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Editorial: Earn trust through privacy

People should be able to visit U.S. government Web sites without worrying that Big Brother is tracking their every online move.

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Commission struggles to define 'postal service'

Ruling asserts panel's authority to regulate electronic services

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Welles: Google these books

Begat by the world of search, Google has become the father of search innovation

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Comings and goings

Jim Flyzik is joining The Flyzik Group, a company started by his wife, Candace; David Norquist nominated to be chief financial officer at the Homeland Security Department.

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Meagher named Interior deputy CIO

He moves from the Department of Veterans Affairs to the Interior Department.

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Agency CIO councils perform offstage

Federal insiders expect larger role for internal councils

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University to help create database of mine maps

The Pennsylvania Bureau of Deep Mine Safety is teaming with Indiana University of Pennsylvania in hopes of ensuring miners' safety.

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OMB updates core financial-system requirements

The Office of Management and Budget has updated core financial-system requirements that agencies must fulfill to meet federal guidelines to better manage their programs under the Federal Financial Management Improvement Act.<@SM>

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IRS names advisory committee members

Seven new members join the Information Reporting Program Advisory Committee.

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IT drives NGA's new vision

The intelligence agency emphasizes technology to improve data sharing.

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Responders to use DOD-grade simulation

DHS awarded a contract to a defense supplier for a PC-based 3-D training system.

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DHS to hold industry day on border security

Online registration is available now for the Jan. 26 Secure Border Initiative Industry Day.

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GSA pushes E-Authentication

Contract for free credentials and digital certificates designed to encourage public to use online services

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Energy revamps Web site

The Energy Department has revamped its central Web site to better reflect the agency’s core missions.<@SM>

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Ciber site tracks returning soldiers

Families can get real-time information on the status of flights bringing their loved ones home.

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TSA shares Registered Traveler details

To keep terrorists guessing, participants will still be subject to additional random screening.

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OMB wants more EA reports

The agency issued a new assessment framework and will require quarterly progress reports.

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OMB looks to orchestrate financial management

Agencies to get performance measures, guidance on how to pick providers when they’re moving to shared-services providers

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DHS moves quickly to redirect Emerge2

Early metrics didn’t look good, so the agency will adopt shared-services model

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Study: EHR adoption will miss goal

A study concludes that it might take a decade longer than Bush envisioned to have e-health records for most Americans.