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Hite says lack of EA no barrier to Sentinel
GAO's Randy Hite said the FBI should proceed with building its data management system even though its new enterprise architecture is not complete.
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DiPentima joins SRA board
Gail Wilensky, a senior fellow at an international health education foundation, was also elected to the board.
Modernization
Kilgore to join Coalition for Government Procurement
Greg Kilgore, director of government affairs for Sprint Nextel, is joining the Coalition for Government Procurement as vice president of policy.
Modernization
GPO gives vendors more time
The Government Printing Office seeks to revolutionize the way it distributes government information.
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McConnell: Leading from fear hurts us all
The revelations about spying on U.S. citizens and the attendant publicity harm NSA’s ability to perform its mission.
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Careerist at State Department named CIO
James Vanderhoff began his information technology career as a communications electronics officer.
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Some at Los Alamos unhappy with UC contract
Employees say the University of California should not be allowed to continue managing the lab in light of recent scandals.
Digital Government
ManTech sells stake in U.K. operation
The sale of its minority holding in a joint venture with a British defense contractor will bring year-end income to ManTech.
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South Carolina gets a new CIO
Jim Bryant will oversee nearly 300 employees and a budget of more than $66 million.
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GAO to DHS: Directorate must avoid favoritism
The Science and Technology Directorate must ensure that managers don’t award research contracts to only a few select organizations, a GAO report states.
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TSA seeks business plan for Registered Traveler
Vendors have until Jan. 20 to respond to an RFI for the voluntary passenger-screening program.
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UC/Bechtel to manage Los Alamos
The Energy Department awarded a contract worth as much as $558 million to a team led by the University of California and Bechtel National to oversee the lab.
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GAO: Tech can reduce immigrant benefits backlog
A new report states that U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services must create a system that tracks applications.
Digital Government
Calif. city among first to use new high-frequency wireless
The technology will link surveillance cameras among city facilities and offer secure voice, video and data applications.
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Former Energy security chief joins Input
Bruce Brody, a former associate CIO at DOE, will lead the research firm's security consulting practice.
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