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VA smart cards roll on

The Department of Veterans Affairs expects to issue up to half a million smart cards in the next five years, GAO says.

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Managing digital information

Preserving 'born digital' material for the future

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Firsthand knowledge

Knowledge management used to enhance anti-terrorism capabilities

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Data mining is a cash crop

USDA's Risk Management Agency is exploring data mining for improving Federal Crop Insurance Corp. policies and procedures.

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More isn't better for case management

Agencies look to consolidate redundant, expensive systems.

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Farmers get USDA their way

Web portal brings information from across the agency to users

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Congress passes DHS spending bill

The measure authorizes $32 billion for the Homeland Security Department in fiscal 2005.

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Congress gives commanders fast procurement

The DOD spending bill approved by a conference committee gives commanders rapid acquisition authority.

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Industry fears security setbacks

Amit Yoran's departure from DHS may spur re-evaluation of role

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The case management challenge

Get a sense of the challenge ahead for FBI officials committed to streamlining case management.

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Election 2004: All quiet on the management front

Presidential candidates short on details of running the government

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All quiet on the management front

Presidential candidates short on details of running the government

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IRS modernization chief gets to work

Richard Spires is setting new priorities to ensure the IRS Business Systems Modernization program stays on track.

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Hobbs takes track record to Treasury

Ira Hobbs, the new CIO at the Treasury Department, plans to build on relationships.

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Md. elections CIO says e-voting flaws ‘mitigated’

Maryland voters can rest assured their votes will be safely and accurately counted next month, says the Maryland Elections Board CIO.<@SM>

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Blimp networks guard troops

So do towers. And officials want more.

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E-government marches on

It won't be halted, no matter who wins the election, Mark Forman says.

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Coast Guard gets satellite help

Officials plan to use an automatic identification system receiver on a satellite to track ships.

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Cops get info-sharing portal for debate

Microsoft's SharePoint software powers the customized portal for agencies guarding the presidential debate.

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DOD doles out CIO awards

An Air Force directorate and an Army employee won top honors in the military's CIO awards this year.