Agency Award'Montgomery County, Md. | Spread the wealth
2007 GCN Award: Montgomery County, Md., cashes in on its fiber-optic network.
Agency Award'Environmental Protection Agency | Call to order
2007 GCN Award: Federal Docket Management System expands public access, improves eRulemaking procedures for agencies.
Agency Award'Coast Guard and DHS | A touch of a finger stems the tide
2007 GCN Award: Coast Guard links biometric handhelds with US-VISIT database to slow the flow of illegal immigrants.
Agency Award'Defense Intelligence Agency | DIA makes contact
2007 GCN Award: Alien project helps intell community share and analyze data worldwide.
Agency Award'NOAA | Mapping the laws
2007 GCN Award: NOAA's coastal mapping system puts vague legislation into sharp relief.
Agency Award'Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services | The 13 percent solution
2007 GCN Award: CMS team develops a centralized accounting system to get a handle on an eighth of the federal budget.
2007 GCN Awards: Project Awards | Team Players
Twelve projects exemplify the success that results from combiningvision and IT innovations with an attention to detail and a willingness to collaborate.
Agency Award'Social Security Administration | Getting the bad news out faster
2007 GCN Award: SSA's Electronic Death Registration system delivers accurate records across state and private-sector lines.
Agency Award'Federal Aviation Administration | Protect and serve
2007 GCN Award: FAA takes network security to the next level, in more ways than one.
ERM and document security
Enterprise rights management does more than just control access to your network. It also can help protect the data inside.
Lighter than air
Lighter and more powerful, fuel cells are poised to replace device batteries in the military.
Edward Meagher | A modest proposal
Another View | Commentary: Implementing e-gov projects without applying these laws of gravity leads to potluck solutions.
William Jackson | When the price for protection is too high
Cybereye | Commentary: Security can be a good thing, but it comes at a price that must be considered.
R. Fink | With Web 2.0, the price of fame is at a steep discount
The Packet Rat | Commentary: Your privacy could be shattered as quickly as it takes for an image to upload.
GCN at 25 | :-)
GCN came into existence in the same year as a number of other significant technology breakthroughs ' some good, some not so good.
Protect your portables
GCN tech brief: HP is moving against thieves by bundling Computrace Data Protection with three new laptops.
TechPod presents...
GCN tech brief: A solution aimed at simplifying life for all who deliver multimedia presentations.
NIST releases Web 2.0 security doc
GCN tech brief: 'Guide to Secure Web Services' has recommendations on how to make Web 2.0 more secure.
Traveling light ... and loaded
GCN tech brief: Alienware is shipping a new configuration of its laptop PC line.
Digital Defense offers secure ID platform
GCN tech brief: An open, standards-based product suite for achieving enterprise security convergence.
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