A revised FAR rule requires agencies to use a standard database to share contractors' performance information with one another.
The Homeland Security Department has awarded the $1.5 billion PACTS contract for professional services.
A federal health agency will study how doctors change their workflows to adapt to health IT.
Health groups are urging the government to extend the proposed deadlines for adopting health IT under the economic stimulus law.
The Social Security Administration wants to monitor what the public says about the agency on social media Web sites.
DHS has cited savings from recycling software, consolidating contracts and pursuing other cost-cutting measures.
GAO recommends more oversight by OMB to improve information security.
DHS says it is expanding the types of personal information it will collect on employees and contractors who require long-term access.