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GSA extends WorldCom contract
Troubled company gets one-year extension on its FTS 2001 telecommunications contract
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More sites targeted for shutdown
After eliminating PubScience, commercial publishers aim at other government-funded services
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Congress OKs cybersecurity bill
Bill authorizes the first steady stream of funding for cybersecurity research and education
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Homeland dept. poised for launch
Many pieces of the new department would be ready to go within a month, Cooper says
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DOE lab calls on big Bro for protection
Networking at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is all about bandwidth, because visualization, simulation and other high-end applications eat up bandwidth voraciously.
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Feds have edge in some IT skills
Federal IT workers outscore private-sector counterparts in certain technologies
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Florida: The cybersecurity state
Office of Information Security handles protection for all Florida state agency information systems
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Virtual IT job fair on hold
Budget impasse has put plans for a second online job fair, hiring campaigns on hold
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Air Force developing online guide
Guide will categorize products and standards in the Air Force enterprise architecture
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Air Force preps architecture training
The Air Force is preparing a training strategy to produce and track enterprise architects
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Northrop's homeland value on rise
INS contract adds to agencies Northrop serves that will be part of the Homeland Security Department
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Drawing up Homeland 'interstate'
The National Guard's intranet, which covers 50 states and two territories, could help connect states' systems
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Harris, Lockheed on same route
A strategic alliance formalizes the companies' teamwork in the air traffic management market
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Treasury losing IT decision-makers
Forman: 'Whole chunks of the decision-making operatives are leaving government'
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