Air Force Cyber Command to create innovation center
The Air Force plans to establish a Global Cyberspace Innovation Center by summer to speed the process of turning around new technologies.
Treasury dropped TCE on GSA agreement
The day before the Treasury Department dropped its Treasury Communications Enterprise contract, the General Services Administration and Treasury signed an agreement under which GSA would defend the cancellation of the controversial TCE departmentwide procurement.
Treasury taps Roback as acting CIO
The Treasury Department has named Edward Roback as acting CIO, along with his current position of associate CIO for cybersecurity.
CDC awards disease surveillance IT grants
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has awarded grants designed to improve health info sharing to detect and respond to emerging public health threats, with the goal of ultimately adopting a nationwide health care surveillance system.
National tax advocate urges IRS to drop private tax collectors
The IRS national taxpayer advocate told Congress that it should repeal the IRS' authority to contract out collection of federal tax debt.
Census to modernize data distribution systems
The Census Bureau seeks a provider to tabulate and disseminate via the Internet population estimates and economic statistics that the bureau collects and prepares.
VA awards AT&T $17.2 million network contract
The Veterans Affairs Department awarded AT&T Inc. a $17.2 million order to assist with the development of a single-backbone, multiprotocol label switching network.
Seven programs to watch in 2007
Seven programs that will have a significant impact on the government IT landscape this year.
Seven policies to watch in 2007
Seven policies that will have a significant impact on the government IT landscape this year.
Seven people to watch in 2007
SPECIAL REPORT | Seven leaders who will have a significant impact on the government IT landscape this year.
GSA schedules a place for HR line of business
In a move that underscores how the Human Resources Line of Business is maturing, the General Services Administration will establish a place on its HR schedule for commercial shared-services providers.
DOD rolls out occupation health data system at Nevada test site
The Defense Department began deployment in the National Nuclear SecurityAdministration of a Web-based health-information system designed to improve occupational health care services and reduce health threats to military and civilian personnel.
Bidders seek costs from Treasury over TCE contract
<font color="CC0000">(UPDATED) </font color>Three bidders for the Treasury Department's cancelled Treasury Communications Enterprise contract have filed documents to recoup costs.
Census gets demo run of PDA for 2010 Census
The wireless personal digital assistant is a key component of the Field Data Collection Automation program, which Census awarded last year to Harris Corp.
OMB establishes draft metrics for financial services
OMB released an exposure draft of 10 metrics to assess financial services across government as part of the Financial Management Line of Business.
IRS Modernized e-File platform lags on delayed requirements, funding
The IRS should more deeply involve its Business Rules and Requirements Management office with the Modernized e-File project to keep the electronic filing platform on track.
CMS seeks enterprise development services
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services seeks enterprise system development services as part of its new approach for acquiring, delivering and managing IT.
FinCEN, IRS must better manage data: GAO
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network and the IRS need to better coordinate and manage bank data used to track money laundering and terrorist financing, according to a new GAO report.
HHS searches for deputy health IT coordinator
The Health and Human Services Department has initiated a search for a deputy national coordinator for health IT.
Bush signs VA bill that protects data from misuse
President Bush signed into law a $3.2 billion bill that will improve veterans' benefits, health care, the security of their sensitive data and its response to a comprehensive breach.
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