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U.S., Mexico expand border lanes
New border security measures include expansion of dedicated electronic commuter and commercial lanes.
People
DHS puts procurement info online
The Homeland Security Department plans to unveil a one-stop shop Web site where businesses can access information about procurement.
People
Border patrol trains on Range 3000
Agents can tailor IES Interactive Training's firearms simulator for their needs.
People
Critical infrastructure data sought
DHS officials hope that by partnering with the private sector and making the program voluntary, they can find vulnerabilities of critical systems.
People
Covansys to build flood insurance system
FEMA awarded a $26.5 million contract to provide a Web-based system and other services for the National Flood Insurance Program.
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DHS sets tech priorities
Info sharing, security and technology infrastructure are among eight areas targeted by Homeland Security officials.
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FEMA focuses on enterprise architecture
The Federal Emergency Management Agency's new CIO says his top priority is developing an enterprise architecture program.
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GAO finds bioterror protection gaps
States are still not fully prepared to respond to bioterrorism or other public health threats, according to a Congressional investigation.
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Ridge backs idea for DHS committee
The DHS secretary said he would support the creation of a permanent House authorization committee on homeland security.
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Bush seeks more R&D for defense, security
The total proposed R&D funding for 2005 is a 4.7 percent increase, with a majority of the gain going to DHS and the military.
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HUD to hold house auction online
The Department of Housing and Urban Development will sell up to 4,000 homes in a two-day Internet auction.
People
Vendor briefing set for antiterrorist R&D
A federal program overseeing research for technologies to combat terrorism will prerelease two broad agency announcements.
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Calif. district goes broadband
The Truckee Donner Public Utility District will break ground for a high-speed communications network for residents, businesses and first responders.
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Watch list target pushed to summer's end
Checking names against 12 separate terrorism watch lists before merging them into one file is a cumbersome process, Tom Ridge says.
Digital Government
HUD slashes tech funding goals
President Bush's budget request for Housing and Urban Development falls 21.5 percent.
People
DHS pay system regs almost done
Homeland Security Department officials believe it could be a model for other federal human resource systems.
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DHS shops on Defense mall
The Pentagon will tailor its electronic procurement system for the Homeland Security Department.
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Northrop, EDS join CSC on US-VISIT bid
The CSC team also has 11 other principals for the bid to build the enterprise architecture for DHS' visitor tracking system.
Digital Government
Labor requests IT modernization funds
The Labor Department wants a 2 percent increase in funds for updating management systems and other IT projects.
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