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Network Nebraska opens for business

Officials expect that the statewide communications initiative linking agencies, schools and colleges will save money while increasing bandwidth.

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NOAA portal yields first-CLASS data

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has cranked up a dual-sited portal for retrieving environmental data from satellite and ground observations.<br><@SM>

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DOD sets up group to test biometrics

The Defense Department announced today the formation of the Test and Evaluation Biometric Working Group to push best practices for biometric testing and evaluation.<br>

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Intel touts wireless security

Its latest chips for handheld devices hard-wire security tasks in a separate subsystem on the chip.

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Industry day set for wireless network

Scheduled for April 27, the Industry Day for the Integrated Wireless Network Program will be in Arlington, Va.

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Robert Otto - Postal Service: Early to rise

Robert L. Otto got his first management training milking dairy cows. Growing up on his family’s farm in Fishertown, Pa., Otto rose at 3:30 every morning to help his father milk 200 cows.

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Northrop wins network deal

The company will get $350 million to create the Homeland Security Data Network.

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State, NARA complete first transfer of electronic records

The State Department and the National Archives and Records Administration today completed the first electronic transfer of diplomatic records.<br>

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Defense agencies develop data-sharing standard

The Defense Department and defense agencies from several countries have developed a standard for documenting and sharing configuration information about large systems.<br>

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Sprint protests contract award

The company is protesting the award of a Justice Department networking contract to rival AT&T.

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NASA to move data faster with bigger pipes

The space agency is preparing an Ethernet network.

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Securing XML

Emerging cadre of products attempt to block attacks, viruses

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the Pipeline

Mad Max's PC; Securing the base; Follow me

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FCC broadens broadband study

Latest inquiry to examine how market dynamics affect public access to high-speed telecommunications

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JLT debuts ruggedized tablet

The 2.87-pound G-Force 850 ruggedized tablet PC is JLT Mobile Computers Inc.'s first foray into the ruggedized tablet PC space.

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Symantec toughens mobile security

Client Security 2.0 combines antivirus, firewall and intrusion-prevention tech for remote users and handheld devices.

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IRS to use Symark software

Symark's PowerPassword will be used to strengthen the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information on Unix servers.

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Veritas launches document storage management software

Veritas Software Corp. of Mountain View, Calif., has released software that will help agencies automatically file and dispose of electronic documents.<@SM>

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New network cuts Pa. county's costs

The third largest county in Pennsylvania expects a new fiber-optic system to pay for itself by July 2005.

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Return of the ASP

Corio pitching application services to agencies