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Air Force pinged on Web data
DOD inspector general's report found inappropriate information on many of service's sites
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INS taps CSC for verification system
The INS will pay Computer Sciences Corp. up to $31 million for a computer system designed to verify the eligibility of foreigners applying for government benefits and jobs
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E-gov leaders strain to meet deadlines
The Office of Management and Budget’s strategy report on its 24 highlighted e-government initiatives set the clock ticking for the agencies carrying out the projects.
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Quad Council salutes five top cutting-edge initiatives
The government has a reputation for lagging behind the private sector when it comes to technology, but at least five e-government projects are on IT’s cutting edge, a senior administration official said.
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More projects on the horizon
While figuring out the best architecture for the Office of Management and Budget’s 24 e-government initiatives, Debra Stouffer also is setting the table for the next set of projects.
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Bill would create an e-gov director
Although the movement on Capitol Hill to create a federal CIO has lost steam, lawmakers still looking for better oversight on how agencies spend IT money have proposed creating a new position in the Office of Management and Budget.
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In E-Town, government doors are always open
Rising above the other booths at FOSE 2002 last month was the Mayberryesque clock tower of E-Town, billed as the town hall of the future, where citizens will transact business and find answers to their questions.
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OMB sets e-gov architecture baseline
The Office of Management and Budget is creating a template for the leaders of its 24 highlighted e-government initiatives to follow.
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Faulty Florida system sent benefits to inmates, the deceased
Florida’s Agency for Workforce Innovation, which operates the state’s Unemployment Compensation System, sent benefit checks to prison inmates and dead people because of poor system controls, state auditors said.
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Eight smart financial moves
FCW.com's Friday Financials column offers some simple financial moves that may help smooth rocky times
Digital Government
INS awards verification contract
CSC will develop system to verify whether registered aliens are eligible for benefits or employment
Acquisition
Do metrics measure up?
GAO, agency officials consider ways to gauge the government's success in managing large IT services contracts
Digital Government
Tenn. recruits teachers online
State teamed with Teachers-Teachers.com to provide its school systems access to resume database
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Army test drives transformation
A pilot project in the Washington, D.C., area will serve as a test bed for the Army's vision of an enterprise 'infostructure'
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PKI Steering Committee chooses signature app
The General Services Administration’s Federal Public-key Infrastructure Steering Committee, in a significant move toward adopting a governmentwide PKI, is finalizing plans to purchase 150 licenses of an electronic-signature application.
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IT job fairgrounds are in cyberspace
The CIO Council and the Office of Personnel Management have set April 22 to April 26 for an IT job fair over the Web from which they expect to help agencies choose from thousands of potential employees.
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Priority wireless pilot program in the works
VoiceStream Wireless may provide service starting with a pilot program in
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