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DOD, intell community to collaborate on network access control
They are preparing a memo to formalize collaboration on an authentication mechanism named attribute-based access control, a DOD official said.
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OPM updates regs to reflect modernized retirement system
The Office of Personnel Management addresses electronic signatures, online benefit decisions and electronic records.
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GAO: NASA needs a plan for management modernization
The space agency must show how all its systems will work together before it can begin integrating them, GAO said.
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GAO releases guide to monitor program costs
The agency has released a draft of its GAO Cost Assessment Guide, intended to establish a consistent approach to managing program costs governmentwide.
Acquisition
Are reverse auctions paying off?
Government officials plan to gauge the auctions' success through two surveys.
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State CIOs' priority: Consolidating data centers
They seek to to improve their service delivery, reinforce their ability to protect systems and the data they contain, reduce costs, and streamline IT functions, according to a NASCIO report.
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Forest Service wants internal IT call center
The agency is seeking proposals for a center that would resolve common and simple problems for agency employees.
Acquisition
GSA opens competition for federal funding database
The agency decides against a sole-source award and competes contract with small businesses.
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