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Analysis: DHS changes aviation security standards

Homeland Security Today editor David Silverberg has more.

Tags: management , aviation security , national security , homeland security , Homeland Security Today , David Silverberg

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Reinventing Security at the Pentagon

The Pentagon is in the process of a "complete reinvention" of security.

Tags: technology , Pentagon Force Protection Agency , Steven Calvery

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Are new federal building security standards enough?

WFED's Jason Miller reports.

Tags: management , federal building security standards , Capitol Hill , Jason Miller

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Advances Research Project Agency on security and privacy concerns

Since Christmas Day attack attempt, office has been forced to deal quickly with issues.

Tags: management , technology , privacy , DHS , Advanced Research Projects Agency , Dr. Roger McGinnis

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Border Agent corruption: causes and cures

Mexican drug cartels are infiltrating federal law enforcement agencies along the southwest border and those charged with weeding them out say they don't have the money to catch all the corrupt agents, homeland security officials told a U.S. Senate panel Thursday.

Tags: DHS , CBP , mngt , Thad Bingel , Command Consulting , federal hiring , best practices , background checks

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The cloud in a steel shell

The U.S. Air Force has awarded IBM a contract to design and demonstrate a secure cloud computing infrastructure capable of supporting defense and intelligence networks.

Tags: tech , contracting , cybersecurity , IBM , USAF , Air Force , cloud computing , Robert Ames , IBM Federal

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Analysis: No easy answers for a lawmaker's contractor inquiry

On the face of it, it seems like a simple question: How many contractors work for the Department of Homeland Security? And in fact, a top Senate subcommittee chair, whose panel oversees government contracting only got a spreadsheet with a statistical estimate of the number of DHS contractors working in the area. A representative from one of the top trade groups representing the federal contracting industry offers some analysis.

Tags: management , DHS , homeland security , Elaine Duke , Senate Task Force on Government Performance , Claire McCaskill , Max Cacas , contracting , contractor

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House hearing examines safety of federal buildings

WFED's Max Cacas with a preview of his story for Thursday.

Tags: management , Max Cacas , Capitol Hill ,

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Guidelines for handling electronic medical records

Dr. Harry Greenspun, M.D.
Chief Medical Officer
Perot Systems
September 22nd, 2009

Tags: tech , contracting , electronic health , ehr strategies , perotsystems , Dr. Harry Greenspun , ARRA , clinical systems , health information exchange

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CyberSecurity-"Progress & Best Practices"

Program discusses the progress on CyberSecurity with the DHS-DoD & ODNI.

Tags: technology , Federal Executive Forum , cyber security , DHS , DoD , ODNI , Cyber , Greg Schaffer , Dave Wennergren , Priscilla Guthrie , Lee Holcomb , Robert Dix , Tom Conway , McAfee , Juniper Networks

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