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Comment: Practice makes perfect

NARA has virtually no practical knowledge of handing e-records, writes an FCW columnist

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NSA to speed intelligence delivery

NSA wants the United States and allied countries to become more involved in processing and analyzing foreign communications intercepts

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Agency system tracks contractor performance

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is keeping watch on contractors' performance using a new system

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Intercepts

GIG-BE Complaints; JTRS Jitters?; NSA Classifieds; Going Home Again; FBCB2 Cramps Stryker Troops

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NMCI gears up for next milestones

Upcoming evaluation includes look at Virginia-based network operations center

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TSP: Ready for prime time?

Will we look back on the dot-gov bubble?

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Who we believe

A poll shows that Americans trust government to give them useful information about a terrorist attack, but they question IT's role in delivering the message.

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Group urges investment in more technology to warn public

Most alert systems do not provide specific information or have common messages that everybody would understand

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Surprising percentage of public fears cyberattacks

Most Americans want corporations to share cyber information with feds

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Measuring Americans' trust in government and technology

Federal Computer Week and the Pew Internet & American Life Project have conducted research on the federal government and the Internet

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Senator asks AMS for thrift contract records

The Senate Governmental Affairs chairwoman is broadening an inquiry into contracting practices that led the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board to pay $36 million for a new record-keeping system and get nothing in return.<br>

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E-grants pilot sets example of going for the PMA green

Wade Horn takes the goals of the President’s Management Agenda seriously.

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Groups want input on DHS data sharing

A group of 75 advocacy groups urged DHS Secretary Tom Ridge to let the public comment on securing information-sharing processes among agencies and first responders

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Army to test force identification

U.S. Joint Forces Command will test several soldier-to-soldier friendly force identification technologies at Fort Benning, Ga.

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NSA seeks signal analysis partners

Other agencies should be more involved in processing intercepts, the NSA director says

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OMB sees IT efficiency from E-Gov Act

The E-Gov Act should add teeth to OMB's efforts to tie tech spending to program performance, a top IT official said

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Air Force to study computer purchases

The Air Force Information Technology Commodity Council will determine how the service buys PCs, the group's deputy director said this week

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Quantum Leap tests network warfare

The Defense Department will conduct an experiment today to test network-centric warfare operations

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GAO: Better data sharing needed

More work is needed to improve sharing of information about terrorists, according to a General Accounting Office report

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Lockheed Martin wins FBI contract

The company will get $140 million to develop computer security