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Customs presses EU on cargo plan
U.S. is committed to expanding an initiative to inspect cargo containers using high-tech tools
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EDS replaces CEO in shake-up
NMCI prime contractor fires Richard Brown and replaces him with former CBS chief Michael Jordan
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DHS seeks IT portfolio management
Department issues first RFI for services to manage its information technology portfolio
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Agencies short on project managers
Mark Forman says the government may need to go on a big hiring push this summer
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Contract revision supports intell data
DISA modifies contract to enhance information assurance of intelligence data
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New telemedicine enters combat
Military forces deploy telemedicine tools that were unavailable in the previous Persian Gulf conflict
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Despite technology, cargo vulnerable
Homeland Security official says technology helps, but inspecting cargo containers is a daunting task
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Government sites see a spike in visits
Government Web sites captured the clicks of more than a third of all domestic Internet surfers last month, suggesting that their attempt to communicate to citizens through the Internet is gaining ground. <br>
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GAO report tracks the rise of IT services
Federal spending on IT services nearly doubled from 1997 through 2001, with the most significant increase coming through General Services Administration contracts, according to a report from the General Accounting Office.<br>
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Navy labors over legacy systems
Legacy applications are the major obstacles to rapid adoption of new technologies, officers say
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Space-Based Radar vendors picked
Air Force selected three vendor teams to develop and demonstrate a prototype radar payload
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Davis moving on fast track authority
Bill would grant expedited powers for the administration to recommend changes to the structure of agencies
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Strassmann: Make CIO equal to CFO
CIOs of the future must manage knowledge, not assets such as computers and software, NASA CIO says
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Military Web server hacked
Hacker exploited a previously unknown vulnerability in Windows 2000; extent of damage unknown
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OPM prepares for final phase of e-Clearance project
The Office of Personnel Management is planning the final phase of its e-Clearance project, an effort to consolidate and speed processing of government security clearances.<br>
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Another View: Do Web sites put agencies’ best faces forward?
Here is one unmistakable sign that it truly is a new day in government: A growing number of citizens in search of reliable health information, printable tax forms or Social Security information are likely to go to a computer to get what they need. The number of Americans who have visited government Web sites has jumped by more than 70 percent in the past two years, according to the Pew Internet & American Life Project.
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Infrastructure protection looking for home
White House, Homeland officials discussing where and how to handle critical infrastructure protection
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DOD awards intell net-centric pilot
Contract covers the intelligence portion of DISA's Net-Centric Enterprise Services project
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Army picks vendors for IDIQ
Vehicle is the $650 million Operations, Planning, Training and Resource Support Services contract
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