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Task force to issue program management recommendations
A multiagency task force calls for the creation of a Federal Program Management Office to champion the discipline.
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Bomb info goes online
ATF launched a Web-based system for law enforcement agencies to share information about bomb and arson cases.
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Info assurance should include sharing, general says
An Air Force general says the military's information assurance work doesn't spend enough time on how to distribute data.
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Bush nominates new Defense CIO
Although CIO John Stenbit has yet to leave, Bush has named a Duratek board member as his replacement.
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Traction to provide Defense logs
The military selected Traction TeamPage software as part of an initiative to accelerate communication within DOD Test and Evaluation.
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DOD aims for one IT framework
The Joint Information Capabilities Enhancement Environment is an effort to break down the information stovepipes of the Defense Department.
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DHS grants bill could be bipartisan
Democrats and Republicans are talking about collaborating on House legislation to streamline homeland security funding for local first responders.
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Agencies get down to business
OMB's decision to bounce back business case studies improves planning, officials say
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Ensuring liability protection
DHS works to implement law designed to encourage new technologies
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NASA adds to list of IES users
Two NASA space centers will train security personnel on use-of-force training simulators.
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Tools and techniques for the risk manager
A number of software tools and management frameworks are available to give government risk management initiatives some teeth.
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Get with the program
The title of government program manager ? sometimes it's hard to believe anyone would even want it. It certainly can't be for the pay.
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Atlanta airport to pilot US-VISIT tech
Foreign travelers to Atlanta this week will be the first to test the new entry/exit system for tracking visitors.
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Do your project managers measure
Agencies, tired of wishful thinking, may require management staff to be certified
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DOD: Building a baseline of competency
Agencies seeking qualified project managers and weighing the benefits of certification may want to take a page from the Defense Department's playbook.
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