Meyerrose, Grimes lead by example on sharing

Old friends Dale Meyerrose and John Grimes are bringing the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and the Defense Department closer on IT functions.

Army command laptop missing

The Army's Accessions Command in Ft. Monroe, Va., reported a laptop computer with personal information on 4,600 scholarship applicants for the Reserve Officer Training Corps went missing Oct. 23

OFPP convinced FPDS will meet spending law requirements

The Office of Federal Procurement Policy is confident that the Federal Procurement Data System-Next Generation will be able to handle the requirements Congress stipulated under the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006.

VA CIO to take over application, enterprise development after all

<font color="CC0000">(UPDATED) </font color>Under a draft reorganization plan, the Veterans Affairs Department will move its applications and enterprise development under the CIO, after originally planning to keep it under the benefits, healthcare and burial administrations, as part of a federated model.

Navy's Wennergren to take his vision Defensewide

'This is a chance for me to put into action my words,' said Navy CIO Dave Wennergren, after being named DOD deputy CIO.

DiPentima honored with Mendenhall award

Renny DiPentima, long considered the dean of the federal IT community, received the 2006 Janice K. Mendenhall Spirit of Leadership award last night from ACT/IAC.

Consolidated infrastructure, Networx could boost utility computing

Federal agencies' move to utility computing will receive a boost from OMB's IT Infrastructure Line of Business Consolidation effort and GSA's Networx contract.

Former OFPP chief Safavian gets 18 months

Former Office of Federal Procurement Policy administrator David Safavian received an 18-month sentence today after being convicted of obstruction of justice and concealment charges about his relationship with lobbyist Jack Abramoff.

HSPD-12 opens door for widespread PKI use

The promise of using digital certificates, digitally signing e-mails and having single-sign-on capability across the government is closer than ever before thanks to Homeland Security Presidential Directive-12.

Leiss becomes CIO for Office of Thrift Supervision

The Office of Thrift Supervision has tapped Wayne Leiss to become its new CIO.

And another thing...

President George W. Bush needed less time to speak to the press about his management agenda than Secretariat needed to set the Kentucky Derby record at Churchill Downs in 1973.

It's not all about turning green

Despite Hill push-back, White House claims PMA progress.

EPA takes a mixed approach

The agency chooses a hybrid method for meeting HSPD-12.

IT business cases going online

By mid-February 2007, agencies will have to post all of their Office of Management and Budget-approved business cases on the World Wide Web.

Intel IT makes progress in lifting its veil

Dale Meyerrose's attempt to bring the national intelligence machine out of the IT shadows is starting to pay off.

Bush drums up support for PMA

President George W. Bush gave a pep talk to the President's Management Council, reminding deputy secretaries of how far they have come and how far they still need to go.

DOD aims to improve how it buys services

The Defense Department is making another attempt to improve how it buys services.

GSA asks court to rethink ruling on FedBizOpps.gov

The Justice Department, on behalf of the General Services Administration, asked the Federal Claims Court to reconsider two parts of its recent decision that found GSA erred in its awarding of the contract for FedBizOpps.gov.

OFPP, acquisition chiefs to study e-procurement

The federal government again will review the advantages and disadvantages of online procurement services.

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