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DHS seeks multipurpose technology
Homeland Security CIO Steve Cooper said his agency must fund technology that fights not only terrorism, but also other emergencies.
Digital Government
JNetDirect aims for government
The company formed when Juldi acquired NetDirect wants to expand its government business.
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Study says DFAS competition works
The Center for Naval Analyses says the Defense Finance and Accounting Service continue using a commercial contractor for retired and annuitant pay services, despite criticisms from an inspector general.
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Entrust to provide PKI for FBI
Northrop Grumman chose Entrust to provide public-key infrastructure protection for FBI systems.
Digital Government
Alaska adopts criminal data mining
A consortium of Alaskan law enforcement agencies will use Coplink to analyze disparate pieces of data for investigative leads.
Digital Government
Alabama agencies embrace new system
It's not even a year old, but Alabama's integrated IT system for courts and law enforcement already has thousands of users.
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Small biz feels shut out of DHS
Entrepreneurs tell a House subcommittee that small businesses are finding it hard to do business with the Homeland Security Department.
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Evans: E-gov marches on
The government's e-government boss said agencies should keep improving even after they get green scores on the president's management score card.
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Speeding content delivery
Vendors ride the network's edge with Web-caching solutions
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BSA's security how-to
The Business Software Alliance has issued a document that is designed to help everybody in an organization understand why information security is important and what they can do about it
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Acquisition council releases bundling rule
Rule expands the definition of contract bundling and mandates increased oversight, justification and reporting.
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Leading-edge business intelligence
As federal agencies deploy data warehouses and other business intelligence tools, they might want to also investigate two emerging trends that promise to shake up traditional business intelligence
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Good show, Mr. Polski
A key figure in the technological development of the Transportation Security Administration's airport security devices last week received a Service to America Medal, also known as a SAMMIE
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SpecOps doles out optical tag contracts
U.S. Special Operations Command awarded four R&D contracts worth $57.8 million to develop small, thin, long-range optical retroreflecting tags.
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DigitalNet upgrades info sharing software
XTS-400 is designed for intelligence and homeland security agencies sharing data across jurisdictions and networks.
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An outlet for expertise
The hardest part of knowledge management is not pulling together information stored in desk drawers or hard drives but getting to the information that people carry in their heads
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DOD to launch mini-satellites
The Defense Department will launch a small, relatively inexpensive experimental tactical satellite capable of supporting specific missions early next year.
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FBI uses Convera for searching terror data
The company will get $1.5 million to provide RetrievalWare for searching counterterrorism and intelligence data.
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