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Army kills $2B Land Warrior program
System will deploy to Iraq despite losing funding in budget battle.
Digital Government
Commerce Department-wide council may replace Technology Administration
The Bush administration is proposing a new agencywide technology council to handle implementing technology policy and promoting U.S. technological innovations.
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Intercepts
DLA's DVD disintegrator; DOSA shines on Sun and Dell; DISA in, Navy out on Centrixs; The White House's digital TV problem; You are not allowed to look at what we're showing you.
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OPM survey finds employees enjoy work, but dislike their bosses
2006 Federal Human Capital Survey finds feds more satisfied with how important their work is but not with how they are being recognized for it.
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Kicked upstairs, Brad Boston takes charge
Former Cisco Systems CIO draws on his experience in managing large enterprises.
Modernization
Sorting SOA fact from fiction
7 truths about service-oriented architecture that savvy leaders can take to the bank.
Digital Government
Philadelphia housing agency taps Oracle
The Philadelphia Housing Authority has deployed Oracle’s PeopleSoft applications to better manage incoming calls and service requests.
Cybersecurity
Don’t fall behind the adversary, DHS cybersecurity chief tells industry
DHS’ Greg Garcia outlines several ways in which government and industry can work together to combat cyberthreats.
Modernization
FEMA preparedness panel planned
The Federal Emergency Management Agency will establish a new National Advisory Council to provide advice to it on all aspects of emergency preparedness and response.<@SM><@SM>
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Cartwright: Cyber warfare strategy ‘dysfunctional’
The Defense Department's strategy for cyberspace is divided among three groups that operate independently and don't effectively share information on their activities, according to the head of the U.S. Strategic Command.
Cybersecurity
Attack by Korean hacker prompts Defense Department cyber debate
Top military officials are concerned that current policies overly restrict DOD's ability to track cyberattackers working outside the United States.
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Air Force activates intelligence pipeline
The intell initiative will enable military officials worldwide to locate, share and analyze imagery from manned and unmanned systems
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Agency contributions for e-gov projects to fall in 2007
Agencies will spend $27.7 million less on e-government programs in fiscal 2007, OMB reported Thursday.
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L-1 Identity Solutions protests TWIC award to Lockheed Martin
The company's protest states that the Transportation Security Administration “misread certain key aspects of our proposal, including our proposed price.”
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