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FCC wants faster Internet for government buildings

Plan lays out immediate and long-term government and industry goals to expand affordable access to high-speed Internet connections.

DHS lags in oversight for data center, IG says

Homeland Security Department officials haven't reviewed invoices for more than $160 million in spending related to DHS' primary data center operating on Navy property,

VA opens center for virtual training of IT workforce

The Veterans Affairs Department's new training center for information technology employees is up and running.

The .org domain set to sign off on largest DNSSEC implementation to date

The Public Interest Registry, which operates the .org top level domain, plans to complete its deployment of DNSSEC in June to become the first generic top-level domain to fully implement the DNS Security Extensions.

Help wanted: Agencies expect to hire more info security pros in 2010

Federal government is a good place for information security professionals to be during the economic downturn, with relatively stable budgets, rising wages and growing employment, according to a survey by ISC2.

Abilene leaves the '80s behind with integrated ERP system

Abilene, Texas, needed to replace outdated, stovepiped, mainframe-based HR and financial management applications and is moving to an integrated system that offers better management of complex municipal resources.

Don't look down: The path to cloud computing is still missing a few steps

Access to data hosted by different cloud services and the migration of existing data are two of several missing rungs on the ladder to the clouds.

Former TSA employee charged with infecting databases

A former Transportation Security Administration data analyst has beenn charged with injecting malicious code into two TSA databases last year, about a week before his employment was about to end.

In searching for an ERP system, Abilene learned to challenge its vendors

Abilene, Texas, demanded the best from its vendor in an upgrade of financial and human resources management systems.

State fusion centers look to expand beyond counterterrorism efforts

Shortly after the first fusion centers were established, federal and state officials realized two things: First, the fusion concept could be extended beyond counterterrorism. And second, federal grants were a powerful force in shaping fusion centers.

Fraud with a personal touch: Rogue antivirus providers add live support

Live PC Care is a rogue antivirus program that rips you off by reporting that you have all sorts of bad things on your computer and then offering to fix them for a fee, Symantec reports.

6 technologies that will grab your attention at FOSE

The GCN Lab offers a few ideas on new products worth checking out during this year's FOSE exposition.

William Jackson

P2P file sharing could leave you with your slip showing

The recent announcement by the FTC that sensitive information from nearly 100 organizations had been compromised through peer-to-peer file-sharing networks underscores the risks of this technology.

NIST out to ensure security products comply with vulnerability assessment language

NIST draft publication sets out the requirements for laboratories testing products for compliance with the Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language, a part of the SCAP protocols.

Army e-mail consolidation first step in enterprise efforts

Over the next two years the Army will consolidate the various e-mail accounts for nearly 250,000 users, the first step in creating enterprise-wide e-mail services.

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