Cybersecurity
Groups urge 911 improvements
Existing 911 system is woefully outdated, it cannot use new tech.
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Intergraph dispatches E911 tech to Fort Bragg
Computer-aided response system includes feed from sensors that could detect chemical, biological and nuclear hazards
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Army Corps looks at outsourcing IT
Army Corps of Engineers prepare for big competitive sourcing study
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Kentucky, Army sniff out trouble
Prototype portal will integrate data to monitor chemical depot.
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Army filters AKO vendors
Army officials encouraged some companies to bid on the Army Knowledge Online procurement.
Modernization
Solaris 10 appears
Sun Microsytems formally launched its next-generation operating system.
Modernization
Network Appliance ships new OS
The software is meant to address burdensome system administrative tasks and poor utilization of disk capacity.
Modernization
WiSPER puts data on forms
The system is supposed to be useful for the medical and legal industries, and other areas with specialized jargon.
Modernization
Lockheed finishes satellite system
The Coalition Multinational Network provides warfighters in Iraq with high-quality voice and secure broadband.
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Health IT czar issues health network RFI
“With the exception of a few isolated regional projects, the United States does not currently have meaningful health information interoperability capabilities,” Dr. David Brailer says in his RFI about a national health network.
Modernization
Observer does more than observe, it fixes
Protocol analyzer sports new interface for triggering alarms
Modernization
The value of bad news
Federal managers rely on scanners to discover and reduce security risks
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VA tackles old e-mail system
VA officials plan to award a contract in December that would overhaul the agency's e-mail system and shrink the number of e-mail servers to 24 from 528 currently.
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Editorial: The next four years
As President Bush and his team prepare for a second term, we offer the following recommendations on current and perennial policy issues.
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Managed Care
Three management disciplines that could improve the health of government programs
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Internal medicine for what ails you
Business process management means rethinking how an organization functions
Cybersecurity
DOD brass: Coalitions need info sharing
Some contend allies should have SIPRNET access
Modernization