People

Davis: Feds shift 508 responsibilities

Procurement officials have to tried to shift accessibility responsibility to product vendors, Rep. Davis says

People

GSA debuts friendlier FirstGov

The overhauled FirstGov Web is a visible sign of the Bush administration's efforts to make government more productive and effective by using the Internet

People

Perception of e-gov shifting

Americans now see e-gov as a key tool for catching and prosecuting terrorists and for coordinating government responses to bioterrorism attacks, according to a new poll

People

Dems upgrade political machine

The Democratic National Committee has begun combing through its month-old Web site to remove errors and improve confusing navigation

People

Ridge outlines tech defenses

Disease surveillance and compatible communication systems are key technologies in homeland security

People

GSA debuts friendlier FirstGov

FirstGov has been redesigned to highlight online services for citizens, businesses and other governments

Digital Government

Perception of e-gov shifting

Poll shows that Americans now see e-government as a key tool for catching terrorists and for coordinating bioterror response

People

Democrats' new site misses mark

Site is full of user-oriented features, but some are poorly designed and others provide bad information

People

Caution urged on entry/exit system

Business leaders worry that INS system would disrupt border crossings and cripple commerce

People

Moran pushes 'smart' license

Rep. James Moran wants states to adopt high-tech licenses to make license counterfeiting and fraudulent applications much harder.

People

OMB: Security on tap

Official says Bush administration has made no progress on improving the security of government computer systems

Digital Government

Cybersecurity research boosted

Bill would produce new crop of experts

People

Dems upgrade political machine

The Democratic National Committee has begun combing through its month-old Web site to remove errors and improve confusing navigation

People

ID card plan assailed

A plan to integrate state driver's license databases could decrease privacy, EPIC warns

Digital Government

ID card plan criticized

Proposal to make driver's licenses more reliable and secure would create 'de facto national ID card,' privacy advocates warn

People

Company shows off ID alternative

Sonic Foundry says it has a new way of checking identification -- without a new ID card

People

Digital Tech Corps bill revived

Sen. Voinovich introduces legislation to make public/private IT job-swapping possible

Digital Government

House OKs cybersecurity bill

NSF and NIST would sponsor computer and network security research and fund doctoral students studying cybersecurity

People

Electronic archive funding preserved

NARA budget prioritizes electronic records archive and records management rules

People

Justice seeks $2B for IT, workers

But the department's largest single technology program is a $400-million-a-year election reform effort