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Justice pools online resources

Web site integration may be starting point for nationwide connection

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OMB revises geospatial-systems circular

The Office of Management and Budget last week released a revised OMB Circular A-16 that sets new guidelines for agencies that collect spatial data.<@SM>

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Four components of HLDC2IMS

About the Homeland Defense Command and Control Information Management System

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Survey: Fed Web sites still need work

A survey of federal Web sites concludes that most remain hard to navigate and offer little more than the most basic elements of e-government

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Integration office may not happen

Congress continues to resist the proposed Information Integration Office, part of the president's homeland security effort

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Army CTO pushes 'federation of sites'

Col. Robert Coxe Jr. would like to see a union of different Army, Navy and Marine Corps portals

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Army picks EMC for storage

National Guard rolls out storage area networks in over 50 data centers to better manage data requirements

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AT&T will host FirstGov

The General Services Administration is setting the Web foundation for many of the Office of Management and Budget’s 24 e-government initiatives through the <a href="http://www.FirstGov.gov">FirstGov</a> portal.

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AT&T braces FirstGov for e-gov

Contract calls for beefing up the federal portal's security as agencies prepare a new generation of online services

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Letter to the editor

Angered over personnel system

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OPM will seek proposals to enhance USAJobs

The Office of Personnel Management in early September will release a request for proposals for a commercial system to enhance its USAJobs.opm.gov portal.

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Project to test digital watermarks

AFRL, Digimarc project will research digital watermarking as a security feature for identifying fraudulent IDs

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Feds doing elementary e-gov

Survey of federal sites found five doing well, but most still offer little more than the basic elements of e-government

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Army picks firm for IT support

The Army Test and Evaluation Command has selected STG Inc. to provide IT support services at three locations

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Carriers add registered e-mail

Months after the Postal Service pulled the plug on its certified e-mail service, telecommunications companies are offering government users something similar.

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Card smarts

Over the past decade, about 60 federal agencies started making plans to issue smart cards to their employees. Most are still at the drawing board.

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Rumsfeld outlines risks, rewards

Defense secretary's annual report describes the advantages of network-centric operations and need for protecting systems

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TSP recordkeeping system delayed

The new recordkeeping system for the Thrift Savings Plan won't be ready until November

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DOD gives biometrics a workout

The Biometrics Management Office is testing iris scan technology to gain access to the Pentagon Athletic Club

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GSA awards AT&T Web hosting contract for FirstGov

The General Services Administration today awarded AT&T a four year, $7.6 million contract for Web hosting and security services for the Firstgov.gov portal.