People

Online system sifted for screeners

TSA system sorted through nearly 2 million applications in quest to hire airport screeners

Digital Government

Information Processing Interagency Conference

Information Processing Interagency Conference

People

HP chief advises Homeland

Carly Fiorina offers experience from massive merger of Compaq, HP

People

NSA director talks transformation

Hayden calls on industry to help provide solutions for NSA's IT advancement

People

Bush touts DHS' interoperability

President says Homeland Security Department will improve interagency cooperation and security for citizens

Digital Government

EDS exec puts Homeland on alert

Engler says the cost of raising the terrorism alert has been enormous for state and local governments

People

Customs primed to launch ACE

The Customs Service intends to launch the first phase of its long-awaited Automated Commercial Environment this spring.

Digital Government

Feds must work for 2003 funds

House and Senate want more info before they approve many requests

People

Homeland opens Ready.gov home page

Site launches a week ahead of schedule because of heightened terrorist threats

People

State to share visa info with FBI

Agreement would enable the FBI to tap into State's database of 50 million visa applications

People

Lieberman leads homeland funding push

Senator maintains that the Bush administration is shortchanging Americans' security

People

E-gov fund takes budget hit

Congressional negotiators agree on fiscal 2003 budget that includes just $5 million for an e-government fund

Digital Government

Bush seeks small increase for IT

$59.3B budget reflects tough business practices, status quo

People

Homeland IT budget on rise

Homeland Security Department spending plan includes $800 million in new money for IT

Digital Government

VA restructures IT budget

Department discovered that some projects had been charged to the wrong accounts

People

Budget boosts Homeland funding

Bush spells out how he wants to use technology to build the Homeland Security Department

People

State IT budget sees 5% boost

Funding included for upgrading of cables, knowledge management, messaging and document archival

People

Homeland budget at $41.3 billion

Bush to seek $41.3 billion in fiscal 2004 budget for domestic homeland security programs

People

Ridge reorganizes homeland agencies

New structure combines border agencies into two new divisions in an effort to improve border security and investigations

People

Panel blasts IRS budget cuts

IRS Oversight Board says proposed fiscal 2003 budget cuts could hurt electronic programs, customer service