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- Intel agency considers cracking down on sat images
- The intelligence community is concerned about the widespread availability of satellite images on sites like Google Earth. The little-known National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency says the government may act to restrict distribution, the Associated Press reports. "If there was a situation where any imagery products were being used by adversaries to...
- Blog posts 2007-05-09
- EDS gets nod for digital ID cards
- The General Services Administration has chosen Electronic Data Systems to supply new ID cards to the federal government and government contractors, The Washington Post reports. The $66 million award is a 17-month contract, which also has three one-year options, based on pricing, technical capabilities and program management services, among...
- Blog posts 2007-04-24
- Feds get C- security grade but Defense fails, DHS gets a D
- The conventional wisdom is that the federal government deserves failing grades for computer security. After all, the big VA breach of a year ago has been followed by many more stories of agencies losing computers, suffering data breaches and failing to encrypt sensitive data. Today a House committee handed out...
- Blog posts 2007-04-12
- FTC moving slowly on spyware and spam
- As part of the FTCs budgetary request, the agency trumpeted its pursuit of spyware and spam. But, writes Ars Technica, the FTCs prosecution of online abuses has been anemic. Testimony from FTC Chairwoman Deborah Platt Majoras revealed that in the last two years, the Commission has taken action...
- Blog posts 2007-04-11
- CA bill would require live operators at state agencies
- It often seems like government agencies are more interested in avoiding citizen contact than improving it. And for those purposes, automated phone answering system are a godsend. In California, at least, the sense is that the systems mostly serve to frustrate citizens and have them go away in frustration. ...
- Blog posts 2007-04-06
- Government moving - but slowly - towards Wikipedia information model
- While the Patent and Trademark Office received high Web 2.0 marks for implementing a Wikipedia-style experiment in patent review, expect the government to move very slowly towards letting the public update information on government websites, Government Computer News reports. “The ability of a user to add content to a...
- Blog posts 2007-04-02
- Federal agencies don't use Web to distribute information
- Federal agencies have abjectly failed to use the Internet for information dissemination, a new study says, according to the Washington Post. In 1996, Congress passed the "e-FOIA" law to require agencies to put public information online, thus increasing public knowledge and controlling FOIA compliance costs. But the new...
- Blog posts 2007-03-12
- Google woos federal agencies
- Google is looking for federal business with a two-day sales meeting for 200 federal contractors, engineers and uniformed military members to learn more about its technology offerings, reports the Washington Post. Google has ramped up its sales force in the Washington area in the past year to adapt...
- Blog posts 2007-03-01
- WMD scenarios to come to the Web
- How will federal agencies, private businesses, hospitals, police and fire departments react if another terrorist attack hits the US, if a foreign country drops a nuclear bomb, or if toxic chemicals are released in the New York subway system? Such doomsday planning is the bailiwick of the Defense Threat...
- Blog posts 2007-01-01
- Justice rolls out OneDOJ, a massive law enforcement database
- The Justice Department is building a massive database that allows state and local police officers around the country to search millions of case files from the FBI, Drug Enforcement Administration and other federal law enforcement agencies, The Washington Post reports. "OneDOJ," as the system is known, holds approximately 1...
- Blog posts 2006-12-26
- VA agencies skewered over weak security measures
- The majority of Virginia government agencies are doing an unacceptable job of protecting the huge amounts of sensitive information entrusted to them, The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports on a state report. Of 104 state agencies surveyed, 80 percent had inadequate security programs, the report said. "There are significant risks...
- Blog posts 2006-12-13
- What's wrong with fed IT? Lack of training
- What exactly is the problem with government IT? Why are so many millions of dollars wasted? Why do so many projects fail to see the light of day? The answer: inadequate training of federal project managers, according to a survey of 104 federal IT leaders conducted by Price...
- Blog posts 2006-12-07
- Agencies fail to comply with FISMA
- Federal agencies are failing to test their IT security controls consistently, a new General Accounting Office report has found, Government Accounting News reports. “Federal agencies have not adequately designed and effectively implemented policies for periodically testing and evaluating information security controls,” the GAO concluded after surveying 24 major agencies...
- Blog posts 2006-11-20
- DISA relocation forces embrace of telework
- The Defense Information Systems Agency is moving from northern Virginia to Fort Meade, MD, as part of a Defense Dept. realignment. Thats a problem for the agencys many employees who live in Virginia communities. And so, DISA is embracing telework as a way to avoid losing scores of skilled...
- Blog posts 2006-11-20
- Remote access scares fed IT officials
- What keeps you awake at night? If youre a federal technology leader, your biggest nightmare is about providing remote access to telecommuters, according to a survey of fedtech officials, reports the Washington Posts Stephen Barr. The survey was conducted in August, at the end of the summer of laptop...
- Blog posts 2006-11-17
- DC agency spending millions on high-def TV facilities
- Washington DC is infamous for its cash-strapped government, with cutbacks, long lines and bureaucratic nightmares commonplace. So, its raising some eyebrows that the D.C. Office of Cable Television and Telecommunications is spending $6.5 million for something few other government TV channels have: a state-of-the-art high-definition TV production facilities,...
- Blog posts 2006-11-17
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- Developing government's human voice
- Yet another government bureacracy...[quote] We start with focusing on what is the mission of government and its various agencies. How can we meet these missions in a better way? How can we leverage technology to engage people we may not have had access to in the past? [/quote]The part of...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-03
- BlackBerry the choice of organized crime
- You mean police have to workand do things themselves instead of casting a massive net over everyone? What a shame...well its good for RIM ....As for gang member there is one thing i never understood .Why does the a real clean up have been never made ....you set...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-19
- Uncle Sam: less wasteful?
- President Obama has just solidified his lasting credentials...as being hopeful. He actually is trying to push energy efficiency inside the federal government, America's largest energy consumer. Solar Humvees in Iraq? Fewer limos with their motors running at Dulles Airport? Shut down Washington D.C. in August and...
- Blog posts 2009-10-07
- FCC to announce net neutrality principles
- One thing I have learned about our "great" government is that it acts slowly, no matter what the subject/task at hand. To be ready by spring says it's either a rubber-stamp issue and/or has been well paid for ahead of time. Even then I'd be willing to be nothing...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-21
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