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How The US Federal Government Is Using XML
White Papers This paper provides a high-level view of a number of mature XML efforts in the US federal government, including efforts of the CIO Council, E-Government Initiatives, Dept.of Navy (DON), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), General Services...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
How The US Federal Government Is Using XML: One Year Later
White Papers XML is integral to US Federal Enterprise Architecture, according to OMB and the E-Government Act. This paper provides an updated, high-level view of over a dozen mature XML efforts in the US Federal Government, including three in-depth case studies...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
US Government Loses Crypto Ruling
News The FBI and NSA have successfully blocked most commercial encryption exports from the US, and Government officials argue foreign terrorists and criminals will soon be immune from surveillance if exports of the most powerful cryptography become...
[May 7, 1999, 14:34]
Reports: Split Microsoft Into Two - US Government
News According to a report in Friday's Wall Street Journal, the American government will ask a federal court to split Microsoft into two separate companies. The report suggests that the Justice Department and most of the 19 states involved in the case...
[April 28, 2000, 10:25]
United States Of America: The US Electronic Government Strategy
White Papers This strategy presents the federal government's action plan to implement President Bush's "Expanding E-Government" effort. Expanding E-Government" is part of the President's overall government reform vision: government should be citizen centered...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
US Report: Can Government Handle Starr Report Web Traffic?
News And if the report is posted on the Library of Congress-run THOMAS network of federal government sites, absent the proper precautions, THOMAS itself could crash, Heiliger and other experts said. Playboy and USA Today, said it's crucial for the...
[September 11, 1998, 8:44]
US Government IT Spending Jumps 50 Per Cent
News Information technology-related contracts awarded by the federal government jumped to more than $23bn (£12.7bn) in the second quarter of 2004. Federal government IT awards for the same period last year totalled $15.5bn.
[July 29, 2004, 14:30]
US Government To Boost IT Spending
News At a time when many industries are still curtailing spending on high technology, there's one industry that's helping out IT companies: the federal government. The federal government spends money on a regular basis.
[May 16, 2002, 7:31]
US Government Wants Firms' Security Secrets
News The US Department of Homeland Security is hoping to convince technology and telecommunications firms that it's safe to share information about infrastructure vulnerabilities with the federal government.
[April 17, 2003, 7:58]
US Government Unveils Cybersecurity Plan
News More importantly, today's demonstration represents a critical step within the federal government to secure cross-agency information sharing. Two months ago, Clarke lambasted the lack of security in wireless LANs (local area networks) as a major...
[September 20, 2002, 7:40]
US Government Ignoring RFID Risks
News RFID is becoming increasingly popular inside the US government, but agencies have not seriously considered the privacy risks, federal auditors said. In a report published Friday, the Government Accountability Office said that 13 of the largest...
[May 31, 2005, 9:45]
Microsoft Bows To US Government Pressure
News In a notice filed with the federal judge who is overseeing Microsoft's compliance with its antitrust settlement, the Justice Department said it had concluded that XP's "Shop for Music Online" feature unreasonably invokes Internet Explorer even...
[January 16, 2004, 7:50]
Sun's Liberty Gets US Government Backing
News The GSA said it will explore of ways to implement authentication technology across the federal government's Web sites as part of the Bush administration's 24-step eGovernment initiative. The two federal agencies said they will join Liberty to...
[March 6, 2003, 10:32]
SCO Takes On US Government Supercomputers
News SCO's legal threats reinforce a message chief executive Darl McBride sent to another part of the federal government in January: members of Congress. The SCO Group, the company that's hoping to profit from its assertion that Linux violates its Unix...
[March 22, 2004, 11:30]
Oracle Attacks US Government's Case
News Oracle attorneys made a forceful effort to blast holes in the government's case to block its $7.7bn (£4.17bn) bid to buy PeopleSoft in the opening arguments of a federal antitrust trial on Monday. Why should the government want stop that?
[June 8, 2004, 10:40]
Government Backs Anti-spam Mission To US
News Last month, the chairman of the US Federal Trade Commission warned that these proposed laws would not address the growing spam problem, and might actually make it worse. The government claims this move should help to combat spam, which currently...
[September 19, 2003, 14:50]
US E-government Wins Higher Ratings
News US federal agencies are beginning to make progress on e-government, says an official management report The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has signalled that US federal departments are finally making progress on e-government...
[July 15, 2004, 13:20]
Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement (AUSFTA): Implications For Queensland Government Procurement
White Papers This prevents US Federal Government entities from being able to consider bids from Australian suppliers. Australian companies currently wishing to sell to the US Federal Government must establish operations in the US, or in a designated country, or...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
US 'will Not Enforce' Encryption Laws
News A pioneering attempt to overturn the US government's Cold War-era laws restricting the publication of some forms of encryption code ended quietly on Wednesday when a federal judge dismissed the lawsuit -- but only after assurances that the...
[October 16, 2003, 15:20]
Bush Names New US 'CIO'
News President Bush has picked US Department of Energy chief information officer Karen Evans to become administrator of information technology and e-government for the federal government. Jamie Love, an open-source advocate at Ralph Nader's Consumer...
[September 4, 2003, 11:10]
