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Microsoft's patch management tools
The enterprise versions of patch management products are not designed for very small offices, and there are no personal editions of such tools.
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States to make digital maps for mines
The Labor Department's Mine Safety and Health Administration awarded almost $4 million in grants to 13 states to help pay for systems to digitize maps of abandoned mines.
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Storing e-stuff
We all have an important stake in the Electronic Records Archive program.
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Clinton proposes health IT bill
The Democratic senator calls for better data sharing, real-time access to patient information and lower costs.
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SAIC reorganizes
Science Applications International officials are reducing their number of business units and working groups.
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Booz Allen appoints VP
David Schneider will lead Booz Allen's offering related to homeland security for government clients.
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GAO: Immigration needs fee tracking
Officials don't have a good way to monitor immigration applications, making it hard to determine where there is a shortage of funds, auditors said.
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Education grants increase
Federal grants for state and local education reached almost $35 billion in fiscal 2004, including more than $700 million specifically for technology programs.
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Interior tabs BearingPoint for finance systems
BearingPoint will get $124.9 million under a blanket purchase agreement.
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SRA to buy Orion
Orion specializes in counterintelligence, counterterrorism and law enforcement services and technologies.
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IRS moves on 45-point IT plan
The Internal Revenue Service has started a plan to improve management of IT projects, including business systems modernization.
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NCI buys spy business
NCI Information Systems bought Scientific and Engineering Solutions.
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States to make digital maps for mines
The Labor Department awarded almost $4 million in grants to 13 states.
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USDA seeks cash for cow tracking
Mad cow disease notwithstanding, Agriculture officials are still looking for money to fund a national livestock ID program.
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Spirit sends info from Mars
NASA expects more than a week of preparation before the rover starts rolling.
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State budgets stay tight
Members of a national conference say budgets will be among the top issues facing state lawmakers next year -- and that means more scrutiny than ever for IT projects.
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USDA to deploy "mad cow" system
Tracking system could make it easier to trace and check spread of disease.
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D'Amato joins IT firm
Daniel D'Amato has joined AlphaInsight Corp. as vice president of its security solutions division.
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