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DOD network attacks level off

The number of detected attacks on unclassified DOD networks has leveled, according to JTFCND commander, speaking at the AFCEA AsiaPacific conference

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SSA forms online, not interactive

The Social Security Administration is offering customers a look at up to 65 official forms via its Web site

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Army splits protest decision

The Army has handed down a split decision in a protest of a $1.4 billion program award and may reopen bidding on part of the project

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Info overhaul gathers comment

The U.S. National Commission on Libraries and Information Science gathered public comments on its proposal to overhaul the way government handles information

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Air Force portal contract awarded

The Air Force has awarded a $1 million contract to Sytel Inc. to develop a prototype of My.AirForce

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State launches how-to guide for e-gov

Washington's new guide to e-gov applications will walk people through the steps of building an Internet-related project

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California city tracks complaints online

Bakersfield is installing an automated Web-based system that will track the complaints the city receives as well as the responses it gives

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Census director: Don't count me out

Kenneth Prewitt is one presidential appointee who does not want to leave his job when the new administration arrives

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GSA picks chief technology officer

As CTO, Christopher Fornecker will assist in developing and enforcing information technology policies across the agency

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Allied IT funding vital

NATO must commit resources to developing abilities outlined in the Defense Capabilities Initiative, Defense Secretary William Cohen said

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System seeks child support payments

Idaho has contracted for a program that helps identify financial assets of parents who are delinquent on child support payments

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SSA shows off Internet interaction

SSA will outline on Dec. 7 its brave new world of realtime, personal Internet interaction between staff and customers

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Navy awards reverse-auction contracts

Naval Supply Systems Command officials tapped two vendors for software and services to support reverse auctions

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IRS buys software to track complaints

The IRS is turning to an offtheshelf product to track complaints from customers and employees

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Roster Change

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N.Y. site open for high-tech business

A new state-backed Web site will post more than 40,000 high-tech jobs and give businesses a leg up in the fierce competition for IT workers

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Workforce, e-gov top CIOs' worries

Hiring and retaining good workers is still the No. 1 concern of government IT managers; making egovernment work is No. 2

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Firm streamlines online permits

NetClerk Inc. unveiled a new system for municipalities to review, manage and approve permits online securely

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Final A-130 revision reflects e-gov

OMB's final revision of the rule overseeing federal IT management brings it up to date with regs aimed at creating egovernment

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Gateway discounts to Indiana

In a collaboration that could benefit half of Indiana's residents, the state government and Gateway Inc. recently announced that the company will sell affordable computers and Internet access to educators, students and state employees.