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Fingerprinting meets city's price and need for simplicity
Finding a better way for employees to get access to the Glendale, Calif., network became critical last year after external auditors surveyed the city's computer security schemes and found them lacking.
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Fed Web defacings called 'nuisance'
Defacements of several agency Web sites were the only apparent recent computer attacks by Chinese activists
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E-gov bill wins some GOP support
The Bush administration continues to deride it, but the idea of an information technology czar to head e-government is attracting bipartisan support in the Senate.
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FBI picks DynCorp for Trilogy
Company to lead three-year plan to upgrade the bureau's information infrastructure
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Navy's huge outsourcing project sets sail
The $6.9 billion Navy Marine Corps Intranet (NMCI) contract is by far the largest government seat management contract so far, with a total target population worldwide of some 360,000 users.
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Fed retirements on the rise
Agencies can expect to lose more employees over the next five years, GAO reports
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Politicians plug in
The Internet gives lawmakers more access to information -- and people more access to lawmakers
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Tech touch could boost tourism
New Mexico makes it easier for people to find comprehensive information on outdoor activities
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Crime stats at Pennsylvanians' fingertips
The Pennsylvania State Police and state citizens now have instant access to detailed statewide crime statistics.
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San Carlos' vision for smart growth
Last summer, San Carlos, Calif., faced a dilemma. Key properties were being considered for redevelopment projects that could dramatically change the area.
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Point man on agency IT
OMB's O'Keefe mixes academic eye with fed expertise in a return to Washington
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The e-mail contract problem
Serious obstacles still hinder the adoption of pure e-contracting.
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GovOne joins e-payment arena
EOne Global LP recently formed govOne Solutions LP to focus on electronic payment options for governments
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Breaking down racial profiling
Police turn to data collection to identify bad behavior and regain community trust
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DOD intelligence mulls digital legal banks
Led by efforts from the National Imagery and Mapping Agency, officials within the Defense Department and military intelligence agencies are conducting preliminary discussions to develop an automated knowledge bank for their intelligence legal offices.
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