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Lawmakers seek to quash FAA outsourcing

Bipartisan legislation introduced in the House April 10 would prevent the federal government from outsourcing air traffic control

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HSD seeks R & D funds

The Homeland Security Department is working to develop new technologies to fight bioterrorism

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CIOs focus on capital planning, architecture

CIO Council committee is focusing on integrating the enterprise architecture into capital planning

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OPM seeks boost in SES ranks

New program is designed to attract minorities, women and people with disabilities to senior ranks

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GAO: Plan needed for intell system

DOD should develop a road map for achieving interoperability among systems that process intelligence data

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DARPA picks BAE to lead 'WolfPack'

DARPA selects BAE Systems to develop sensors to detect and jam enemy communications

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Army buys virus blocker

The Army is buying Trend Micro products to protect users from viruses and spam

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Lawmakers urge port security funds

Lawmakers representing ports and coastal areas are seeking an increase in money for port security

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U.S. gets e-gov bronze

The Unites States ranks third among nations in its e-government efforts, a new report says

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SafeCom gets new home

Wireless program moves to Homeland Security Department in an effort to kick-start the initiative

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DHS opens doors for small biz

The new department is reaching out as it builds its infrastructure

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E-government should stress customer service, report says

Accenture’s latest e-government survey calls for greater use of customer relationship management techniques, metrics.<br>

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Homeland portal to give firms input

Web site will allow vendors to submit ideas, technologies and solutions to DHS

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Army awards secure joint tactical radios

The Army has selected General Dynamics to provide the crypto software for JTRS

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First responder funding upped

Homeland Security Department earmarked an additional $100 million to help local governments fight terrorism

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Delta named 'Big Brother'

Delta Air Lines has been named 'Big Brother' by a privacy group for its CAPPS II pilot

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Defense needs COO, comptroller says

A chief operating officer could oversee DOD's daily operations and keep its financial management modernization on track

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War spikes traffic at DOD Web sites

Defense Department sites are increasingly providing information to the public

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Bush seeks 3% hike for DOD IT in fiscal 2004

Several DOD programs will see a financial windfall if the president's fiscal 2004 budget request is approved

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TSA ramping up smart card tech

Identification card will give workers secure access to buildings, systems