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Bush seeks more R&D for defense, security
The total proposed R&D funding for 2005 is a 4.7 percent increase, with a majority of the gain going to DHS and the military.
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Security chief urges partnering
The government's record of fostering public-private partnerships IT security is 'unacceptable,' says the director of the National Cyber Security Division.
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Officials call for privacy czar
Privacy officials urged lawmakers to create a chief privacy officer position at the Office of Management and Budget to oversee federal privacy issues.
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Citizens do trust some agencies with personal information
Citizens trust the Postal Service, Veterans Affairs Department and IRS to secure their personal information, according to a new survey.<br>
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USPS aims for secure Web access
Postal officials say it will let them offer online account access and other services.
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Vendor briefing set for antiterrorist R&D
A federal program overseeing research for technologies to combat terrorism will prerelease two broad agency announcements.
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E-Gov fund request shrinks
Bush's fiscal 2005 budget request includes $5 million for the e-gov fund, down from the requested $45 million for fiscal 2004.
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Army chief pushes better IT use
The Army can better use information technology to deliver supplies and share data, Gen. Peter Schoomaker tells a Senate committee.
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GovBenefits will use FirstGov’s content management system
The Labor Department this summer will piggyback on the content management system of the General Services Administration’s FirstGov portal for the government’s GovBenefits site.<br><@SM>
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NGA transformation dependent on sensors, tech
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency will lean heavily on information tech to handle its new job of imagery analysis and delivery, especially to fight terror.
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DHS pay system regs almost done
Homeland Security Department officials believe it could be a model for other federal human resource systems.
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A milestone for measuring results
Results should be seen as a tool for improvement so people will embrace it.
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Fed architecture enters next phase
OMB officials have organized a user group pilot for the federal enterprise architecture management system.
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What's in a name?
Officials say the agency now called NGA has a title that more accurately reflects the organization's true mission.
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Bush proposes belt tightening
Marginal increase in IT spending leaves some agencies hot, some not
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