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Army exercise puts comm to test
Grecian Firebolt tests technology to ensure that secure connections are always available
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GAO sticks by its ruling on protest of OPM e-gov buy
The General Accounting Office has pushed the Office of Personnel Management closer to reopening a procurement for Recruitment One-Stop—one of the 25 Quicksilver e-government projects.
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Johnson confirmed at OMB
As deputy director for management at OMB Clay Johnson III will have direct control of the President's Management Agenda
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GPO goes Amazon route
The Government Printing Office soon will close the last of its bricks-and-mortar bookstores
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Director defines NMCI hurdles
Coordination within Navy, Marines, contractor and the deployment of troops has affected rollout
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OPM rule offers hiring flexibilities
New interim rule to make it easier for agencies to assess job candidates and fill tough positions
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Federal Contract Law: Much ado about GSA’s federal supply schedules
The world of GSA Schedule contracting is rocking along, with a major new regulation and several proposals in the wings. The new regulation adopts rules for “co-operative” purchasing use of IT schedules by state and local governments.
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DHS seeking alert system
Department is making business case and looking for solutions for a public alert system
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DOD: New A-76 rules no sweat
Defense officials take 12-month time limit on competitions in stride
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Human capital mission: Change
OPM director tells Chief Human Capital Officers Council that they are the change agents for workforce reform
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E-authentication gains ground in agencies
Agencies slowly are warming up to using electronic signatures and other forms of electronic verification as a part of their everyday business. <br>
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What is a solutions architect?
A new white paper from the CIO Council will seek to answer that question
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Gingrich blasts TSA, e-bureaucracy
Newt Gingrich says most passengers would be willing to provide biometric indicators to get through security faster
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Predictive battlespace work continues
DOD awards new contract in its work to provide 'predictive battlespace awareness'
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U.S., partners shore up borders
United States officials work with Canada, Mexico to ensure compatibility among immigration systems
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Air Force monitoring space debris
About 10,000 objects are out there and must be monitored for potential impact with other space assets
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NIH library sets archiving standard
The National Library of Medicine has created a standard model for archiving scholarly journal articles
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Callahan bows out of AFFIRM race
Laura Callahan withdraws her name from consideration to be next year's president of the organization
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