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Tech advocate named to lead EPA

President Bush has selected Utah Gov. Mike Leavitt, a noted IT advocate, to head the Environmental Protection Agency

People

Anteon brings the brass aboard

A former commander of Army special ops has been hired to lead Anteon's homeland security programs

Acquisition

Motion pushes tablet PCs to feds

Motion Computing Inc. hopes new distribution deals and a new office will boost sales of its tablet computers to the government.

People

Two e-gov portfolio managers will leave OMB

The Office of Management and Budget’s e-government office is losing two portfolio managers. <br>

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Early bird avoids the worm

Most federal agencies applied a patch for the vulnerability last month

People

HHS tests finance system

Officials started testing an Oracle-based financial management system two weeks ago at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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DOD's misguided bet on the future

System sought to use the market to help feds predict future terrorist attacks

Digital Government

Privacy report draws OMB's ire

Bush administration, GAO disagree on how well agencies are protecting data

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Software to predict food dangers

FDA seeking modeling tool to forecast scenarios for food contamination

Digital Government

Letters to the editor

Train Civilians, Too; Federal Workers Worry; Project Managers Should Wait; Certify Now; Beyond the Diploma

Digital Government

DARPA's filter

Editorial: DOD's research arm learns that programming and politics are often a poor mix

Digital Government

IBM earns Linux certification

IBM, SuSE achieve Common Criteria security certification

People

OMB works to boost management message

Agencies still learning to set good goals

Digital Government

This week in FCW history

This week in FCW history

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What is assistive technology?

Examples of products designed to aid people with disabilities

Acquisition

E-procurement integration

The GSA Advantage Web site provides an electronic storefront to the agency's multiple-award schedules, including the information technology schedule.

Acquisition

Five trends to watch

Look for the following improvements to the GSA multiple-award schedules

People

Securify wins Navy network deal

The California company will get almost $6 million to help the Navy Department root out legacy systems that don't meet current standards for security.

People

Forman's legacy

Highlights of Forman's two-plus years as the Bush administration's e-gov champion

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Agencies still on the learning curve

Awareness of accessibility rules, better compliance know-how still trail