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NASA fields financial backbone; Joint Forces to roll out NMCI

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OPM clears agencies for quick infosec hires

OPM granted agencies direct-hire authority for information technology specialists

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Which biometric to use?

Choosing the right biometric for the job could mean the difference between success and failure

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Intercepts

By Any Other Name...;Project Yourself

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Bolten confirmed as OMB director

As the new director of the Office of Management and Budget, Joshua Bolten will be leading the effort to make the Bush administration's management agenda part of every agency's day-to-day management.

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Administration OKs plan for health programs IT architecture

Health and Human Service will begin work on a Federal Health Architecture that will incorporate multiple agencies’ health-care programs.<br>

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A double-edged sword

In the post-Sept. 11 world, biometrics has finally managed to transform its image

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CIOs find crowded agenda wearing

If you are a government chief information officer today, you better have your sea legs.

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CIOs face challenges that involve more than IT

CIOs are finding that they no longer are managing only the IT aspects of projects. They also face the need to get employees to think differently about e-government.<br>

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Army getting to heart of the matter

The Army is seeking heart-beat detection technology for medical and urban combat applications

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Weldon: Unify homeland funding control

A homeland security committee should have jurisdiction over dollars, congressman says

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Editor's note

Milt Zall's Bureaucratus column will no longer appear in Federal Computer Week

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Army modifies Northrop laser contract

Contract award calls for further development of the Mobile Tactical High Energy Laser

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FBI touts progress on tech strategies

One year into the FBI's effort to become a terrorism-fighting organization, the bureau has made progress in using information technology as the cornerstone of the changes.

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Matthews leads DOT's IT consolidation push

Matthews is drawing on more than 30 years of experience in the private and public sector

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A new place to call home

Profile: Val Asbedian breaks ground as CIO for the Massachusetts House of Representatives

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Air Force wish list targets information

IT aided wartime air operations, but more work is needed on the business side, officer says

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Senate confirms Bolten for OMB

The Senate yesterday unanimously confirmed Joshua B. Bolten as Office of Management and Budget director.<br>

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BIA reorg creates IT division

Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs plans a massive agency reorganization, including the creation of a new IT services division

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Do-not-call Web site gets plenty of calls

The Web site for the first nationwide do-not-call program to block telemarketers got flooded with virtual calls in its first day.<br>