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Border tech advances highlighted
Hutchinson describes advancement of the key systems to track visitors and cargo crossing U.S. borders
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OMB, DHS working on privacy
Concerns arise as new information systems and sharing mechanisms are developed
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OMB director bolsters wary feds
Daniels explains the President's Management Agenda call to 'competitively source' more operations
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Lieberman blasts outsourcing quotas
Senator says setting arbitrary quotas for outsourcing federal jobs is wrong
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DOD leaders emphasize space
Space-based assets will only increase in importance as the military continues network-centric transformation
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Top Homeland hires considered
New York's counterterrorism chief and Coca-Cola's top cybersecurity watchdog are candidates
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State police 'revolutionize' records
Pennsylvania system will enable real-time information sharing and 'proactive' law enforcement
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Government 'Oscar' finalists picked
Four finalists for the Innovations in American Government Award are tech-based
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CIO leaving space agency
Less than a year into the job, NASA acting CIO Paul Strassmann has decided to leave, sources say
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DMS progressing, not 'perfect'
DOD CIO says the Defense Message System progressing normally toward its next major milestone
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IRS awards call center support
AT&T toll-free service supports an IRS call center that handles 130 million calls annually
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Army gets a look at FCS' 'eyes'
Vendors demonstrate Jigsaw project, which could be 'eyes' of Future Combat Systems
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Commerce picks Dialog for news site
Dialog will host World News Connection, which offers information compiled from foreign news organizations
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New Mexico gets ready for HIPAA compliance
As states scramble to meet the April 14 deadline for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act’s privacy rules, New Mexico is smoothing its way to compliance by focusing on data integration.<br>
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Navy forms first XML council
The XML Business Standards Council is the first of four groups to provide XML policy guidance
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NIH monitoring Internet use
Agency deploys software to track and manage Internet use for more than 41,000 employees
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INS inspectors lack tools, training
Inspectors do not have adequate equipment and are not properly trained on the computer systems, IG report says
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SSA speeds e-disability system
Agency plans to put its electronic disability system into production four years early
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Energy projects have corporate flavor
DOE progressing on IT initiatives that reflect a more corporate approach to management
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