One year ago this month, President Bush signed into law the E-Government Act of 2002, which Congress and administration officials hailed as a turning point for government operations
“I’m not against computers,” said Avi Rubin, director of Hopkins’ Information Security Institute, at the Secure Trusted Operating System Consortium Symposium at George Washington University. “I believe in touch-screen voting machines,” he said, but he warned that casting and tabulating votes should be done on separate systems because current levels of software assurance are not adequate.
Weiterlesen: USA: Researcher says e-voting can’t be counted on yet
The Ohio Counties of Ashtabula and Williams have decided to purchase
Weiterlesen: USA: 2 Ohio Counties Select Hart InterCivic's eSlate Electronic Voting System
OMB’s long-term goal for next year is for agencies to move beyond green and achieve breakthrough performance, said Tad Anderson, OMB’s associate administrator for e-government and IT.
Weiterlesen: USA: OMB wants 2004 to be a breakthrough year for e-gov
BAD GUYS HAD better think twice before driving through Miami-Dade County. Police officers there will soon have a powerful weapon in their arsenal with which to identify fugitives. A Web services initiative will provide Miami-Dade officers immediate access to the county's criminal database as well as to those administered by the state and the FBI.