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Reviewing Web trends

FCW's DotGov Thursday column offers some trends in management, technology and policy that agency Webmasters should think about

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Army advances reverse auction

Taking reverse auctions one step further, Cecom has tested online procurement software that searches for more information and performs an analysis of the seller

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New York launches online sex offender registry

People can search names, pictures, addresses and other information about high-risk offenders

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Roster Change

Roster Change

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CCR benefits

CCR benefits

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Feds face access reg deadline relief

An amendment passed by the Senate last week would help federal agencies dodge millions of dollars in lawsuits and postpone $1 billion worth of office equipment upgrades to comply with new requirements that federal offices be made accessible to workers with disabilities.

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STAR at a glance

STAR courses include:

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In training

A task force directed by President Clinton to make recommendations on using technology to train federal workers is preparing its final report.

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Briefs

The General Services Administration is offering free technical training for Webmasters who are responsible for making their agency World Wide Web pages accessible to people with disabilities.

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Intercepts

Intercepts

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E-procurement product on schedule

AMS and Ariba announced that their combined electronic procurement solution will be available on AMS' GSA schedule

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DOD, administration push central vendor database

The Defense Department and the Clinton administration are encouraging other agencies to use a detailed contractor database developed by DOD to help them conduct business electronically.

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Digital video aids Hill police

The Capitol Hill police know they need more manpower. But they also know that manpower only goes so far.

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Education tops security agenda

Congressional funding to curtail cybercrime has focused on law enforcement and existing programs, but the real solution will come from education and research and development programs, federal officials said last week.

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Future STARs

While many agencies are talking about a new era of customercentric government, the Treasury Department is using a governmentwide training program to make sure that its staff can deliver that vision to fellow employees and citizens.

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EDGAR gets Web fever

New rules at the Securities and Exchange Commission place the Internet at the center of a plan to upgrade EDGAR, the 16yearold automated system for receiving, processing and publishing corporate filings of publicly held companies.

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CIOs mull cyberalarm net

The federal CIO Council has begun to develop plans for a network that will quickly alert agencies to software virus warnings and cyber-attacks.

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Taking a hack at it

Proposals to redefine info ops

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Replenishing the ranks

The federal work force could lose nearly a million employees over the next few years from retirement alone. So it is more important than ever for agencies to set aside money for initiatives to train and retain workers, including World Wide Webbased training and Internet forums.

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Old-fashioned hacker deceit

Information assurance isn't always a technology issue.