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Panel urges SES revamp
Commission recommends dividing the Senior Executive Service into a corps of executive managers and a corps of professional technical experts
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Global Information Grid technology
Gigabit Ethernet encryptors will support the secure exchange of top-secret information
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Breaking down barriers
For HHS CIO Melissa Chapman, being a 'change junkie' will come in handy
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A list of concerns
AFFIRM asked federal chief information officers for their top 10 concerns for 2002
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IG slams FBI tech projects
The FBI is wasting millions of dollars by not effectively managing its IT investments, according to the Justice Department's IG
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Cooper named CIO
President Bush has named Steve Cooper to be the chief information officer at the new Homeland Security Department, the White House announced Jan. 7.
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The Circuit
The New Year brings with it staff changes inside and outside government. Here are some recent comings and goings.
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Bush nominates pair for DOD posts
Former congressman fills assistant secretary of Defense for homeland defense position
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Good management
An essential element to acquiring, developing and retaining high-quality federal employees is the availability of 'human capital flexibilities'
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Game Time: Can Bush’s playbook deliver results?
At the nexus of the Bush administration’s policy agenda for 2003 is IT. It’s a focus on which the government expects to spend upwards of $52 billion to meet the president’s demands. On the list—driven by a public that expects online service 24-7 and a world where data sharing could keep the country one step ahead of terrorist threats—are a series of initiatives that have been fleshed out but not delivered over the past year.
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IRS begins to move e-learning courses online
The IRS is adapting its tax law and tax processing training courses to make them compatible with the Office of Personnel Management’s E-Training initiative.
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GAO: E-gov projects don’t make their case
The Office of Management and Budget and the General Accounting Office are at odds over what constitutes a complete IT business case.
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Vendors hear e-gov progress report
Some of the projects, such as GovBenefits and Recreation.Gov, are moving ahead at a rapid clip
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Armed services to spur modernization
New Armed Services Committee chairman pledges support for modernization of fighting forces
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Homeland transition at disadvantage
Official says the interim team is still mostly part time and not as robust as anticipated
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