Modernization
GSA's Suda moves to Agriculture
Robert Suda, assistant commissioner for information technology solutions at the Federal Technology Service, will leave GSA.
People
SSA seeks data recovery software
The Social Security Administration is fortifying its disaster readiness by seeking information from vendors about mainframe data recovery software.
People
Gauss named president of tech firm
John Gauss, former CIO at the Department of Veterans Affairs, will become the president and chief operating officer of FGM, a Reston-based technology firm.
People
Burnette named to FEMA post
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has named Tina Burnette to be the deputy director in charge of procurements related to hurricane relief efforts.
People
Meagher named Interior deputy CIO
He moves from the Department of Veterans Affairs to the Interior Department.
Modernization
Social Security seeks VOIP plan
Agency would be the largest in the federal government to switch to voice over IP, potentially easing the worries of others contemplating a similar shift.
Digital Government
SSA prepares for retiring boomers
Agency officials revamp disability, electronic claim system and call center
People
Army plans to use thin-client systems
The service wants to streamline IT at bases the Base Realignment and Closure Commission slated for shifting.
People
Flyzik to leave consulting firm
Jim Flyzik, a longtime information technology executive in the federal government, is leaving Guerra Kiviat Flyzik and Associates to join the Flyzik Group.
Digital Government
Report: IRS cuts services to save money
Taxpayer advocate says the agency shifts resources to enforcement, leaves customer services behind.
People
CIOs want the power of the purse
Most federal CIOs do not decide how to spend their IT budgets
People
ITAA names Laurence as interim president
ITAA board selects a longtime IT associate to replace Harris Miller, who resigned to run for the Senate against GOP incumbent Sen. George Allen.
People
US-VISIT ready at land borders
Homeland Security Department has installed biometric entry facilities at 104 more land ports.
People
IG: DHS CIO is not a member of senior management
The latest IG report states that the DHS CIO is not well-positioned to integrate the department’s information technology.
People
DHS seeks comment on Safecom survey
The department will identify specific projects to improve emergency communications based on the public’s perception of the state of interoperable communications.
Digital Government
ITAA's Miller may seek Senate seat
Harris Miller, president of ITAA, is considering running for the Senate next year against Va. Republican incumbent George Allen.
Digital Government
OMB seeks comments on guidance policy
OMB looking for public input before updating its bulletin on the best ways to implement regulatory policies in agencies.
People
Telework could ease pandemic fears
Telework would enable people to keep working without face-to-face contact.
People
Meagher to be Veterans Affairs CTO
Ed Meagher, the VA's deputy chief information officer, will fill a position that has been vacant since September 2003.
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