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Rep. Davis proposes quicker review of security technology

Rep. Tom Davis, R-Va., plans to introduce legislation this week to help speed the federal government's evaluation of homeland security technologies.

• Liza Porteus
• April 30, 2002

Tech firms ally to push homeland security solutions

• Liza Porteus
• April 29, 2002

Homeland security depends on new technologies, Ridge says

• Liza Porteus
• April 24, 2002

E-gov chief says managers stand in way of tech advances

The Bush administration wants to change the outlook of federal managers who are slow to utilize technology to make government more efficient, an administration official said Tuesday.

• Liza Porteus
• April 23, 2002

Justice program looks for ways to share crime data with states

• Liza Porteus
• April 19, 2002

Dems continue to rap Ridge for failure to testify on Hill

• Lisa Caruso and Liza Porteus
• April 12, 2002

Lawmakers push for national homeland security agency

Lawmakers on Thursday urged the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee to expedite action on the myriad of bills that aim to create a cabinet-level homeland security agency.

• Liza Porteus
• April 11, 2002

Federal managers blamed for blunting growth of teleworking

• Liza Porteus
• April 9, 2002

FBI's new Cyber Division quietly ramps up

To the surprise of many people in government and in the technology industry, the FBI has been quietly forming its new Cyber Division.

• Liza Porteus
• April 8, 2002

GSA showcases disability-friendly technologies

• Liza Porteus
• April 3, 2002

Legislation driving Bush administration e-gov efforts

• Liza Porteus
• April 2, 2002

Ridge urges state, local governments to unite on security

• Liza Porteus
• March 25, 2002

Bill to establish e-gov chief moves to Senate floor

The Senate Governmental Affairs Committee on Thursday approved a bill to establish an OMB administrator to head e-government efforts.

• Liza Porteus
• March 21, 2002