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The Circuit

Word on the street is that Rear Adm. John Gauss is in line to be the next CIO at the Department of Veterans Affairs.

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California funding creative e-gov

The state has formed a group with a budget that will target egovernment projects

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Air Force agents tackle security

The U.S. Air Force has co-located special agents with a major command to defend military Web sites against hacker attacks.

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States share advice on portals

Officials from California and New Mexico share tips on portals at GTC West

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OMB seeks workforce analysis

Agencies must submit workforce analysis and restructuring plans to help make government more 'citizen-centric.'

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DOD eyes more teams to counter cyberthreats

The Defense Department is establishing a network defense that includes creating Computer Emergency Response Teams for every service, agency and regional commander in chief.

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Wave

Pennsylvania's Initiative on Assistive Technology

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Navy mulls IT command

The Navy plans to recommend creating a new command to oversee its major IT programs

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Equal raises for all

I recently advocated equal pay raises for federal civilian and uniformed service personnel. Many readers disagreed.

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In search of a search tool

Portal managers eye FirstGov technology

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Center would balance fed war efforts

Some military officials envision a radical new way of conducting warfare with the full power of every federal department and agency

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Three E's: Engage, entertain, educate

The Army School of Cadet Command provides its computer-based training program to its students on a CD-ROM or via the Internet. The content is the same on either format. The CD-ROM is most convenient for students who are on the move and have a laptop computer but not regular Internet access.

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'It was almost a quirk'

A lucky break launched Interior's Rachlin on an IT career

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FirstGov to add state links

FirstGov plans to add links to most state Web pages beginning this week

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FEMA's CIO, deputy to retire

G. Clay Hollister joins a growing number of CIOs leaving government

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GSA nominee faces biz decisions

Performance measures, auction site among agency's challenges, administrator nominee says

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Military quizzed on streamlining

Congressman praises NMCI and presses Air Force, Army on plans to improve networks

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Barriers bedevil e-gov efforts

Experts agree that technology is not preventing digital government from taking shape faster

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Philadelphia to get CIO

Former San Diego chief information officer will move east for the cabinet-level position

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Navy awards network contract

General Dynamics wins a $102.2 million deal to upgrade Navy network infrastructure outside the U.S.