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FBI counting on IT vs. terrorism

In reorganization, the bureau is beefing up on computer specialists and centralized information analysis

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Wanted: Expert 'change managers'

Steve Cooper is looking for change management experts to help the Office of Homeland Security

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Looking into disk mirroring

Feds weigh options for data protection

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TSA readies network pact

Challenges await the $1 billion-plus contract, critics warn

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Tackling workforce planning

Book review: 'Human Capital 2002,' a collection of research reports from the PricewaterhouseCoopers Endowment for the Business of Government

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Surviving the dot-com bust

EzGov, NIC report improved financials, opportunities for growth

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Intercepts

Growing pains; 'Joint by any other name; Speaking of which...

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Law beefs up security at borders

Border security bill requires foreign visitors to carry high-tech visas and passports, mandates computer tracking of visiting students and improves access to electronic databases

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State tests info sharing

The department launched a pilot project in India and Mexico to share information across agencies, using technology to plug security holes

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Agencies expand EA knowledge

The new Federal Enterprise Architecture Certificate program teaches students what an EA is and how to start building one

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CIOs' input needed

Editorial: It's about time that CIOs have a prominent seat at agencies' top managerial tables

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Certification deadline draws near

Beginning in July, DOD will prohibit the military services from purchasing information assurance products that have not met a third-party security evaluation

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Council seeks 32 e-gov fellows to learn about leadership

The Council for Excellence in Government will choose 32 e-government fellows from among federal IT managers, up from 25 last year.

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Congress looks to add IT funds

House is set to take up emergency fiscal 2002 spending bill, and senators may push for even more for homeland security

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OMB tightens grip on e-gov purse strings

When agencies dragged their feet on the Online Rulemaking initiative, the Office of Management and Budget gave the project’s partners a jolt: It demanded that they work together and pool their resources to pay for the project.

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DOD tightening security buys

Information assurance products soon will be limited to those certified by the National Information Assurance Program

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Federal site gains health accreditation

The National Library of Medicine’s consumer-oriented health directory is the first government Web site to get accreditation from a Washington group that promotes standards in the health care industry.

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Letter to the editor

Bad ergonomics illustrated

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NMCI legacy review streamlined

The Navy and EDS are reviewing the process for examining systems before they are shifted to NMCI

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Air Force picks contractor for XML forms

The Air Force earlier this month awarded PureEdge Solutions Inc. a contract to test software for converting the service’s 14,000 electronic forms into Extensible Markup Language.