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DOD financial web grows

Department 'discovers' 200 more financial management systems, making auditable books harder to achieve.

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Interior contempt motion filed

American Indians maintain e-mail evidence destroyed in case over Interior's mismanagement of trust money

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FBI record handling under fire

The FBI's computer systems are 'antiquated,' but it was poor performance by personnel that led to the FBI's failure to disclose more than 1,000 documents to lawyers defending Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh, the Justice Department has concluded

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NASA speeds up financial system

Decision acknowledges past problems with deploying an integrated financial management system

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FBI record handling blamed

Computer systems are antiquated, but Justice inspector general pins blame for McVeigh case failures on personnel

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Kennedy's smart investment

An office system installed last year proves its worth after mail shutdown

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OPM employee database boosted

IT budget proposal includes a prototype for a database that could contain the records for all federal employees

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Interior off-pace in getting online

About 90 percent of the Interior Department remains off-line, Interior Secretary Gale Norton testified before Congress

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Paper records in an IT world

Commentary: The business case for electronic records management has become overwhelming

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Driver's licenses get another look

The lack of license uniformity among the states permits widespread identification fraud

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Thrift lawsuit brews

The board that oversees the Thrift Savings Plan has asked Congress to change federal law so the board can refile a $350 million lawsuit against AMS

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Technology vs. Terrorism

IT companies and organizations eager to enlist in the war against terrorism are plugging a variety of information-based weapons

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Searching for accountability

Interior CIO, deputy respond to criticism on American Indian trust data system

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Documents at your disposal

A Legal View: There must be evidence of a consistently followed document retention policy

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In the system

LexisNexis is just one of many companies touting its information technology as a critical new weapon in the war against terrorism

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Letter to the editor

The basics of knowledge management

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Storage by the page, not the byte

When it comes to records management, most government agencies are still pushing paper

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Electronic records baffle agencies

Most federal agencies create documents in electronic formats but print them to preserve them

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Labor tightening data security

The agency wants to prevent unauthorized access to data that could endanger department employees

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Navy finds a more efficient mail call

Lotus Development Corp.'s Domino is helping the Navy streamline electronic communications with the ships of the Atlantic and Pacific fleets