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Feds train to achieve Six Sigma results
Discipline has saved the Navy millions on 500 projects
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ACS wins state Medicaid work
New Mexico pact could total $82.5 million for integrator and is just the latest deal in a customer relationship dating to 1994.
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Commerce gets Senate nod for e-gov money
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved late Friday approximately two-thirds of the Commerce Department’s fiscal 2005 e-government budget.
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Plugging DOD's network holes. Titan Rain presentation. Able Danger IT angles. Grand Challenge rules.
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FEMA IT problems predated Katrina
Even before Katrina, DHS' IT systems were so disconnected and inadequate that employees needed to develop ad hoc, often paper-based alternatives
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GSA fills out Federal Acquisition Service management
The General Services Administration has named the heads of each of the seven functional offices that make up the new FAS.
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DHS budget slices $23M from HR system
The House and Senate have agreed to cut spending on the Homeland Security Department’s new human resources management system by $23 million for fiscal 2006.
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DOD's network defense to remain decentralized
Despite increasing attacks on its networks, the Defense Department will continue to protect them the way they do now -- at least for the time being.
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Perry resigns GSA post
Stephen Perry, administrator of the General Services Administration since 2001, has resigned from the agency. His resignation becomes effective at the end of the month.
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The e-government main event: Congress vs. OMB
Lawmakers constrained Commerce from transferring funds to e-gov in fiscal 2005
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Bill would give feds e-health records
A second forthcoming bill would set into law the government's national health IT coordinator and set milestones for federal agencies’ work to advance health IT.
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DHS EAGLE RFP released
The Homeland Security Department has issued the final request for proposals for its new procurement program for IT services.
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Tennessee renews NIC Web portal contract
The state uses a self-funded model to pay online services, in which the contractor pays for Web portal development costs but makes money from convenience fees.
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DISA seeks collaboration IT
Vendors asked to provide ideas under the $800 million Net-Centric Enterprise Services program.
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Justice bureau deploys more predictive analytics software
Tools can cross-check crimes with similar characteristics, idenitfy suspects who behave in similar ways and spot anomalies in collected data.
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Law enforcement net goes IP
The 41 million-plus transmissions carried by the National Law Enforcement Telecommunication System each month can now be encrypted.
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Ciber gets aerospace contract
The consulting firm will help a NASA center develop a curriculum for its engineers.
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Blum gets competitive OMB post
Federal competitive sourcing initiative manager Mathew Blum will become OMB's new associate administrator for competitive sourcing.
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