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Intercepts

Harvey a hard charger; Investigating NMCI; Autodin on, ceremony off; Air Force base at Microsoft

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Congress weighs reorg authority

Volcker tells Congress that White House needs authority to restructure government

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Training technology evolving

Training-based technology could evolve into something you might see now on a futuristic TV show, according to Greg Otte, president of IES Interactive Training.

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OMB releases performance reference for IT

The Performance Reference Model tells agencies how to ensure their information systems help the performance of their missions.

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E-gov sites score high on user satisfaction survey

A quarterly survey of 22 federal e-government sites has rated their customer satisfaction higher than for some offline government functions.

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Center to merge watch lists

FBI, DHS collaborate on suspect database

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Creative funding

CIO group drafts report detailing unique approaches to securing funds

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DISA net contracts kept in the shadows

Vendors are busy jostling for position on the Defense Department's $886 million Global Information Grid-Bandwidth Expansion program.

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E-gov leadership program to expand

National Defense University fine-tunes certification program after freshman year

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Isabel stresses government tech

NOAA Web site hit by record daily traffic levels in week leading up to hurricane

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Memo to OMB: Don't be a lame duck

Washington, D.C., observers offer advice for sustaining progress on IT management and related concerns

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DHS finds uniting systems difficult

Agency works to integrate 83 financial systems

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OMB's Johnson: Management Agenda gaining wide support

Federal agencies have embraced the President’s Management Agenda to the point that “it’s almost gone from the President’s Management Agenda to the Agencies’ Management Agenda,” an OMB deputy director said today.<br>

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Service checkup

Outsourcing contracts is the subject of new performance management tools

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OMB's to-do list

A sampling of ideas offered by groups around the Washington beltway

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Volcker revives reorganization plan

The former Fed head renewed his call for giving the President sweeping powers to consolidate and rearrange executive agencies.

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Navy IT readies for Isabel

The Navy Marine Corps Intranet's operation center in Norfolk, Va. has already been through emergency situations before.

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DOD plans information assurance policy

Look for four documents between now and January, a defense official says.

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Lockheed hires Cuviello

The former Army chief information officer will be a vice president of information infrastructure.

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NSA, DOD push Common Criteria for civilians

The security and defense community wants civilian agencies to require that all their IT products pass Common Criteria tests.