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N.M. health officials adopt SumTotal LMS
New Mexico's health training manager said a learning management system approach would help the state respond to public health emergencies.
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NGA exercises ClearView option
The intell agency will buy commercial imagery for another year.
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Defense Department re-evaluates DIMHRS, awaits feedback
In a clear change of strategy, the Defense Department is rethinking whether building one human resources system is the best solution for the military.
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McConnell: Lines of responsibility
CIOs either need to increase capabilities or reduce responsibilities
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CIOs want the power of the purse
Most federal CIOs do not decide how to spend their IT budgets
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DOD, orgs: SANS survey findings not dire
Survey respondents say several popular certifications don't prepare employees to handle information security as well as vendor-specific certifications do.
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OMB delivers report to better sell e-government
The Office of Management and Budget submitted its mandated report to Congress Friday detailing the spending and benefits of all 25 e-government and five Line of Business Consolidation projects, hoping to sell lawmakers on why these initiatives are important.<@SM>
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Web portal celebrates Ben Franklin
In honor of his 300th birthday, it aggregates all of Franklin's writing, proverbs and other resources.
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What’s hot this year?
Federal technology managers are always facing new fires. GCN surveyed government officials, contractors and market observers to gauge what will be the hottest issues on this year’s agenda.<@SM>
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Comings and goings
ames Finley expected to be deputy undersecretary for acquisition and technology at the Defense Department; the Senate confirmed Emilio Gonzalez as the new director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services at the Homeland Security Department.
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CIO: FBI will focus on info sharing in 2006
Sentinel is the center of attention among the bureau's IT projects.
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US-VISIT wants 10 fingerprints for security
DHS will release a plan in the next few months requiring first-time U.S. visitors to provide 10 fingerprints as a means of tracking their entry into and exit from the country.
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Northrop lands Air Force network security contracts
The company will build an information warfare architecture and vulnerability management system.
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Interior names acting deputy CIO
Bill Corrington will serve as acting deputy chief information officer at Interior while the department looks for a permanent deputy.
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Air Force studies workforce survey
Officials expect to complete their analysis in February and make the survey results available to all Air Force leaders.
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DOD fills another biz agency post
Mark Kryzsko will advise on strategic sourcing and acquisition processes.
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ITAA names Laurence as interim president
ITAA board selects a longtime IT associate to replace Harris Miller, who resigned to run for the Senate against GOP incumbent Sen. George Allen.
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