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House panel chief questions GSA on contracts
Rep. Tom Davis, R-Va., questions whether agency has the capacity to manage huge initiatives in the midst of a restructuring effort.
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ACLU seeks results of tests of chips in passports
State Department considers added security measures to ensure privacy of computerized tags it plans to place on all U.S. passports.
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Watch list of technology projects called ineffective
IT projects that are considered at-risk are not aggregated by OMB.
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GSA chief outlines procurement reorganization
Administrator Stephen A. Perry believes agencies should allow GSA to satisfy their procurement needs.
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Logistics agency expands telework initiative
More Defense Logistics Agency employees are working away from their offices.
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Software glitches force shutdown of agency hiring Web sites
Problems with Monster’s QuickHire system force Homeland Security, HHS to find alternate ways of processing job applications.
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Cybersecurity officials turn tables on congressional graders
Chief information security officers give overseers only average grade for their report card on computer security efforts.
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CIO Council drops out of controversial cybersecurity forum
Group moves to start up its own information exchange effort.
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IT spending can help agencies save money, says House leader
Even in an age of increased budget pressure, IT investments can spur efficiency, says Rep. Tom Davis, R-Va.
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House panel, company withdraw support for public-private cybersecurity group
Rep. Tom Davis, R-Va., and an executive at Computer Sciences Corp. reconsider official involvement.
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GSA to sell voice telecom services through IT schedule
In a first, agency will add voice service to widely used information technology contract.
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Computer security could be tied to agencies’ funding
Congressional concern for agencies’ cybersecurity could lead to budget cuts if no improvements shown.
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Web site lets feds tally telework savings
Federal workers can figure the cost of commuting, both to their wallets and to the environment.
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