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Ezenia tool approved for DOD suite
InfoWorkSpace has finished interoperability testing for the Defense Collaborative Tool Suite.
Digital Government
ACS to sell federal business
The tech outsourcing firm says it's talking to a potential buyer for its federal government unit
People
NIH unveils household product site
The National Institutes of Health has created a database of information on common household products and potential health effects
Digital Government
Georgia county upgrades crime net
More than 100 Columbia County employees will have secure access to databases maintained by state and federal law enforcement agencies.
People
OPM hires integrator for governmentwide HR system
The Office of Personnel Management begins its final push to start collecting human resources and payroll data from every agency.<br>
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USDA to use project software
Metier's WorkLenz to help Agriculture Department analyze and predict project performance
People
Bold but not brash
When Labor's Bureau of Economic Analysis gave its Web site a retooling, a chief concern was making sure users still trusted data that has the power to send bulls and bears raging on Wall Street. "Our look was formal, credible, educational and very classic."<br><@SM>—BEA Web manager Carol Kavanagh
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Feds to tap California prison data
The Department of Homeland Security will get information from the California State Offender Based Information System.
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TSA boosts CAPPS privacy provisions
Controversial passenger screening system will store passenger data for only a number of days, TSA says.
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D.C. offices can now buy supplies online
The District of Columbia brought its $71.5 million e-procurement system online last month for 254 users who work for the chief technology officer and the city’s contract procurement office.
People
Datatrac wins ID card contract
The company will continue making identification cards for aliens living in the United States
Modernization
GSA proposes MCI debarment
GSA has suspended MCI from new federal contracts pending a determination about whether to debar the troubled telecom provider or not
People
Hey, it’s just business: As e-gov projects evolve, some agencies shift control from CIOs’ offices
As agencies recognize the importance of e-government and the obstacles to its success, some are trying a different approach.
People
Info management may cost $1.3B
The demands of homeland security will force federal agencies to spend more to organize their information, according to a market researcher
Modernization
Accusations threaten MCI plans
Rivals allegations that MCI defrauded them could prevent the company from getting federal contracts.
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Military items get universal IDs
Defense Department officials hope to boost DOD's inventory control by giving each physical item a unique identification code.
Digital Government
Delaware meets new Medicaid rules
The state is among the first to make sure its system complies with federal requirements for health insurance claims.
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GSA kicks off governmentwide customer service program
GSA today launched the first iteration of the USA Services initiative, which will answer misdirected e-mail, postal mail and telephone calls.<br>
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Agencies reach for e-training interoperability and efficiency
An e-learning portal developed by the Treasury Department’s Financial Management Service lets employees find and register for training with a few clicks.
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