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December 2007

December 28, 2007
Report: Don't give up on pay-for-performance system
EPA hopes to deliver better search results
Air Force seeks command and control system for cyber ops

December 27, 2007
House wants to fine-tune DHS research strategy
GAO: FAA needs to hit acquisition performance goals
Gallagher moves to DHS to help implement HSPD-12

December 26, 2007
Use of brand names in solicitations still a problem
GAO: Agencies need to improve COOP recordkeeping

December 21, 2007
GSA awards 3 companies places on HR LOB schedule
Senate wants Coast Guard to oversee Deepwater
TIGTA: IRS wasted money in early HSPD-12 efforts

December 20, 2007
Customer satisfaction with e-gov falls
Arbitrator orders ATF to let examiners telework
Navy ready to launch ERP system
FOIA reform bill now in Bush's hands
Rep. Clay introduces another data security bill
Congress weaves IT oversight into 2008 spending bill
IRS prepares for processing overhaul

December 19, 2007
Congress passes spending bill
GSA picks its telework chief
Census nominee supports Internet questionnaires
DOT seeks applications to reduce accidents, gridlock
Suda to head DOT's Volpe Center
Senate adds Iraq war funding to spending bill
Fire breaks out in Old Executive Office Building

December 18, 2007
Bureaucracy hurts homeland security, Bush aide says
USPS consolidates HR systems
House boosts funding for key homeland security projects
GSA, DOD sign SmartBuy deal for records management software
State, local agencies may get more access to GSA contracts
Senators press Justice to permit e-prescribing of controlled substances
House passes $516B omnibus spending bill
DHS' chief human capital officer resigns

December 17, 2007
GAO: Federal government lags on financial accounting
Broad approach best in emergencies, Chertoff says
Online maps track candidates' money
DHS hires General Dynamics to support cybersecurity work
NMCI follow-on plan nearly complete
Former OMB chief architect joins MEGA
62 companies get spots on Alliant Small Business
Senate confirms VA secretary nominee
OPM is gaga over Google helping attract new hires
Showing everybody the money
With Internet gateways, less is more

December 16, 2007
Most fed data is un-Googleable

December 14, 2007
Real ID grants to assist states
NARA finishes testing first ERA software
National labs suffer cybersecurity breaches

December 13, 2007
Bush signs continuing resolution
Senators support chief management officer positions
Lawmakers: Make agency Web sites more open to search engines
Federal spending database defies doubters
FBI delays upgrades to fingerprint databases
Test feds' info security savvy, report suggests
DHS puts cybersecurity toward top of 2008 to-do list
Air Force desktop initiative named top cybersecurity success story
VA renews QuadraMed health data contract
USAID to look for IT support

December 12, 2007
FERC seeks more info on security efforts at energy firms
OMB beats deadline to unveil federal spending database

December 11, 2007
OMB promotes Young to deputy administrator
Conferees' report revamps NSPS; unions optimistic about Bush signature
GAO to USPS: Address database errors
States must designate fusion center to work with feds
Defense bill increases contractor oversight
Sen. Byrd: 'It's time to govern, Mr. President.'
GSA seeks help with IPv6 training

December 10, 2007
Lawmakers extend oversight in DOD authorization bill
HUD develops best practices for FISMA reports
Fake degrees help terrorists skirt immigration, lawmakers say
OFPP: Half of contracts must be performance-based in '08
OMB pushes performance improvement
DOJ tests suspicious-activity reporting system
DHS conditionally accepts SBInet component

December 7, 2007
California's new CIO faces uphill battle
GSA considers outsourcing schedule contract application system
Air Force needs to better manage satellite data
Army: Bolstering acquisition workforce could take 10 years
CHCO Council to gauge effectiveness of federal hiring, training
Illinois, Microsoft team on fusion architecture

December 6, 2007
Arizona signs on for enhanced driver's licenses
Air Force pushes cyber warrior training
Pension Benefit Guarantee Corp. revises IT processes
Waxman, Davis press Bloch about alleged file deletion
No SBInet payment for Boeing until system is usable
OFPP: Stop giving incentive awards for average contractor work
USAJobs links up with major search engines

December 5, 2007
OMB, agencies to push green IT in contracts
GSA issues laptops to kick off teleworking plan
IG to DHS: Spend more wisely
OMB gives agencies method to measure EA value
Digitally connecting roads, cars drives DOT's plans

December 4, 2007
Group to GSA: Be a 'trusted adviser,' 'thought leader'
DHS' data mining sparks more controversy
Senators urge DEA to legalize e-prescribing of controlled substances
As lawmakers wrangle over funding, Army prepares for worst
Securing info systems could cost $28 billion, budget office says
GAO praises TSA for its handling of sensitive info

December 3, 2007
Report paints bleak picture of FDA IT, resources, science
OFPP: Watch use of brand names in proposals
GSA's Harrison to retire
NASA's new site gets personal
Support grows for e-prescribing
OFPP: Better training gets results

December 2, 2007
OMB directs agencies to close off most Internet links

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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