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A-76 revision offers little, critics say
The Office of Management and Budget made two changes to its controversial revised Circular A-76 recently that some opponents of the competitve sourcing rules hope could signal a more conciliatory stance on the part of the Bush Administration
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GAO raps INS on contracting
GAO says the Immigration and Naturalization Service does not have information necessary to oversee contracts effectively
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Deployment tips
There's not a lot of experience yet in building first responder multimedia systems
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The wireless backbone
Deployment of mobile multimedia systems will depend on the rollout of high-speed wireless systems nationwide
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Forum re-emphasizes CAPPS II concerns
Critics from the left and right continue to assail passenger screening plan
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Tips for exercise planners
To ensure a successful exercise, experts suggest that planners take steps
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Converging at the crisis scene
Application developers learn to adapt to the constraints of first responders
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The eyes have it
A slew of surveillance and first responder applications spurs interest in video technology
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DOD experiment tests transformation
The Defense Department will conduct an experiment this week testing network-centric warfare operations
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An immersion excursion
In early 1994, Oklahoma City had never experienced a major disaster, save a few tornadoes, and officials had no real reason to expect one
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Navy purchase cards hacked
Defense Department officials said last week that hack attacks compromised about 13,000 Navy purchase cards
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Attack of the worms: Feds get wake-up call
Latest round of attacks prompt call for more aggressive patch programs
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DOD will split IT spending, CIO says
Budget will separate business systems from war-fighting IT
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Video's supporting cast also important
Cameras are just one part of the digital video picture
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DLA tinkers with its modernization
A Defense Logistics Agency program designed to provide faster access to military supply information will take four months longer to complete and will cost $36 million more than planned
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Boston airport tests video alert system
Logan International Airport in Boston launched a digital video pilot project in May designed to automatically detect airport sercurity breaches
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Pennsylvania takes the back roads
Even with money due to state and local governments from the Homeland Security Department for first responder needs
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Federal agency finds local planning helps a seller's market
One place where many cities will turn for assistance when planning homeland security-related exercises is the federal Office for Domestic Preparedness
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