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Customs modernization reaches CMM milestone
The Automated Commercial Environment received a Level 2 designation under the Capability Maturity Model for Software system developed by Carnegie Mellon's Software Engineering Institute.
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Davis peers at DHS acquisitions
The chairman of the House Government Reform Committee asked for data about Homeland Security's plans for an acquisition organization.
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Baker to leave CACI
Roger Baker, a former Commerce CIO, plans to leave his current job as executive vice president at CACI International.
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Ensuring liability protection
DHS works to implement law designed to encourage new technologies
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DHS schedules session for enterprise software vendors
The Homeland Security Department plans to hold an industry day to explain its goals for back office systems.
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Customs to expand foreign port screening
Within a year, 47 major ports outside the United States will inspect U.S.-bound cargo before it ships out.
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Shippers must follow rules
That's what DHS' undersecretary for Border and Transportation Security says.
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Feds rely on shipper self-policing
The U.S. government hasn't decided what cargo standards to use ? if any ? for smart containers.
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DHS consultants draw scrutiny from Senate Democrats
In a letter to Tom Ridge, four Democratic senators demanded answers about what the outsourcing consultants are doing and how much they are paid.
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TSA's Loy to fill DHS post
James M. Loy tapped as deputy secretary, replacing Gordon England who recently returned to the Navy.
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DHS wants wireless tech for responders
The Homeland Security Department's Safecom program says it's looking for interoperable wireless communications ideas for public safety officers.
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DHS seeks multipurpose technology
Homeland Security CIO Steve Cooper said his agency must fund technology that fights not only terrorism, but also other emergencies.
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CSC lands $88 million contract
The Immigration and Customs Enforcement Bureau hired the company for system maintenance and operations support.
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Customs CIO to retire
Charles Armstrong, who runs Customs modernization program, will be acting CIO
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Customs IT chief to retire
Woody Hall will step down in November and Charles Armstrong will become U.S. Customs and Border Protection's acting assistant commissioner for information and technology.
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Diaz tabbed as CIO for research unit
The Homeland Security Department has named Deborah Diaz as the new chief information officer for its research arm, the Science and Technology Directorate.
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DHS to talk about antimissile tech
The Homeland Security Department will hold a briefing day Oct. 15 to tell vendors what technologies are needed for antimissile devices on commercial aircraft.
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DHS to oversee visas
Homeland Security Department officials dispatched agents to Saudi Arabia in the past month to inspect every visa application as part of its newest job of controlling U.S. visa policy worldwide
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