People

Feds prep for 2005 belt tightening

Projects must prove their worth

People

HHS readies health architecture

HHS is working on a plan that would include every federal department dealing with health care issues

People

Smart cameras to watch Canadian borders

Intelligent softwarecan see and analyze unusual activities or movements in real time

Digital Government

PITAC nominees strong in cybersecurity

Bush nominates 25 new members to the President's Information Technology Advisory Committee

People

HHS readies health architecture

HHS is working on a plan that would include every federal department dealing with health care issues

People

Daniels departing as OMB chief

OMB Director Mitchell Daniels Jr. kept a tight rein on information technology spending

Digital Government

GSA schedules opening soon

Interim rule due May 8 for state and local governments to be able to start buying IT from GSA schedules

People

Ridge accelerates entry/exit strategy

Biometrics to be installed at borders by year end

People

Ridge announces VISIT system

Electronic check in/check out system will replace system for students and entry-exit registration

People

DHS to put immigration docs online

Department plans to allow non-U.S citizens to file two common immigration forms electronically

Modernization

911 centers called upon to sign up

Campaign seeks to register all 911 call centers with the Telecommunications Service Priority program

People

TSA awards smart card contract

Maximus Inc. wins contract to help develop a universal smart card for transportation workers

Digital Government

Recycled equipment aids at-risk cities

Refurbished radiological detection equipment shipped to first responders in Los Angeles and San Francisco

People

DHS adding cameras to borders

Homeland to use GSA schedules to buy additional remote video surveillance camera systems

People

Funding bill pumps money into homeland

Homeland security initiatives at the federal, state and local levels will see a significant infusion of money

People

DOD, VA to smooth transition

Initiative will ease service members' transition from active duty to veteran status

Acquisition

Davis and the unfinished revolution

Despite two decades of procurement reform, Rep. Tom Davis does not believe the job is done

Acquisition

Davis offers sales seminars

Conferences are intended to help vendors learn about selling IT services in the federal marketplace

Digital Government

Homeland boosts emergency grants

State and local governments will receive $165 million in grants from Homeland Security

People

Bill pumps money into homeland

Homeland security initiatives at the federal, state and local levels will see a significant infusion of money