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Burns tackling BIA troubles
Brian Burns has been named chief information officer at the troubled Bureau of Indian Affairs
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Official: Security won't hurt privacy
Office of Homeland Security CIO says high-tech identification systems won't be allowed to undercut civil liberties
Digital Government
States called to action on security
Report from NASCIO promotes information technology security as a way of life and recommends courses of action
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EPA moves forward on PeopleSoft implementations
The Environmental Protection Agency recently passed the one-year anniversary of its PeopleSoft 7 human resources application, and the agency is working on upgrading the HR module to the Web Version 8.3.
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OPM opens online learning center
The new Gov Online Learning Center will provide a virtual classroom for government workers
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Cyber Service attracting students
The Federal Cyber Service program could have as many as 200 to 300 students by the end of the year
Digital Government
Chicago tracking fleet with GIS
City's huge fleet of government vehicles will be watched over by a Web-based geographic information system
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Army automating personnel system
The Civilian Personnel Policy Office recently awarded an automation support services contract to SI International
Digital Government
Cybercorps to extend to states
The national strategy to protect cyberspace will extend a federal scholarship-for-service program to the state level
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Global NMCI nerve center picked
The Navy Marine Corps Intranet's global network operations center will be at the existing location in Norfolk, Va.
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FirstGov among 50 most useful
Yahoo Internet Life magazine includes the government Web portal among the '50 Most Incredibly Useful Web Sites'
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WorldCom woes limit DREN action
Company's bankruptcy filing means that DOD cannot immediately terminate the contract for a high-speed research network
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Mississippi goes to AOL@School
Free software is being sent to all public schools in Mississippi that will include AOL@School's state focus feature
Digital Government
Laguna Beach puts GIS on Web
California city makes its geographic information system available to the public to help local redevelopment
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Holcomb detailed to Homeland
NASA CIO Lee Holcomb is on detail as the director of infostructure at the Office of Homeland Security
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