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NMCI software center coming soon

The military leaders of the Navy Marine Corps Intranet project expect to have a center for software approval running in a few months.

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Put management systems to work

Agencies with automated content management tools may not have as much difficulty addressing recommendations in Web content management policies.

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Federal programmers get agile

Radical new approach makes software development more flexible

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GAO finds holes in HUD records

Auditors say Housing and Urban Development didn't properly account for purchases of computer equipment.

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Military trains for the future

Soldiers trade longer service for IT education

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Safecom requirements released

It's the first comprehensive look at what public safety organizations at all levels of government consider their top technical and policy priorities for information sharing.

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Portland group simulates crisis

A nonprofit organization uses game tech to train officials in reacting to disasters and terrorist attacks.

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DOD: Contractors here to stay

Military, IT vendors expect Iraqi-like job hazards in future wars

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Homeland security with a regional flavor

The Kansas City Regional Homeland Security Coordinating committee lives up to its name.

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Collaboration makes good neighbors

Economics, homeland security compel states, cities and counties to work together

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IRS unveils latest online app for tax professionals

The tax agency launched a new online form today to speed the turnaround of tax professionals’ applications to become authorized electronic filers.<@SM>

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Sprehe: Politicizing the Archives

Has President Bush made NARA a political football?

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DOD decentralizes Wi-Fi

Several agencies have a role in DOD?s new wireless policy.

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Getting an instant response

FAA turns to automation to address Web site users' inquiries

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DHS funds think tank

Analytic Services has been hired to run the Homeland Security Institute.

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Stenbit advises Cryptek

John Stenbit, former CIO for the Defense Department, joined network security firm Cryptek's board of advisors.

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Project Safecom going nowhere fast, GAO says

A government initiative to improve communications among first responders at the federal, state and local levels “has made very limited progress,” the General Accounting Office contends.

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Big Easy watches wirelessly

New Orleans' wireless video surveillance system is one of the first such citywide systems in the country.

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DHS alert closes router holes

Using the National Cyber Alert System, DHS officials warned Internet backbone operators of newly found vulnerabilities.

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FEMA to test continuity plans

An exercise next month will show well 45 federal departments and agencies fare with their continuity of operations plans.