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• From Nextgov.com: Cyber criminals overseas steal U.S electronic health records 05/16/08 Identity theft crime wave could imperil patient safety and cost Medicare millions of dollars.
• Independent estimate cuts cost of Census contract almost in half 05/16/08 MITRE projects price tag of $681 million for handheld data collection computers.
• Bill would give National Archives greater reach in electronic records management 05/16/08 Archivists however worry about becoming pariahs if presidents see them as internal-affairs investigators.

• From Nextgov.com: Air Force looking to build cyber weapons 05/14/08 Requests industry to help it hide in enemy's networks and take down systems, but some believe the service isn't ready to deal with cyber warfare.
• Hewlett-Packard vaults into ranks of top federal contractors with EDS deal 05/13/08 Company gets a leg up in the federal IT services market.
• From Nextgov.com: DHS awards networking contract, worth up to $1 billion 05/13/08

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  On Top Of IT
  How you manage your contractors can make or break a technology project.
  Government Executive 2/1/08

• From Nextgov.com: FBI partially blames procurement rules for fake IT products 05/12/08
• Internet fuels emergence of violent Islamist groups in the United States 05/12/08
• From Nextgov.com: Bill lays out stricter info security requirements for DHS 05/09/08
• Coast Guard accepts preliminary delivery of national security cutter 05/09/08

• From NextGov.com: NAPA launches collaboration Web site 05/09/08
• GSA's draft acquisition system guidelines aim for standardization 05/09/08
• From NextGov.com: Navy changes course on IT outsourcing 05/08/08
• Less than 8 percent of port workers have new security ID cards 05/08/08
• From NextGov.com: GAO says $1 billion needed to expand employee verification system 05/07/08

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