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Information Today
May 16, 2013
Peggy Garvin |
Obama Administration Advances Open Data Policy The White House made major information policy last week, issuing an Executive Order and an Office of Management and Budget Memorandum that established "open and machine readable" as the new default for federal government information.   |
CIO
March 29, 2013
Kenneth Corbin |
Federal CIO Calls for Government-Wide 'IT as a Service' White House PortfolioStat 2.0 offers an updated road map for overhaul of federal IT operations, calling for a shift to cloud computing, CIO empowerment. |
Information Today
September 22, 2011 |
USA.gov Hosting National Dialogue on Improving Federal Websites This 2-week, online dialogue is your chance to submit, vote, and comment on ideas for improving various aspects of federal websites, such as: content, search, usability, accessibility, social media, multilingual content, and online services. |
CIO
March 1, 2003
Todd Datz |
A More Perfect Union President George Bush signed the E-Government Act of 2002 into effect last December, taking a giant step toward launching the federal government into the information age. We break down the costs, the players, the hurdles and its future. |
HBS Working Knowledge
November 16, 2010
Martha Lagace |
Data.gov: Matching Government Data with Rapid Innovation Data.gov, the subject of a new case study, taught for the first time this summer at Harvard Business School, highlights the potential of raw data to spur citizen creativity and practical applications. |
InternetNews
April 28, 2010 |
Obama Tech Chiefs Post Agencies' e-Gov Ratings Federal CTO Chopra and CIO Kundra post score card evaluating agencies' open government plans as a pair of studies surface describing increasing citizen engagement with government online. |
InternetNews
June 16, 2009
Alex Goldman |
Federal CIO: U.S. Government Needs New Software Innovative software, including cloud computing technology, will bring all kinds of data to the Internet. |
Information Today
March 28, 2013
Barbie E. Keiser |
Transparency in Government During Sunshine Week 2013 Congress was the focal point of two events during Sunshine Week 2013 (March 10-16). On March 12, the Congressional Transparency Caucus hosted an event examining recent progress concerning the Freedom of Information Act reform. |
Information Today
April 11, 2011
Barbie E. Keiser |
Got Government Data? Not Anymore! Last week we learned that this noble project -- emblematic of the 21 st century approach to information, technology, and society -- has become one of the many victims of federal government belt tightening. |
Information Today
November 10, 2015
Nancy K. Herther |
Design Standards Take Federal Websites to New Levels of Usability In September 2015, the government released the U.S. Web Design Standards, which will be used for all official U.S. government websites. |
Information Today
September 26, 2011 |
Status Report On Obama Administration's Commitment to Open Government This status report highlights the breadth of the administration's commitment to open government, documents the substantial progress made on many of the administration's open government initiatives, and anticipates continued progress. |
Information Today
May 7, 2007
Barbara Quint |
Google Burrows into State Government Data The governors' offices in four states - Arizona, California, Utah, and Virginia - have announced partnerships with Google, instructing state agencies to begin opening up previously hard-to-find public information. |
Information Today
October 20, 2015
Barbie E. Keiser |
The Federal Government Turns To Silicon Valley for Tech Support What's needed is input from these experts, but more importantly, a new viewpoint from a young demographic that works in new ways. |
InternetNews
July 19, 2005
Roy Mark |
GAO: Federal Systems Security Still Lacking A new report finds major security weaknesses at 24 major federal agencies. |
InternetNews
February 16, 2005
Tim Gray |
Feds Fail Computer Security Test Despite improvements, the government's computer security program proves lacking once again. |
CIO
July 1, 2004
Todd Datz |
Slow March Toward Online Government A year after he took office, President Bush signed the E-Gov Act, which promised a leaner, more efficient federal government. A report by the General Accounting Office says progress has been mixed, due in no small part to a lack of funding. |
InternetNews
June 30, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
Obama CIO Debuts Federal IT Spending Tracker New IT dashboard provides insight into federal spending on IT investments. |
CIO
November 15, 2001
Steve Ulfelder |
How to Keep the Citizens Satisfied Why state governments need customer relationship management, best practices for deploying CRM in public sector, and how CRM is improving government service delivery... |
National Defense
January 2009
Sandra I. Erwin |
Acquisition Workers: No More Reforms! Agencies have been deluged by reform proposals and never have enough time to implement them before the next wave. |
InternetNews
June 1, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
Obama's Government 2.0 Plans Moving Ahead State Department official talks about the promise and challenges of bringing a culture of innovation to Washington. |
CRM
July 2012
Judith Aquino |
Listening to the Voice of the Constituent A snapshot of the ways government agencies are using CRM strategies and technology today. |
Information Today
August 6, 2012
Barbie E. Keiser |
Cybersecurity and Privacy Concerns at the Highest Levels of Government Ensuring the privacy and security of personal information collected by federal government agencies and preventing cyberattacks in the future is a responsibility of government that all Americans can support. |
CIO
June 1, 2003
Elana Varon |
R.O.Iowa By centralizing its state IT budget process, establishing a scoring method and instituting value metrics, Iowa has become a national model for gauging project ROI. |
Scientific American
July 2009
Eugenie Samuel Reich |
Stimulus Funds for Science Raise Concern about Misconduct About $31 billion in stimulus funds will go to science. Can watchdogs keep track of those funds? |
InternetNews
May 28, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
Momentum Builds for Updating Privacy Act Government, advocacy groups call for Congress and agencies to modernize the way citizens' personal information is handled. |
CIO
October 1, 2002
Michael Goldberg |
Uncle Sam Wants Web Services As associate director of IT and e-government at the Office of Management and Budget, Mark Forman is using technology to make the federal government more efficient and more responsive to citizens, all while ending a legacy of information silos that guards the bureaucratic status quo. |
National Defense
July 2005
Dorn McGrath |
When Are Defense Contracts In Effect `Non-Defense'? For several years, Congress has been concerned that the Defense Department's use of "assisting" procurement agencies and other contracting vehicles has concealed poor acquisition planning or attempts to circumvent limits placed on funding. |
InternetNews
November 17, 2008
Kenneth Corbin |
What Will Obama's CTO Job Look Like? As speculation abounds, an ambitious agenda for new tech czar position takes shape. |
National Defense
October 2007
Grace Jean |
Agencies Still Lacking Coordination to Handle Another 9/11 A recent report suggests that federal agencies might not be better prepared to handle another major in-flight emergency should it materialize. |
InternetNews
August 30, 2005
Roy Mark |
GAO: Feds Not Protecting Citizen Privacy Government agencies are making progress, but are still not completely complying with federal rules regarding data mining and personal information. |
CIO
March 1, 2001
Rebecca Lynch |
Your Tax Dollars at Work? Federal agency CIOs could save you billions through supply chain automation. They don't... |
National Defense
April 2009
Hickey & Parker |
White House Kicks Off New Wave of Reforms Pledges and actions in the president's first few weeks in office, signal that increased ethics restrictions on government appointees, lobbyists and contractors have arrived. |
Information Today
September 19, 2013
Peggy Garvin |
Federal Focus on Data Transparency The Data Transparency Conference, held Sept. 10 in Washington, D.C., brought big names and experienced professionals together to move the open government data conversation toward informed implementation. |
InternetNews
August 25, 2010 |
Visitors Value Transparency On Gov't Websites New survey of visitors to federal websites finds that the amount of information and ease of use of a website has a strong correlation to how much people trust the agency. |
InternetNews
March 16, 2006
Roy Mark |
Feds Again Flunk Network Security A large percentage of federal agencies flunked their annual network security review under the Federal Information Security Management Act, including the Department of Homeland of Security and the Department of Defense. |
Information Today
December 9, 2002
Miriam A. Drake |
Government Printing Tug of War Continues The Office of Management and Budget issued a memorandum on May 3, 2002 that directed executive agencies to contract directly with private firms for printing their documents. Things have gotten even more complicated since then in a bitter spate of infighting. |
CFO
December 1, 2006
Lori Calabro |
The Office of Management & Budget's Linda Combs How the CFO Act is slowly improving the government's financial management. |
National Defense
February 2010
Stew Magnuson |
DHS Making 'Moderate' Gains in Acquisition Management The Department of Homeland Security in 2009 made some improvements to the way it acquires technology and services. |
Chemistry World
August 9, 2011
Rebecca Trager |
US debt deal is a mixed bag for researchers It has become clear that the news is mixed for US science agencies and the researchers who depend on their funding. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
March 2005
Peter Ostrow |
Buying test equipment under GSA schedules Those in the military, federal agencies, federal contractors, as well as a state and local government agencies should give serious thought to buying electronic test and measurement equipment using General Services Administration schedules, which offer volume discount pricing with direct-delivery. |
CIO
March 25, 2011
Joe Eng |
Make IT Innovation Everyone's Job How JetBlue's CIO instills a culture of innovation throughout his IT organization. |
Information Today
February 25, 2013
Abby Clobridge |
U.S. Takes Huge Step Forward in Opening Access to Publicly Funded Research During a flurry of announcements over the past 2 weeks, the world has watched as two major developments were launched from the U.S. federal government that will open access to articles produced as a result of grant funding from key U.S. agencies. |
InternetNews
June 29, 2010 |
White House to Cut Billions From Iffy IT Projects Administration eyes trimming up to $3 billion from financial IT projects that aren't necessarily making the grade, along with other risky technology initiatives. |
InternetNews
November 19, 2010 |
Obama Tech Team Vows 'Cloud-First' IT Policy OMB Deputy Director Jeffrey Zients announces a far-ranging policy agenda for reforming government IT procurement and management, embracing cloud computing and consolidating data centers. |
InternetNews
March 17, 2004
Roy Mark |
House Panel Slams Federal IT Security With cyber-attacks against the government surging, U.S. agencies fail to meet the challenge. |
InternetNews
May 25, 2005 |
Fed IT Security Spending to Jump 20% Agency spending on cybersecurity is projected to grow from $6.1 billion to $7.3 billion. |
Searcher
May 2003
Miriam Drake |
Government Doublethink: Protection or Supression in Information This article deals with government information activities after September 11, 2001 and covers regulations and actions related to government withholding, suppressing, and altering information. |
National Defense
September 2004
David M. Walker |
Defense Transformation: A Battle the U.S. Cannot Afford to Lose A crunch is coming. Although national defense and homeland security have received generous funding in recent years, this cannot continue indefinitely. Defense budgets of the future almost certainly will be tighter. It is time to recognize that we are in a fiscal hole, and stop digging. |
InternetNews
August 12, 2005
Roy Mark |
Lieberman Raps Federal IT Security Systems The senator points to latest GAO report underscoring pervasive computer security weaknesses in 24 major government agencies. According to the report, the deficiencies place federal operations and assets at increased risk. |
InternetNews
April 22, 2010 |
White House To Modernize Cybersecurity Reports New directive requires government agencies to get with the times and abandon paper-based reporting for real-time digital updates on all potential cyber-security threats. |
