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IRS puts CSC on short leash

Contractor blocked from bidding on new projects until current work fixed

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E-Gov Act: Symbolic or practical?

The major impact of the E-Gov Act hasn't been felt yet.

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Congress gives TSA a red light

Lawmakers want to stop controversial passenger screening system

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Helping the workplace

Observers warn that agencies lack the time to develop new ways to manage workers.

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The story so far

Here's a list of several more provisions in the E-Government Act of 2002 and the progress made so far, according to Office of Management and Budget officials:

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An IT defense

The Army has produced a six-page report recommending using technologies to fight roadside bombs in Iraq.

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Army looks to IT for defending troops

A report suggests several technologies that can be used to defend against bombs in Iraq.

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Unisys adds Arinc to TSA project

Arinc will be a subcontractor on the Airport Access Control pilot.

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Patents pending

USPTO uses automation to conquer backlog

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Kellogg leaves GTSI for Iraq

His resignation from the company's board makes him the company's second official to join the reconstruction effort in Iraq.

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Intercepts

Three-letter envy; Segway: A modern-day chariot?; Air Force stocking stuffer

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Ohio official blocks touch screen voting

Makers of electronic voting machines must fix security weaknesses before Ohio voters will be allowed to use them, a state official said.

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Treasury to expand info center

The department and industry partners plan to launch a new, expanded version of the Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center.

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Council ideas save Air Force $4 million

Three commands consolidated PC purchases by following strategies developed by the Air Force Information Technology Council.

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DFAS gets a new Shine

Pat Shine will be acting director for the Defense Finance and Accounting Service.

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US-VISIT lacks privacy assessment, Lieberman says.

The Democratic co-author of the E-Gov Act says the entry/exit system's biometric components should have been considered from a privacy standpoint.

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Security groups look at community needs, security governance

Five task forces formed at the National Cyber Security Summit have until March 1 to develop measures.

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Industry groups release security tools

TechNet and the Information Technology Association of America rolled out cybersecurity evaluations for companies to use.

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Hardware coming for defense credentialing pilot

The military will distribute DCIS equipment to four companies.

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Corpus Christi port buys security technology

Adesta will get $1.8 million to install cameras, software, sensors and an access control system linked on a fiber network.