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US Agencies Shun Windows Vista
News It is not unusual that agencies aren't rushing to install major software updates. In a statement, Microsoft said it is working with many government agencies to help them adopt its latest products. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the...
[March 14, 2007, 8:39]
US Agencies Want Ways To Spend $20bn On IT
News A recent report suggests that US government agencies still have plenty of money to spend on information technology projects as they approach the end of the federal fiscal year. FedLeads based its estimate for fourth-quarter spending on past-year...
[September 3, 2003, 11:10]
Information Security Report: Technology Roadmap Project
White Papers It involved major changes in the structure of the US federal government and its various agencies. The legislation had several addenda that will reshape the practices related to information security within federal agencies, commercial organizations...
[August 30, 2005, 3:00]
US Agencies Demand Tighter Software Security
News Five federal agencies, led by the US Department of Energy, plan to discuss a new set of government contracting practices that hold software makers accountable for making their products more resistant to viruses and hackers.
[September 23, 2003, 11:14]
US Government Web Tracking Under Scrutiny
News Dozens of federal agencies are tracking visits to US government Web sites in violation of long-standing rules designed to protect online privacy, an investigation by ZDNet UK sister site CNET News.com has shown.
[January 5, 2006, 14:05]
IBM Rational Rose And Enterprise Architecture Help Modernize Government At US Capitol Police
White Papers The US Capitol Police, like many federal government agencies, is in the middle of an extensive modernization effort. An enterprise architecture is valuable to the federal government and to federal government agencies because it allows you to...
[July 16, 2004, 3:00]
Old PCs Go To Jail
News Unicor provides the recycling services to federal, state and local governments, private-sector businesses and not-for-profit agencies. The US Penitentiary in Atwater, California, which is set to open this quarter, will employ approximately 350...
[February 16, 2002, 6:31]
Xerox Copier Can 'talk' To The Blind
News Xerox, along with other IT and electronics makers, are increasingly making their products accessible to people with disabilities so they can land sales with federal agencies and a growing number of state offices across the US.
[March 21, 2003, 15:32]
StarOffice Meets Star Wars
News We have also seen empirical evidence of many other US federal government adoptions, and are some ways down the road on several other similar adoptions by other governmental departments and agencies. At the first ever Federal Linux User's conference...
[June 26, 2001, 14:50]
EU Approves HP-Compaq Merger
News With this latest decision, the European Commission has tempered its growing reputation for taking a tougher stance than US government agencies such as the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice on high-profile technology deals that...
[February 1, 2002, 8:48]
US Government Failing On Cybersecurity
News The report cards are based on reports from agencies about their compliance with the Federal Information Security Management Act of The overall grade across all government agencies was D+, unchanged from last year.
[March 17, 2006, 9:40]
Court Rules For Web Users In Privacy Case
News These questions include what, in the online world, constitutes protected "content" for the purposes of intercepting communications -- a technique commonly used by law enforcement agencies. The appeal panel's decision could be a boon for privacy...
[May 13, 2003, 12:26]
Buyers Lured To Fake FedEx Site
News Last year, after seeing the increase in the number of fraud complaints concerning online auctions, the FTC announced a coordinated effort with the Department of Justice, the US Postal Inspection Service and state and local law enforcement agencies...
[August 31, 2001, 9:50]
US Govt To Get Early Warning Of Net Attacks
News The TTIC, a mammoth data-collection project intended to fuse information collected domestically by police and internationally by spy agencies, has a broad mandate but has focused on physical threats to national security.
[August 1, 2003, 10:40]
US States Weigh Antitrust Aspect Of Oracle Bid
News And what we took away was we needed to see what affect this deal would have on.our state agencies and quasi-government agencies like universities. If people have an issue, they begin to make calls to other antitrust agencies and it grows naturally.
[June 25, 2003, 9:21]
RIAA: P2P Networks Full Of Child Porn
News We are dedicated to the eradication of child pornography from P2P networks and will continue to cooperate with Congress, law enforcement agencies and dedicated nongovernmental agencies in support of that shared goal," Morris said.
[September 10, 2003, 10:30]
US E-government Wins Higher Ratings
News US federal agencies are beginning to make progress on e-government, says an official management report The OMB, which is responsible for the Bush administration's management agenda, has previously rated only two agencies as successfully...
[July 15, 2004, 13:20]
US States Home In On Oracle Bid
News The state attorneys general last month held a routine conference call, in which they discussed the Oracle merger proposal and the need to determine how much PeopleSoft, Oracle and SAP software is used at their respective state agencies and at...
[July 11, 2003, 15:44]
Secure Enterprise Content Management For Government Agencies
White Papers For example, government regulations require US federal agencies to conduct a Privacy Impact Assessment for public facing IT systems and to integrate IT security into the enterprise architecture. And state and local governments are also following...
[July 18, 2008, 1:18]
Start Meeting HSPD 12 And Complying Qith FIPS 201 Today With Help From Intercede's MyID PIV
White Papers MyID PIV is a comprehensive smart card and identity management system designed by Intercede to help US Federal Government agencies meet HSPD 12 by providing a single easy-to-use interface for the registration, identity-proofing, issuance and...
[August 23, 2005, 6:00]
