Navy puts all coursework on one site
The Navy's E-Learning distance learning system has moved to the Navy Knowledge Online Web portal.
HHS unveils family health history software
Health and Human Services is offering free software to help Americans learn their families' health histories and promote personal health.
Second Bush term good for EA, chief architect at HUD says
As new appointees take up positions for Bush's second term, architects will get the opportunity to sell them on enterprise architectures, HUD's Richard Burk say.
IRS to bring new accounting system online
The tax agency plans to switch on its Integrated Financial System to handle core accounting, post debits and credits, and manage the budget.
Justice inks security license for 100,000 users
Justice has signed a four-year license for Enterprise Mobile Security Manager software from Senforce Technologies for users departmentwide.
Army readies service for GIG-BE
The service will spend $2.1 billion so its installations can tie in to DISA's Global Information Grid-Bandwidth Expansion program.
Defense taps CSC for biometrics deal
The Biometrics Office has awarded Computer Sciences Corp. a $52 million contract for technical support at its testing facility.
No mandate for e-voting, computer scientist says
Despite wide use in last week's presidential election, direct-recording electronic voting is still a faulty method of casting ballots, one computer scientist argues.
U.S. regains supercomputer lead on Top 500 list
Federal agencies now possess the two most powerful computers on the Top 500 supercomputers list, but a coming NRC report warns that the United States could be falling behind in its computer prowess despite these gains.
The Fed learns from experience
Every cyberattack is a classroom. That's the view of the Federal Reserve IT team, which does after-action reviews following malicious code events.
VA to update health care architecture
Veterans Affairs has put out a draft RFP to modernize the Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture.
Vendors issue an application security challenge
A trio of Web application security companies has challenged competing vendors to evaluate products against a set of test criteria developed by the three.
Contractors struggle with federal security demands
Government IT administrators sweat over FISMA compliance, but pity the poor private-sector security officers who find they must meet the same systems security requirements.
VA to let vets personalize health records online
The department will launch the first features of a personal health record on its My HeatheVet Web site on Veterans Day.
Counterterror data sharing will rely on XML
The Homeland Security Department will tweak the new Data Reference Model to create a data model for the exchange of counterterrorism data.
Packet Rat: E-voting has the Rat on pins and needles
It seemed appropriate that this Election Day fell so close to Halloween.
Personal space: Boot sector
Tony Allen says he has 'always liked to dance'the two-step, the waltz, anything.'
Honorees show their mettle
It was a night for winners at GCN 2004 Awards Gala last month'from agency and individual honorees, to an Olympic champion and a certain baseball team whose last title was hailed by President Woodrow Wilson.
DOD raises bar on security in space
Designing the Transformational Communications Architecture for the Defense Department's Global Information Grid will take 'stable funding and a stable vision of a common architecture,' the National Reconnaissance Office's Michael P. Regan says.
GSA says Networx to reach $20 billion
GSA officials today gave an in-depth briefing on the provisions of the two draft requests for proposals.
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