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April 2006

April 28, 2006
IRS modernization budget needs more funding
E-voting technology gets a road test
Intruders breach TMA server
NIST releases standards for security logs
Optimus to develop DOD logistics information system
SBA gets new CIO
Immigration CIO departs
L.A. to deploy crime-analysis software
Administration looks to 2008 budget
Border-crossing advocates call for a PASS

April 27, 2006
OMB wants compliance with LOBs, e-gov in budget submissions
NIST announces FISMA Phase II
Avocent to buy LANDesk for up to $476M
DHS seeks industry financing help
NASA employees try to halt workforce, R&D cuts
OFPP targets acquisition training, emergency procurement
BJA develops clearinghouse for info exchange docs
Davis: FISMA could prevent 'cyber Pearl Harbor'
Bleak IT forecast has bright spots
Fed Sources warns of slow market growth
CACI aims to rebound growth
Paladin Group invests in database security

April 26, 2006
Online extra | Security initiative looking for direction
Online extra | Financial management ahead of the pack
Online extra | Justice to make Case Management more inclusive
Online extra | Federal Health Architecture gets Version 1.0 ready for release
XRBL holds future promise for A-123 internal controls
Bottom-line results
The dervish is in the details
The grants whisperer
Checklist outlines new cyberthreats
Contractor to pay for allegedly misrepresenting size status
Davis: Government needs to share
FAA open-source system saves $15 million
Public-sector sales boost CDW
New SBA administrator nominated
Government sites realize less is more

April 25, 2006
Online extra | Moving to a COE easier through change management
Online extra | Florida case offers lessons-learned for outsourcing
Recasting the privacy officer
Straight shooter
The key word for successful cross-agency projects: governance
SBA administrator resigns
DHS ramps up TWIC program
McNealy steps aside as Sun CEO
Ciber wins medical outsourcing pact
Verizon offers wireless priority service
Denett's nomination sent to Senate
Privacy needs to be baked into systems, experts say

April 24, 2006
USDA takes aim at infrastructure consolidation
Army awards $5B desktop, mobile PC buy
Manugistics agrees to be acquired
Database to help prepare for disasters
In-Q-Tel head resigns
Intel enterprise platform debuts
Saab launches services unit
Cadenas to step up at VA
XO subsidiary looks for federal market
Apptis wins $16M IT contract with FTC
GAO: Treasury's report system falls short

April 21, 2006
Private sector gets into the game
Q&A: Administration for Children and Families ready to serve
Q&A: Education working from the ground up
Q&A: NSF looks to the FastLane for Grants
Step-by-step migration
Air Force IT modernization ahead of schedule
Rep. Todd Platts | Systems requirements law key to improved management
Congress eyes tax software pricing
Wi-Fi to ride N.M. commuter rail
OMB wants Congress to lift best-value tradeoff limits
Maryland university officials to discuss state's technology competitiveness
Feds look to ants, wikis and blogs
GAO: IRS needs guidance policies on projects

April 20, 2006
DHS, HHS make secret pact to share airline passenger info
Federal Services to acquire ATS
N.Y. county throws cold water on hot spots
Staving off brain drain with a video camera
Lee: FEMA working on biz relationships
Tech entrepreneur leads GPO e-doc unit
Expert: Knowledge lies in narrative
SRA lowers earnings guidance

April 19, 2006
Remote Navajo community gets connected
InfoZen wins $148M TSA contract

April 18, 2006
E-Rate Probes Target Texas Vendor
US-VISIT chief wants tougher border security
Guident to provide business intelligence to GSA
Groundwork for cybersecurity R&D agenda begins
Panel says geospatial business line in flux
Not taxing: E-filing breaks record
DHS: E-passport live test a success
AT&T wins defense contracts
NASCIO calls for IT awards nominations

April 17, 2006
OPM uses its buying power to support health IT
GSA struggling to regain momentum
Deals & Deadlines
The Tangled Web of E-Rate
E-Rate Ripoffs
Deals & Deadlines
JTRS office says streamlined development could save billions
USGS updates A-76 schedule
UPDATED: GAO: Feds must standardize info-sharing policies
NIH issues RFI for data solutions
GSA seeks input on E-Gov Travel RFP
IRS wants info on IT services
IRS names new chief of staff
Center unveils online XML toolkit
USAID implements wireless intrusion-prevention system
Fellows to study business transformation
GSA regions struggle to generate revenues

April 14, 2006
RFI issued for Budget Line of Business
Army awards $20B ITES-2S to 11 vendors
Denett to be named OFPP director
Raduege joins Cohen Group
GSA, OMB want info on budget-related line of business
UPDATED: NASA's new VOIP system crashes
FEMA assesses its IT strengths

April 13, 2006
DOE not meeting small business contracting goals
Iowa re-ups NIC for e-gov portal
Please sign on the digital line
Bentley Systems offers subscription software
OPM makes it easier to hire young employees
Bibb: GSA focused on critical issues
Texas works on P2P policy
Library selects sound recordings for preservation
Securify gains higher security rating

April 12, 2006
JTRS must satisfy NSA info security criteria
U.K. governments vie for makeover -- digital style
CSC unit achieves CMMI Level 3 rating

April 11, 2006
Officials seek info on lines of business
DHS asks for Secure Border bids
Phoenix claims 500 partners
DOT: Help us save money
Colorado extends Amber Alert to seniors

April 10, 2006
Thornton to leave OMB
Military branches can now IM
NASA strives to tighten its cyberspace presence
GAO: DOE needs better small-biz program management
UPDATED: North Dakota gets new CIO
Senate approves GSA reorg
Red Hat to acquire JBoss

April 7, 2006
RFI released for geospatial Line of Business
GSA issues RFI for IT Infrastructure LOB
Bush nominates new GSA administrator
House, employees urge more NASA R&D funding
AEPTEC Micro to settle Navy false claims suit
DISA official indicted on child porn charge
Cyberattackers can exploit Pentium self-defense
OPM wins A-76 competition
House approves GSA reorganization

April 6, 2006
Judges scold DHS at appeals hearing
San Francisco selects Google/EarthLink for wireless network
UPDATED: Doan nominated as GSA administrator
Lawmakers: Federal laws often preempt state ones

April 5, 2006
OMB's Clay Johnson predicts e-government's future
Lockheed Martin wins DMS extension
TSA privacy policy hit
Senate committee wants Supreme Court on TV
'Where's My Refund?' Users flock to find out
NGA: States make interoperability a top priority
Louisiana governor creates interoperability committee
Verizon adds secure IM
GAO: SEC's info security not up to snuff
Federal manager groups unite
Institute recognizes IT innovation

April 4, 2006
Agencies push toward portfolio management for lines of businesses
Virtualization hot at LinuxWorld
Air Force to use Symantec product suite, consulting services
Apogen buys services firm
GPO's revolution is right on time with new RFP
Nevada unveils info-sharing system
IG praises IRS division
DRC gets $22.5M contract to manage Colorado network
CSC considers sale
Wash. state to use Network Chemistry products

April 3, 2006
Legislation would put grant info on Web
OMB to close repository
NASA system found child porn on exec's office computer
Business Objects buys Firstlogic
SRA to support SBA's disaster loan system
Ericsson buys Marconi Federal

Daily News Archive

Policy:

Get ready to show your EA work
In future assessments, OMB will ask agencies to tie enterprise architecture to performance improvements.

Management:

OPM puts weight behind e-health
Agency uses its buying power to push private health plans that serve the government workforce.

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