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Feds' tech budgets may hinge on cybersecurity prowess
February 7, 2007
Bush administration's top IT official says she's counting on agencies to fix flaws before eating up more dollars to build new systems.
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Feds crawling ahead on e-government
December 21, 2005
White House report says four of 26 major agencies have advanced, but others lag behind.
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U.K. agency revises EDS contract
August 24, 2005
United Kingdom's Department for Work and Pensions has boosted its IT services contract with Electronic Data Systems.
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U.K.: Open source could halve school IT bills
May 9, 2005
A leaked report from British tech agency contains potentially bad news for software companies such as Microsoft.
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Bush's tech budget favors Homeland Security Dept.
February 23, 2006
If Congress approves proposal, agency spending would jump 21 percent--and funding for NASA, education would shrink.
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FBI grapples with out-of-date computers
July 14, 2006
Managerial blunders and financial indiscretions mire efforts to modernize the agency's computer systems.
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Microsoft document formats gain Mass. favor
July 2, 2007
Proposed technical guidelines include Microsoft's Office Open XML on the list of "open format" standards.
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007's agency seeks security geeks
April 28, 2006
Bond's U.K. intelligence unit posts first in series of job ads for people with "interception qualifications."
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Surrendering U.S. leadership in IT
May 11, 2005
David Patterson, president of the Association for Computing Machinery, warns that the U.S. could easily forfeit its IT leadership to Asia.
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FBI ripped for IT upgrade costs
March 21, 2006
Auditors criticize the agency for more than $17 million in "questionable contractor costs" and missing equipment.
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Mass. bill endangers OpenDocument decision
November 3, 2005
Senate bill proposes creation of task force to approve state technical policy, calling into question OpenDocument decision.
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Puffing pipedreams about government IT security
August 30, 2006
Counterpane's Doug Howard says the overall information security of the U.S. government is a disaster.
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Hollywood
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Mass. to use Microsoft Office in ODF plan
August 24, 2006
In letter seen by CNET News.com, commonwealth says it'll use Office suite plug-in as it moves to standardized format.
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NASA among top spots to work for federal techies
July 26, 2005
Survey finds State Department, Education Department, and Housing and Urban Development are worst agencies for IT workers.
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electronics
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Homeland Security calls for tech industry involvement
August 1, 2005
Department secretary says Silicon Valley should take advantage of anti-terrorism law intended to safeguard companies from liability.
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Lockheed Martin Corp.
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RFID
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States struggling to deal with digital documents
April 25, 2006
Minnesota has followed Massachusetts with a bill to adopt open formats, but most states have yet to tackle digital archives.
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Mass. warms to Microsoft Office standard
November 28, 2005
After picking OpenDocument as a standard, commonwealth is "optimistic" that standardized Office formats will pass muster.
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Mass. hands OpenDocument reins to new CIO
January 31, 2006
Louis Gutierrez becomes chief information officer in Bay State, where he will take charge of OpenDocument policy.
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