Government Technology

Wayne Hanson

Senior Executive Editor, Center For Digital Government

Twitter: @govtechnews

Recent Articles

90,000 Sex Offenders on its Site, Says MySpace
February 04, 2009 - "Today's news from MySpace casts doubt on parts of a recent report by a Task Force charged with finding and developing technologies to make social networks safer."

Maine Technology Office Develops Standards for Blackberry Use
February 03, 2009 - In the past, third-party software that has been downloaded and has destroyed some devices to the point where the device was not repairable and had to be replaced.

Texas HHS Grapples with Standardized Definitions and Data on Unreimbursed Health Care Costs
February 02, 2009 - Different programs have differing definitions of allowable uncompensated care, and many of those are outside the control of state policymakers.

Nationwide Campaign Under Way to Evaluate Government Records Online
January 29, 2009 - "Online access to public records is the next battleground for Freedom of Information advocates."

Hacked Austin Road Signs Warn of Zombies
January 29, 2009 - Someone broke the locks, got through the password, reprogrammed the signs and then changed the passwords.

Report: DOD's and VA's Health Info Sharing Needs Improved Management
January 28, 2009 - In spite of generally positive progress, 22 of 30 positions unfilled.

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley Urges Microsoft to Give American Workers Priority in Layoffs
January 28, 2009 - "The program is not intended to replace qualified American workers."

Google Denies Report of Lobbying to Allow Sale of Patient Medical Records
January 28, 2009 - "Consumers own their electronic medical data and should have the right to easily access their information and control who gets to see it."

Granholm Says Michigan Unemployment Breaks Double Digits, Launches New Technology and Staffing
January 23, 2009 - Includes Web-based automated systems, increased server and mainframe capacity, rehiring retired employees.

More on Obama's Technology Agenda
January 21, 2009 - "Let us be the generation that reshapes our economy to compete in the digital age." -- President Barack Obama

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