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HHS misses lower prices for flightsMore than half of surveyed employees didn't even know discounted airfare was available, inspector general reports.
(Posted September 5, 2008)
CBP installs RFID readers on borderBorder protection agency will install RFID readers at Nogales, Ariz., as part of the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative, officials said.
(Posted September 5, 2008)
Spy agencies prepare for administration changeSen. Susan Collins, who sponsored the 2004 intelligence reform law, said it represented a sea change in the structure and operation of the intelligence community.
(Posted September 5, 2008)
Gustav triggers COOP Continuity-of-operations plans went in effect after Hurricane Gustav swept across southern Louisiana last week.
(Posted September 5, 2008)
OMB gives Networx a boostOMB makes it harder for agencies to use contract vehicles other than GSA's Networx program for services that Networx offers.
(Posted September 5, 2008)
Navy details NMCI follow-on planNavy plans name change to Next Generation Enterprise Network and integrating NMCI more with other Navy networks, according to documents.
(Posted September 5, 2008)
TIGTA: The IRS lacks secure Web serversWith unauthorized servers, the Internal Revenue Service risks having someone illicitly access taxpayer and personally identifiable information.
(Posted September 4, 2008)
A-Space set to launch this monthAn online collaboration environment for intelligence analysts that has been in development for almost a year will launch later this month, according to intelligence officials.
(Posted September 3, 2008)
Networx becomes mandatory for some servicesA memo from the Office of Management and Budget requires agencies to use GSA's Networx contract for IT services they now receive through FTS 2001.
(Posted September 2, 2008)
GAO: Census' handhelds need more scrutinyHandheld computers and software experienced problems during dress rehearsals for the 2010 census, the Government Accountability Office says.
(Posted September 2, 2008)
Permit resolution won't restart SBInet workThe Homeland Security Department plans to put its SBInet electronic border surveillance system on hold even if DHS resolves a snafu related to federal land permits.
(Posted September 1, 2008)
ODNI defends contractor useThe Office of the Director of National Intelligence said it is appropriate that contractors counted for 27 percent of the intelligence workforce funded by the National Intelligence Program in fiscal 2007.
(Posted September 1, 2008)
Top 5 e-gov sites revealedThe Brookings Institution has ranked the top federal Web sites, with USA.gov coming out on top.
(Posted September 1, 2008)
TSA official defends TWIC deploymentAn official of the Transportation Security Administration takes issue with a recent report that highlighted problems with the high-tech ID card program, saying the rollout of TWIC is going well.
(Posted August 29, 2008)
New York could kill $2 billion networkNew York State shouldn't build a $2 billion statewide wireless network for emergency responders unless all the problems identified in testing are fully resolved and all contract requirements are met, State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli has recommended.
(Posted August 29, 2008)
DHS studies PDAs for respondersThe Homeland Security Department is exploring how personal digital assistants that can send and receive live video and geospatial coordinates could help law enforcement and first responders share information.
(Posted August 29, 2008)
More than 380,000 passport cards issuedAgencies have started distributing wallet-sized identification cards designed primarily for people living close to the land borders of the United States and for passengers on cruise ships.
(Posted August 28, 2008)
USA.gov ranked as best federal siteThe national USA.gov portal received the highest score in a study of 61 federal Web sites released today by the Brookings Institution.
(Posted August 27, 2008)
DHS, D.C. demonstrate broadband technologyThe Homeland Security Department and the District of Columbia today demonstrated a new radio over wireless broadband technology for emergency response.
(Posted August 27, 2008)
FCC proposes rules for VOIP 911 callsThe Federal Communications Commission's proposed rule seeks to ensure that Enhanced 911 systems can accommodate calls from IP-enabled phones.
(Posted August 27, 2008)
Panel finds TWIC riddled with problemsA DHS advisory group has identified more than a dozen problems it says are causing the program to fail, according to a report obtained by Federal Computer Week.
(Posted August 27, 2008)
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