Late last week, OMB announced, in a memorandum to all federal chief information officers and chief architects, the launch of the Federal Transition Framework. FTF consolidates policy and best practice guidance for implementing effective IT solutions. (The memo is available at www.egov.gov/ftf)
In a report, the Government Accountability Office said OMB should consolidate its quarterly at-risk reports of IT projects—something GAO recommended last year—with its broader management watch list to supplement its analyses of agency IT performance.
The 2005 report by the UN Online Network in Public Administration and Finance (UNPAN) rated the Southeast Asian country the 112th position among 191 countries worldwide.
Die Polizei des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen muss mit immer mehr Online-Anzeigen zurechtkommen. Über den Dienst, den es seit zwei Jahren gibt, gingen in der Zeit rund 46.000 Strafanzeigen ein, teilte Innenminister Dr. Ingo Wolf mit.
Grants.gov is expanding the choice of credential service providers for agencies and users that post their grant opportunities and apply for federal money online.
Agencies will have three federally approved credential providers from which to choose their authentication services beginning Aug. 30. Grants.gov will be the first major e-government initiative to adopt the federal E-Authentication model.