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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Coburn follows the money on IT]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Sen. Tom Coburn is not an IT expert, nor does he want to be thought of as one. But his interest in controlling spending could have a significant impact on technology projects across government.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/41998-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[NASA goes its own way, rankling GAO and IG]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[NASA has ignored its own promises to the Government Accountability Office to remedy a protested contract, which could jeopardize its long-term relationship with the watchdog agency.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/42000-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Wyatt Kash | Editor's Desk: Reaping RFID&#146;s rewards]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The battle over competing types of radio frequency identification for use in government-issued smart cards illustrates once again why the yin of market forces doesn&#146;t always nest easily in the yang of government requirements.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/41962-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[David Stone | Another View: Security is a public-private concern]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Much progress has been made in homeland security over the last five years, but we still have a long way to go. There is an endless list of operational requirements and no lack of bright ideas and innovative technologies.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/41963-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Technical Difficulties]]></title>
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 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/41964-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[42 nations, one language]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[International teams develop IP communications, other info-sharing methods.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/41955-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Incoming]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The director of the Defense Information Systems Agency would like to see a request for quotations hit the streets within the next couple of months in search of a second collaboration services software tool.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/41956-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[PIV for first responders]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The PIVMAN is a mobile ID checking system that supports the new FIPS-201-standard Personal Identity Verification cards.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/41987-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Autodesk meets Google]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[We&#146;re interested in a deal now available through GSA Schedule 70 (if it piques your interest, you need to act soon).]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/41988-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Get a handle on app dev]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[s the prime contractor on the Defense Department&#146;s Joint Strike Fighter project, Lockheed Martin reportedly oversees more than 1,000 software developers and more than 19 million lines of code.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/41989-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Web service-enabled copiers]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Sharp Electronics Corp. has development platform for exposing its new copiers, scanners and multifunction devices as Web services.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/41990-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Open-source integration]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Unisys and MySQL AB partner to incorporate open-source MySQL database into the integrator&#146;s offerings, and to offer MySQL support and consulting services.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/41991-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Recent Common Criteria Graduates]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[HP-UX, version 11.23 gets Evaluation Assurance Level 4 Common Criteria Certification.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/41992-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Maj. Gen. William Lord | IT consolidations lift the Air Force]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Lord&#146;s career has put him in some challenging places, including as commander of the 81st Training Wing at Keesler Air Force Base, and as director of communications and information at the Air Mobility Command headquarters.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/41957-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[More than skin deep]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Silex biometric scanner goes below fingerprints to improve accuracy.|GCN Lab Reviewer's Choice|]]></description>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[App gets files into the right hands]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Ipswitch&#146;s easy-to-use FTP upgrade includes high-end encryption. |GCN Lab Reviewer's Choice|]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/41994-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Fighting the enemy within]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Workshare Protect keeps good people from doing bad things with agency data.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/41995-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[The Packet Rat | Today&#146;s lesson: Do as I say, not as they do]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[It&#146;s hard to teach kids to be honest, upstanding citizens when the most obviously successful people in the world are duplicitous, deceitful and dirty.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/42009-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[COMMUNITY: Cross-agency initiative]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Back in the spring, Tim Young, the Office of Management and Budget&#146;s associate administrator for E-Government and IT, and Michele Kelly, a nurse at Walter Reed Army Medical Hospital, married two branches of government when they married each other in Washington. They honeymooned in Spain, then got back to work.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/42010-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[And another thing...]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Chief information security officers can rest easier: McGruff the Crime Dog, at last, is on the case of cybercrime.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/42011-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[DHS kicks off SBI-Net with surveillance pilot]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[System at 40 ports will include video analytics and data archiving.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/41981-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Communities of practice take shape in Air Force ]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Knowledge Now brings together airmen with similar interests.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/41982-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Bill to create federal spending database to become law]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The Office of Management and Budget has until Jan. 1, 2008, to create a database of federal spending on procurement, grants, loans and other expenditures.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/41999-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[E-Authentication maps out its future]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Agencies completing strategy to let apps use single sign-on technology.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/42001-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Agencies to work lines of business into EAs]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Enterprise architects and business managers will be expected to develop modernization blueprints for their specific lines of business.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/42002-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[EA resistance starts at the top]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Architects must show benefits to business managers.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/42003-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Are you ready for Networx? ]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[GSA officials urge agencies to plan now for next year&#146;s new telecom contract. ]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/42004-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[State developing online humanitarian relief maps]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[More detailed application to improve aid to disaster victims.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/42005-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[IT-intensive Defense projects face cuts]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Senate and House head to conference on funding bill.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/42006-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[GSA resumes work under contested contract for PIV services]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The General Services Administration is still on target to help agencies meet next month&#146;s deadline to begin issuing Personal Identity Verification cards, even though its contract to provide these services is under investigation, a top GSA official has said.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/42007-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Army disputes CBO&#146;s criticism of FCS]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Service says program&#146;s technologies on schedule, budget.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/42008-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Wireless security by the numbers]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Battening down a wireless LAN means keeping track of a lot of moving parts; here&#146;s how to get what you need.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/41985-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Secure Wireless LAN]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Imagine your agency&#146;s wired network infrastructure. Now imagine it again without wires.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/42022-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[BlackBerry against the world]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Wireless messaging has attained mission-critical status, but agencies are wise to consider multiple platforms.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/41976-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Can you trust your BlackBerry?]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[So-called &#145;Blackjacking&#146; exploits tunnel to the network.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/41977-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Cities make financial sense of WiFi projects]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Municipalities try to build their business plans around wireless access.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/41979-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>28</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[William Jackson | Cybereye: E-standards needed for national elections]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Well into another election season, there are still no standards in place to ensure that votes cast are accurately recorded and counted.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/41980-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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