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Making secure calls faster
A secure telephone is only one type of encryption device the government needs.
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Texas buying site goes national
State and local governments outside Texas can now use a Houston-Galveston purchasing program
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IRS answers the call
Automated system promises prompt, accurate responses to taxpayer queries
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Thinking big
Government Without Boundaries, with its goal of governmentwide interoperability, sounds a lot like the federal government's FirstGov portal
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Feds await details on HP, Compaq merger
Deal may give government 'total solutions'
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Researchers: Don't forget airport ops
NASA scientists would put PDAs in the hands of ground personnel.
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8(a) nod for native groups
Special rules give ?native American? companies a huge advantage over other 8(a) concerns
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Apple opens online federal store
Responding to customer feedback and attempting to attract more federal clients, Apple Computer Inc. recently launched an online store for customers who have federally issued SmartPay credit cards.
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USGS meshes water data
Compiling water data from a variety of databases into a single, easy-to-use resource was once a drip, drip, drip process
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TSP system saga
Readers of this column know that I have been critical in the past of how the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board is handling the upgrade to the Thrift Savings Plan recordkeeping system. Well, the saga continues.
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White House hires first CIO
The White House has its first chief information officer
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IT proponent Horn won't seek re-election
The professor turned lawmaker who issued grades ? many of them marginal or failing ? to federal agencies on computer security, Year 2000 readiness and financial management announced he will retire from Congress.
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FBI keeping key logger secret
Bureau defies judge's order to reveal how its controversial ?key logger system? works
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E-gov challenge: Change thinking
Forman calls on agencies to move past stovepiped systems to present services from government as a whole
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Tapping home equity, part 3
FCW.com's Friday Financials column covers strategies for repaying a home equity line of credit
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Montana welcomes first CIO
After creating the position in April, the state has hired Brian Wolf to lead its technology efforts
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