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GSA to issue vets GWAC

The Veterans Technology Services governmentwide acquisition contract will be available to veterans disabled in the line of duty.

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GAO wants better US-VISIT oversight

DHS needs more rigorous, disciplined tracking of schedules, costs and benefits for US-VISIT, congressional auditors say.

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DHS names privacy committee

The Homeland Security Department (DHS) announced the appointments of 20 members to the Data Privacy and Integrity Advisory Committee.

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Screening metrics need work, GAO says

GAO evaluated measures the Transportation Security Administration has developed for determining whether commercial data can improve airline passenger prescreening.

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EDS to aid Pearson on student aid systems revamp

Under a $116 million deal, EDS will provide the enterprise architecture and application integration for Education's upgrade of its student loan program.

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Feds prepare security test

The federal government and several international partners will hold a cyber preparedness exercise in November.

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CSC gets TSA contract

TSA will pay $16 million for adjudication support services.

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On this day, the “E” in e-gov stands for excellence

Government and industry officials gathered this month at a Washington lunch to honor agencies that received Excellence.gov Awards for their e-government systems.

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Leavitt sees interoperability

The world is entering the "the next frontier of human productivity," says the HHS chief.

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GSA remixed

Bush budget calls for merging of FSS and FTS

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Comings and goings

News about Michael Chertoff, George Newstrom, Mitzi Mead, Patrick Hughes, Frank O'Mara, Jim Dillon, Carlos Solari, Scot Edwards, Todd Leto and Paul Liberty.

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A new agenda

Kay Coles James was the star of the Bush administration's management reform team.

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Youth is on his side

Virginia tech chief Eugene Huang brings fresh ideas to the commonwealth

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DHS brain drain grows

Departures could hurt security mission

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Air Force reorg aims for authority, synergy

Managing acquisition and materiel like a military outfit, not a business

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Looking to store X-ray data

A massive storage array from EMC makes it easier to store and locate digital X-rays for patients stationed at four naval bases in the Puget Sound region.

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Geography no longer an afterthought

Geospatial information officers make their mark at federal agencies

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Welles: Taming the lions at work

What can employees do to stave off attacks from bosses?

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Editorial: Merge with caution

What's the hurry to merge FSS and FTS?

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Border towns' new world

Communities say US-VISIT has not hurt commerce ? so far