Modernization
State taps CSC for IT services
Contract, potentially worth $160 million, will provide computer and telecom services
Digital Government
IRS modernization scrutinized
Managing program risks and results are essential, panel tells joint committee
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Panel OKs more 2002 IT spending
House Appropriations Committee took a step last week toward approving a $29.4 billion supplemental spending package
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State's 'Tracker' system follows weapons trail
Computer systems are being used to track nuclear components and other deadly materials in real time
Digital Government
IT outlook: Partnerships are key
Bush administration seeks better partnerships and to save money while it enhances technology already in the system
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The voice of experience
Having worked on both sides of the desk, Renny DiPentima knows that it's tough for vendors to make an impression on federal CIOs
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Customs to launch modernization portal
The Customs Service plans to test a new Web portal in October that will serve as the foundation of its modernization program
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Lawmakers debate 'e-Congress'
Lawmakers explored the idea of creating a virtual Congress that could operate in the event of a crippling terrorist attack or disaster
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Take a number and get in line
IT companies peddling homeland security solutions find a crowd outside CIOs' doors
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Importers sought for ACE test
Customs is poised to launch the first test of its modernization program, involving a Web-based account portal
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Lawmakers debate 'e-Congress'
House committee begins exploring the idea of creating a virtual Congress that could operate in the event of a disaster
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IT spending in health care grows
Federal spending for information technology in the health care sector is expected to grow by steadily
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Smart building IDs gaining support
Officials support using a combination of biometric technology and smart cards to identify every employee entering a federal building
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Feds back biometrics, smart cards
Officials back a combination of biometrics and smart cards to identify every worker entering a federal building
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IRS adds call center services
The IRS awarded a $150 million follow-on contract to Aspect Communications for contact center services
Digital Government
State Department tests online collaboration
InfoWorkSpace deployed in pilot program
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Picking up the pace at the border
The Customs Service plans to enlist companies' help in border security in exchange for processing imports more quickly
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Senate OKs border booster
The Senate passed legislation that would tighten security at U.S. borders by using biometrics and other high-tech tools
Digital Government
Prognosis good for health IT spending
Federal spending for IT in the health care sector is expected to grow by 5.5 percent over the next five years
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