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- NIMS: Planning in the real world
- I just finished completing the 3rd National Incident Management System NIMS compliance course required of me by my organization, and it got me thinking about planning in general. There are a lot of planning processes for which we are responsible or participate in: Disaster Recovery, Continuity of Operations, Accountability...
- Blog posts 2006-09-08
- DHS struggles with cybersecurity
- The Dept. of Homeland Security is tasked with combatting cybersecurity, but in the absence of a dedicated assistant secretary and a comprehensive reporting system, the agency will continue to struggle, DHS' cybersecurity lead told a security conference this week, Government Computer News reports. “We believe there is a significant...
- Blog posts 2006-04-21
- IT improvements key to disaster response
- The federal government must improve its use of information technology on many fronts to improve disaster response and recovery, Richard Skinner, inspector general at the Homeland Security Department, told a joint Senate hearing yesterday, Federal Computer Week reports. “Information management is a recurring problem that requires...
- Blog posts 2006-03-09
- More details on FEMA tech upgrades
- Government Computer Week has some details on Homeland Security Sec. Chertoff's pledges to beef up FEMA technology. Yesterday he said: “Within the immediate future, we will significantly enhance and strengthen FEMA’s disaster registration and processing systems, its Web site and its 1-800 call-in number so that...
- Blog posts 2006-02-14
- ExpectMore.gov: FEMA performance adequate
- Since the President has been touting ExpectMore.gov as proof of government transparency, Cox News went to the site and looked up FEMA. Seems the government rates the scandalously inadequate agency as "adequate." But there's an explanation. The Federal Emergency...
- Blog posts 2006-02-09
- DHS failing on cybersecurity front?
- The Register reports that Peter Tippett, a recent member of the President’s Information Technology Advisory Committee, said that the Dept. of Homeland Security is failing to effectively combat cyberattacks. Tippett, who is now chief technology officer with managed security firm CyberTrust, compared Homeland Security's...
- Blog posts 2005-10-14
- FEMA was warned computers were inadequate
- Departed FEMA director Michael Brown was warned weeks before Katrina that the agency's computer systems were overwhelmed and underpowered to handle its mission. A report by the agency's inspector general reviewed systems performance during the 2004 hurricane system. The IG told Brown that "FEMA’s systems do not support effective...
- Blog posts 2005-09-29
- Federal sites improve in user satisfaction.
- Even as netizens complain about FEMA's website requiring Internet Explorer to register for federal aid, the American Customer Satisfaction Index finds federal websites increasing in customer satisfaction. The Index aggregate satisfaction score increased 1.2% for the quarter to 73.5...
- Blog posts 2005-09-28
- Energy CIO: Communicate by any means necessary
- Rose Parkes, the Dept. of Energy's CIO and former CIO at FEMA, said she learned several important lessons from Hurrican Katrina, where DOE personnel helped identify fuel sources for first responders, Federal Computer Week reports. First, information sharing should be done by any means possible,...
- Blog posts 2005-09-22
- FCC clears way for Wimax on the Gulf
- The FCC has cleared the way for Intel to deploy experimental Wimax technology to bring internet connectivity to parts of the Gulf Coast, Business Week reports. Intel shipped equipment Thursday to decommissioned Kelly Air Force Base in San Antonio. A group of wireless business called Part15.org has...
- Blog posts 2005-09-09
- While Mass. takes the lead in open access, feds lock citizens into IE
- David Berlind points out at Between the Lines that, while the state of Massachusett is immovably committed to the Open Document format - and will banish Microsoft Office from state agencies if Redmond refuses to support OpenDoc in new versions of Office - the federal government continues a...
- Blog posts 2005-09-07
- Should more public agencies heed Massachusetts' OpenDoc policy?
- If there ever was a value statement from a public official regarding the reasons for moving to open standards, perhaps that statement came from Eric Kriss, Secretary of Administration & Finance for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. According to a Computer Reseller News report written by Paula Rooney: ...
- Blog posts 2005-09-06
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