Digital Government
CDC using cluster to study smallpox
CDC is using a cluster supercomputer to study smallpox genomics and vaccine interactions
Digital Government
XML group to help first responders
A consortium is driving an initiative to create standards for using XML to help exchange information during emergencies
People
Study spells out e-gov benefits
Five common benefits exist that cut across all levels of government and all nations
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Architectures touted for info sharing
Building architectures designed for information sharing is the key to ensuring that DOD, DHS and the intelligence community can collaborate with one another and their industry partners
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Smart cameras to watch Canadian borders
Intelligent softwarecan see and analyze unusual activities or movements in real time
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Democrats grill homeland CIO
Cooper criticized for delayed terrorist watch list, slow integration of agencies
Acquisition
SARA moves to House
Legislation that would streamline how agencies buy services passed the House Government Reform Committee
Modernization
Telecoms dial up changes
Agencies work to deal with a rapidly changing telecommunications market
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More resources needed
Editorial: Congress should help support methods that produce more project managers
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Agencies keep track of IT assets
Wide-scale asset management solutions are still best, but even small rollouts can pay off
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Survey: IT worker demand down
The softness in the IT market could spell good news for federal agencies
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Four agencies get e-gov rating boost on OMB management scorecard
The departments of Health and Human Services and State, the General Services Administration and the Agency for International Development took the biggest recent steps toward gaining green ratings for e-government on the President’s Management Agenda’s scorecard. <br>
Digital Government
Colubris adds security to wireless LANs
Product review: CN1050 offers built-in VPN functions to validate users and devices
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Now for the hard part
Migrating to a single system and turning off legacy systems won't be easy
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