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Davis asks OMB to act against TCE
Congressman asks Evans to intercede in Treasury's determination to award its Treasury Communications Enterprise contract rather than using Networx.
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VA cannot allay vets' fear of identity theft
Rep. John Salazar (D-Colo.) introduced legislation May 23 to provide free credit monitoring and credit reports for veterans and others affected by the computer or data theft.
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OMB releases financial-management guidance
The Migration Planning Guidance aims to answer procedural questions and provide insight when agencies conduct competitions for financial-management services from a public or private shared-service provider.<@SM>
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NASA outer space communications in peril
Managers should be more diligent about maintaining a deteriorating network, auditors find.
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DOD, NewVectors in deal for business transformation support
The Defense Department has awarded a $7.7 million contract to NewVectors LLC that extends and expands the scope of the company’s efforts in support of DOD’s Business Transformation Agency.<@SM>
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U.S. attorneys to receive secure remote access
Blue Ridge Networks will provide virtual private network services for 14,000 users.
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Treasury picks Convera for search
Integration with Microsoft's SharePoint is a key aspect of Convera's strategy.
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4 ingredients of safe storage every manager should know about
This analysis discusses four storage technologies that have recently gained traction in the market: Massive Array of Idle Disks, Switched Bunch of Disks, Perpendicular disks and USB thumb drives.
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The '24' effect
Fans say the show is most realistic when it portrays technology’s inconsistent performance.
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IBM prepares ground for mainframe resurgence
Company announces new software developments tools and middleware
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Palm seeks to break ‘Crackberry’ addiction
The company is angling for the federal market with the new Treo.
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Fairfax signs new GTSI contract
Two-year renewal continues commodity buys for national consortium
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New Jersey picks Cingular
The wireless provider has signed a three-year deal with the Garden State.
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Bankrupt SGI seeks better management
Analysts attribute company’s woes to leadership failures
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McCall: New look at an old technology
Demanding information needs call for more automated business processing.
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Extensions eliminate cell blind spots
Lawrence Berkeley lab uses indoor mobile technology to boost spotty coverage
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Intelligence community to reboot security
The intelligence community is turning to Defense services and agencies, industry and academia to help them overhaul their outdated and ineffective certification and accreditation processes. This month, personnel will begin receiving invitations to participate in one of two teams that will ultimately make suggestions on how to improve certification and accreditation processes across the intelligence community.
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Too much for NSA to mine?
The commotion over allegations that the National Security Agency has been secretly compiling data on millions of telephone calls made by ordinary citizens raises an interesting question: With the technologies in place today, how well can NSA actually mine the information it gathers?<@SM>
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