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E-Gov 2003 Roundup

Newt Gives TSA a Red Light; IRS Discovers E-filing Side Benefits; DHS seeks alert system

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New TSP system goes live

Officials anticipate a rush to try out the new system, which has been in development since 1997

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Failure is not an option

Army portal to get backup support

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New DOD systems to use updated IP

New technology that is part of DOD's massive wired and wireless network must be compatible with the next-generation Internet protocol

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BioSense would sniff out bioterror

CDC studies ways to analyze prediagnostic health data for indications of a disease outbreak

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IT marketplace on tap

The Army Small Computer Program will soon complete an upgrade of MarketPlace Direct

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Army prepping IA policy

The Army is moving a step closer to implementing a new information assurance policy

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Hope is not lost

Editorial: Preserving the public record ensures a measure of accountability that is a linchpin of democracy

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DOD's enterprise license best practices

DOD identified best practices for enterprise software agreements

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Management briefs

OPM weighs USAJobs options; GAO: Workforce flexibilities need attention

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Diplomacy spotlights border systems

The U.S. is undertaking numerous technology initiatives with Canada and Mexico to improve border security

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System gives warfighters common logistical view

Army officials provided tactical-level commanders with a common operating picture of logistics

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Logistics tracking: Sharper than ever

The Army's Movement Tracking System proved to be one of the main communications devices in the field during Operation Iraqi Freedom

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Fighting 'disabled' label

Bureaucratus: A fed refused to file for disability retirement, despite agreeing to do so

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Military logistics boosts asset visibility

Logistics proved to be a showcase of advanced technology in Iraq, but the Defense Department is still not satisfied

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Proposed map initiative a no-show at local level

U.S. diplomacy has not been successful below the federal level

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DOD moving to IPv6

Move to Internet Protocol Version 6 is aimed at helping to achieve network-centric operations

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Union objects to IRS outsourcing move

Union fears that OMB may become too lenient in granting exceptions to new A-76 rules

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CDC overhauling Web site

Redesign will create topics-based site, reflecting the agency's increased visibility to the public

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Homeland, Defense compatibility needs work

DOD homeland security official says more needs to be done to ensure communications