Technology Administration.

Digital Government

ICG partners with Fed Sources

They will work together on consulting business.

People

College campus is IT hot spot

Agencies expect to reap benefits of booming interest in tech degrees

People

In your own backyard

GSA and the CIO Council launched CIO University four years ago to train federal IT managers.

Digital Government

Helping the Children's Inn

Linda Berdine, president of G&B Solutions, talks about AFCEA's fund-raising for the Children's Inn at the National Institutes of Health.

People

Inspector general finds more problems with BearingPoint pilot

The VA inspector general says problems with the Core Financial and Logistics System being developed by BearingPoint stem from "the manner in which the project is managed."

People

Inspector: DHS lacks info sharing standard

Homeland Security's inspector general says it could take seven years to meld 22 independent agencies into one seamless organization.

Acquisition

HP gets $784 million Veterans deal

Hewlett-Packard will provide engineering support services and maintenance of the VistA Health Information Systems.

People

USAJobs.com: 45 million served

The federal jobs site launched last August has welcomed 45 million visitors, according to the Office of Personnel Management.

Digital Government

Congress scrutinizes VA finance system

Rep. Steve Buyer said he has requested that the inspector general investigate the agency's overhaul of its financial management system.

People

Customs delays air manifest requirement

Officials announced a five-month delay for requiring air manifests to be sent to border officials before cargo arrives.

Digital Government

Justice could get privacy boss

The House Judiciary Committee approved a DOJ reauthorization bill that includes the creation of a senior privacy officer.

People

Par for the course

Why the fairway has become an extension of the federal IT market

People

DHS proposal seeks HR flexibility

New regs would link pay, performance and create occupational clusters

People

Silicon Valley firms test fed waters

Five start-ups hope to pique interest in their IT solutions

Acquisition

Vendors want faster clearance

An industry coalition wants to eliminate bottlenecks that make it hard for companies to get security clearances swiftly for employees working on sensitive federal contracts.

People

DHS cuts seniority raises

Homeland Security Department officials also want to make it harder to appeal disciplinary actions.