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Agencies honored for Web work
The Industry Advisory Council and the Federal CIO Council, in partnership with E-Gov, announced the Excellence.gov awards.
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OMB: E-Gov cooperation starts right here
Tad Anderson, OMB’s associate administrator for e-government and IT, said his office must communicate better with Congress about the benefits of the IT reform agenda.<br><@SM>
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OMB: Focus on cybersecurity before new projects
The Office of Management and Budget has told 18 agencies not to develop, modernize or enhance IT systems until their cybersecurity problems are fixed.<br>
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NASA aids search for Fla. girl
Two NASA facilities have enhanced a videotape that may show the abduction of the 11-year-old.
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Homeland security authorization committee may be created
Rep. Curt Weldon says prospects for a permanent House authorization committee over homeland security are very good.
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Senate passes DHS tech bill
It would create a program to transfer counterterrorism technology to state and local law enforcement.
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Web users still call Social Security
A surprising number of retirees who use an online service follow up with a phone call, according to SSA's research.
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TTIC: We help threat assessment
The Terrorist Threat Integration Center's director says his organization has helped federal officials determine the nation's most recent threat level.
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Keane joins General Dynamics board
Jack Keane, former Army vice chief of staff, will be a director for the company.
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Treasury crafts smart software license buy
The Treasury Department plans to use savings from reduced maintenance fees on a contract for its IRS.gov portal to expand the contract and help pay for enterprisewide software licensing.
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Army engineers to merge tech contracts
Corps plans IT reengineering, could outsource up to 75 percent of tech jobs.
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Osterholz to leave Defense
BAE Systems hired John Osterholz, who will leave his position as DOD's top architecture and interoperability official.
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FinCEN name used in scam
Con artists masquerading as officials of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network trick e-mail users into divulging personal bank info.
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Davis reiterates Reform agenda
Rep. Tom Davis says priorities for the House Government Reform Committee include share-in savings, information security and competitive sourcing.
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Commanders lament analysis dearth
Leaders of U.S. military efforts in Iraq say battlefield commanders need more technology, especially for analyzing data.
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Admiral emphasizes joint apps
Joint applications are critical to wartime operations, says the Pacific Fleet commander.
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E-gov requires teamwork
OMB's associate administrator for e-government and IT says managers can take cues from the New England Patriots.
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Bahrami to quit Florida CIO job
Kimberly Bahrami has been the state's chief information officer since July 2002.
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Threat advisories improving, DHS says
Congressional reps say lowering and raising threat levels have proven to be expensive for state and local governments.
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