Acquisition
Lockheed Martin protests HITS award
The company says it should have won the Housing and Urban Development Department's award for an $860 million technology services contract.
People
OMB issues privacy guidance
In an effort to ensure that personal information is protected, the Office of Management and Budget last week directed agencies to conduct privacy-impact assessments before developing or changing systems.
People
Senate urges increased Justice IT oversight
The Senate spending bill for Justice would set aside money to strengthen the role of the department's CIO.
People
CDC to consolidate hot lines
Contact center will save agency money and provide single face to public
Digital Government
Sites need testing, experts say
Web developers should put their sites through usability tests because many people have a hard time finding the information they want online, experts said this month
Digital Government
Culture hinders smart card rollout
Initiatives lack management, policy standardization
Digital Government
Senate approves Trilogy funding
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved the Bush administration's $61.7 million request for the FBI's IT modernization.
Digital Government
DigitalNet's JCON deal extended
DigitalNet will continue its work on the Justice Department's office infrastructure program.
People
HUD to establish program office
The Department of Housing and Urban Development plans to create a management office to oversee enterprisewide projects.
Digital Government
FBI awards public-key contract
Northrop Grumman Information Technology will get at least $4 million to provide public-key infrastructure security.
Modernization
NIH awards Web hosting contract
Qwest will get $40 million for Web hosting and back-up computing capability.
People
Enterprise architectures need support, say CIOs
Ninety percent of the program is technology and 10 percent is change management, experts say.
Digital Government
Experts say culture hinders single smart card
Technology exists for governmentwide smart cards, but culture and a lack of top-level support impedes implementation, experts told a House committee.
Digital Government
HHS tests unified financial system
HHS completes first phase of testing Unified Financial Management System
Digital Government
Sites need better design, experts say
Designers should put their sites through usability tests, said officials from the NCI's communication technologies division.
People
Evans takes e-gov helm
OMB's revolving door still spinning as Lorentz, Styles return to private sector
People
GAO questions Forest Service purchases
Improper supervision of the Forest Service's purchase card program likely led to about $2.7 million in wasteful and questionable purchases, the GAO said.
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