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Senators call for CAPPS oversight

Measure calls for congressional oversight of a system that will perform background checks on travelers

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GSA approves another PKI technology for bridge

The General Services Administration today approved another vendor’s public key infrastructure technology as technically compatible with the Federal Bridge Certification Authority.<br>

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OPM early on payroll tech search

OPM will begin looking for an e-Payroll technology solution 18 months ahead of schedule

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Letter to the editor

A single IT broker would 'break' the Navy

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Air Force aims at space system skills

The Air Force is working on DOD space strategies regarding workforce, joint operations

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Homeland CIO outlines priorities

Cooper: Help first responders, develop better wireless systems and use geospatial technology

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OMB honing privacy guidance

New privacy guidance will highlight changes set out in the E-Government Act

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OMB prepares to align financial systems

By month’s end, the Office of Management and Budget will release for comment a document that describes an enterprise architecture framework aimed to align agencies’ programs with their administrative systems. <br>

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CIO leaving space agency

Less than a year into the job, NASA acting CIO Paul Strassmann has decided to leave, sources say

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Top Homeland hires considered

New York's counterterrorism chief and Coca-Cola's top cybersecurity watchdog are candidates

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DOD leaders emphasize space

Space-based assets will only increase in importance as the military continues network-centric transformation

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Lieberman blasts outsourcing quotas

Senator says setting arbitrary quotas for outsourcing federal jobs is wrong

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OMB director bolsters wary feds

Daniels explains the President's Management Agenda call to 'competitively source' more operations

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OMB, DHS working on privacy

Concerns arise as new information systems and sharing mechanisms are developed

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Border tech advances highlighted

Hutchinson describes advancement of the key systems to track visitors and cargo crossing U.S. borders

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Homeland, governors linking up

Department is connecting 26 governors' offices for secure videoconferencing in case of terrorist attack

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Army gets a look at FCS' 'eyes'

Vendors demonstrate Jigsaw project, which could be 'eyes' of Future Combat Systems

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Commerce picks Dialog for news site

Dialog will host World News Connection, which offers information compiled from foreign news organizations

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New Mexico gets ready for HIPAA compliance

As states scramble to meet the April 14 deadline for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act’s privacy rules, New Mexico is smoothing its way to compliance by focusing on data integration.<br>

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Roster Change

Government IT personnel moves