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The IMPACT Of ITIL, IT Service Management: A Best Practices Framework For Government Agencies
White Papers But is the federal government ready for ITIL? IT is being challenged to run as a service to the business it supports. The challenge facing most IT shops is how to best leverage ITIL and implement these best practices given they are maxed out just...
[March 14, 2006, 23:00]
InterTechnologies Group Helps Government Agencies Implement E-Business On Demand
White Papers The InterTechnologies Group, or InterTech - a division of the Minnesota Department of Administration - delivers IT resources and services to Minnesota's public sector through a shared infrastructure. The Department of Commerce chose to automate the...
[October 25, 2004, 0:00]
Achieving Data Privacy In Government Agencies
White Papers The increased sophistication of today's hacks, the continuing prevalence of extremely costly security breaches, and the demands of legislation all serve to illustrate the need for a new solution: one that ensures data privacy within government...
[August 23, 2005, 0:00]
Microsoft Dynamics CRM For Government Tax And Revenue Agencies
White Papers In a time of instant global communication and ubiquitous information, citizens and businesses are demanding convenient, consistent access to government information and services. Microsoft Dynamics CRM, formerly known as Microsoft Business Solutions...
[July 19, 2006, 0:00]
SAS Supports National Preparedness And Homeland Security: New GAO Team Counts On SAS For Information Sharing
White Papers While this work primarily involves intelligence, defense and law enforcement agencies, a new team within the Government Accountability Office (GAO) has formed to address the overall context of national preparedness.
[January 26, 2005, 23:00]
Snooping Laws Caught In Catch-22
News ISPs want the government to plug a loophole in the law that lets government agencies demand access to customer data -- and which could leave ISPs out of pocket and open to prosecution. In written evidence to the inquiry, the UK ISP Association...
[December 13, 2002, 15:54]
South Korean Boost For Linux
News The Asian country is to launch a government-wide campaign to increase the use of open source software in the public sector, including the provision of a total of 3 billion won (£1.56m) to government agencies that want to use non-proprietary...
[March 29, 2005, 17:05]
Command And Control To Protect And Serve: Wyse Technology Server-Centric Computing Solutions
White Papers This white paper is for IT managers and CIOs in government agencies who are interested in robust technology solutions to improve manageability, security, and access to mission-critical applications and data.
[January 19, 2005, 23:00]
South Korea Plans 'Linux Showcase City'
News Korea's Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC) will choose which local government agencies and which university will be used for the showcase by the end of March, according to a report in The Korea Times.
[February 21, 2006, 11:10]
A Virtual Organization Model For E-Government
White Papers A model of e-Government is introduced and examined within the context of a virtual organization model, which can be applied along the customer value chain across multiple service agencies. Firstly, it reviews the issues of e-government and the...
[January 11, 2005, 23:00]
Emergency Services Turn To IM
News IBM and a consortium of government agencies in the Washington, D.C.area are creating a wireless emergency network that will allow approximately 40 police, fire and safety agencies to communicate in real time via instant messaging and access one...
[August 22, 2002, 14:20]
MPs Say Snooping Laws Need Ring Fence
News MPs have warned that government agencies must stop using a range of laws to demand access to records of people's surfing activities if ISPs are not to be forced out of business. In a report on its inquiry into data retention, the All-party...
[February 3, 2003, 16:41]
Canada's ISPs May Get 'spy' Role
News The Canadian government is considering a proposal that would force Internet providers to rewire their networks for easy surveillance by police and spy agencies. It is proposed that all service providers (wireless, wireline and Internet) be required...
[August 28, 2002, 13:12]
Oracle Does UK Government Deal
News Oracle has inked a three-year agreement to supply government agencies of the United Kingdom with database software and other products at a discount. This agreement, set up through the United Kingdom's Government Commerce office, a purchasing arm...
[February 7, 2003, 9:42]
Homeland Agency Scores 'F' For Network Security
News US federal departments and agencies are showing some improvement in protecting their computer networks, but many -- including the Department of Homeland Security -- are failing, according to a government report released on Tuesday.
[December 10, 2003, 7:55]
Developing Generic Shared Services For E-Government
White Papers An architectural approach aimed at reusing components as shared services can support government agencies in the implementation of their e-Government initiatives. This paper describes research aimed at identifying and prioritizing the importance of...
[February 1, 2005, 23:00]
UK Govt Investigates Linux Savings
News Intellect, a trade group partly backed by Microsoft, issued a report saying that Linux could bring anarchy to UK government agencies. The nine pilot projects will be implemented in a variety of government agencies, including the Office of the...
[October 9, 2003, 10:40]
Oracle Contract Scandal Spreads
News Oracle's contract fiasco with California has drawn a firestorm of criticism, but some of the more controversial aspects are all too familiar to technology officials in other US government agencies. So, we talked to the agencies to see what they had...
[May 28, 2002, 16:50]
Enterprise Content Management: Managing Information For The Government
White Papers Managing information is a huge challenge for government agencies today. Not unlike the problems faced by many large corporations, governmental agencies are struggling to gain a tight reign on vast quantities of information - in numerous forms and...
[August 22, 2005, 0:00]
Government Broadband Scheme Abandoned
News The future of the regional aggregation bodies -- known as adits -- will now be left in the hands of each of the Regional Development Agencies. It is for the Regional Development Agencies to decide if they want that [RAB] function to continue.
[November 29, 2004, 13:55]
