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Former DOD official joins integrator
Alan Ptak has joined systems integrator BT Syntegra as president of its federal subsidiary.
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First ITES order due by March
The Army expects to announce the first task order in the Information Technology Enterprise Solutions program by March 1.
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Critical infrastructure data sought
DHS officials hope that by partnering with the private sector and making the program voluntary, they can find vulnerabilities of critical systems.
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Border patrol trains on Range 3000
Agents can tailor IES Interactive Training's firearms simulator for their needs.
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DISA plans joint IT buys
The Defense Information Systems Agency is establishing a unit to handle joint acquisitions for network centricity.
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DHS sets tech priorities
Info sharing, security and technology infrastructure are among eight areas targeted by Homeland Security officials.
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Covansys to build flood insurance system
FEMA awarded a $26.5 million contract to provide a Web-based system and other services for the National Flood Insurance Program.
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DHS cuts seniority raises
Homeland Security Department officials also want to make it harder to appeal disciplinary actions.
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E-gov faces obstacles, eh?
Many Canadian agencies still lack detailed plans for shifting their processes and services online, according to Ottawa's auditor general.
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FEMA focuses on enterprise architecture
The Federal Emergency Management Agency's new CIO says his top priority is developing an enterprise architecture program.
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Military looks for joint architecture
Lockheed Martin will develop a framework to meld three key net-centric war programs.
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CSC barred from tax-compliance work
The company was left out of new bids for tax-enforcement systems because of its failure to meet deadlines for other modernization contracts.
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ACLU urges halt to CAPPS II
Officials with the ACLU cited a report pointing out flaws in the Computer Assisted Passenger Prescreening program.
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GAO finds bioterror protection gaps
States are still not fully prepared to respond to bioterrorism or other public health threats, according to a Congressional investigation.
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DHS aims for private sector
The Homeland Security Department during the next two weeks will launch a major campaign to reach out to the private sector.
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Ridge backs idea for DHS committee
The DHS secretary said he would support the creation of a permanent House authorization committee on homeland security.
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Deepwater floats new site
The team responsible for renovating the U.S. Coast Guard fleet launched a site to provide information.
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