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Lost in states
Federal block grants, administered by the states, have long been used to get money to city governments.
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High tech comes to the judiciary ? slowly
Broad adoption slowed by paper-based culture, budget constraints, lack of expertise
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MIA on procurement
In a little squib announcing the nomination of David Safavian as new administrator of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy, the Washington Post headlined that the new head of the Bush administration's competitive sourcing initiative had been named.
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State and local facilities automate, too
To properly handle patch deployment, administrators need a system of checks and balances...
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Security on a shoestring
Here's where resourceful IT managers find help with their security problems
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Protecting the homefront
Analyst Victor Garza tests four enterprise antivirus products
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Point product or management suite?
As agency officials look for products to speed up the task of applying security patches to system software, they can choose between stand-alone products that focus solely on automated patching or systems management suites that perform other functions besides patching.
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British courts test tech applications
Courts around the world have been testing high-technology options.
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Architecture guides DHS investments
The Homeland Security Department completed the first draft of its enterprise architecture in mid-October.
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Federal architecture creates opportunities
The Office of Management and Budget's federal enterprise architecture is a business-based framework that describes the kinds of operations carried out by government.
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Court is in session online
There are several other examples of high-technology courtrooms.
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Boots and suits
Although interoperable communication has been a major national goal, governments have been slow to act on it...
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Intell bill funds office to track terrorist money
The Treasury Department will create an office to track how terrorists spend and receive money, according to the conference report for the intelligence agency authorization bill.
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Taking stock two years later
Since Sept. 11, 2001, IT investment priorities have started to become clear, as have questions about funding levels
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