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War games teach data sharing
Two computer-simulated exercises showed that U.S. and coalition forces can improve data sharing and train together by connecting their virtual laboratories.
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DHS defends border cards
A Homeland Security official says it's just temporary until US-VISIT gets going.
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SSA expands access to Death Master File
The Social Security Administration's Death Master File is now available online in a variety of applications, making it easier for users to verify deaths.<br>
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Editorial: Where are the innovators?
An unintended consequence of a sophisticated approach to e-government could be a loss of innovation.
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Counterpoint: A missed opportunity
Colleen Kelley, president of the National Treasury Employees Union, says the Homeland Security Department's human resources proposals lack fairness, credibility and transparency.
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Retooling e-authentication
Draft document recommends that agencies use commercial credentials
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Portal bliss
Air Force officials hope to add 750,000 subscribers during the first week of April to the Air Force portal to improve collaboration and data sharing.
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Army: Use our Microsoft stuff
Contractors must use the Army's Microsoft inventory when providing the service's organizations with desktop and notebook computers.
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CAC lessons
If the CIO Council and the Office of Management and Budget sign off on a policy that would require all federal agencies to adopt smart card technology for their employees' ID cards, agencies can follow certain steps recommended by those who have already gone through the process.
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Your own people may be the problem
A recent independent audit of computer systems at five Internal Revenue Service field offices found dozens of security lapses.
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