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DOE OIG Report, Management Controls over the Hanford Environmental Information System, September 2007, OAS-M-07-06 Evaluation Report, The Department’s Unclassified Cyber Security Program – 2007, September 2007, DOE/IG-0776
Press release: “Electronic Frontiers Australia (EFA) today slammed a Bill introduced into the Senate which would give members of the Australian Federal Police powers to ban access to Internet content. The Communications Legislation Amendment (Crime or Terrorism Related Internet Content) Bill 2007 would, if enacted, give senior members of the Australian Federal Police powers to …
Iraq Weekly Status Report: This comprehensive status report on Iraq provides weekly updates in the eight key areas identified as pillars of U.S. Government policy. See also Reports on Near Eastern Affairs, which includes links to the following topical reports: Iraq Weekly Status Report Section 1227 Report on Iraq Section 2207 Report on Iraq Relief …
EPIC: “The Data Privacy and Integrity Advisory Committee of the Department of Homeland Security held a series of panel discussions on the topic of “information fusion centers.” EPIC’s statement to the committee made specific recommendations on the need to create accountability, oversight, and greater transparency on the work of fusion centers. So far DHS has …
“This third issue in the current four-volume series of Social Security Programs Throughout the World reports on the countries of Africa. The combined findings of this series, which also includes volumes on Europe, Asia and the Pacific, and the Americas, are published at 6-month intervals over a 2-year period. Each volume highlights features of social …
“On September 20, 2007, OMB Watch released another updated version of FedSpending.org, including new data for FY 2006 and FY 2007, addtional search functionality, greater accessibility for people with disabilities, and patches and upgrades for reported bugs. The site now contains contracting data through the second quarter of FY 2007 and federal assistance data through …
21st Century Challenges: How Performance Budgeting Can Help, GAO-07-1194T, September 20, 2007 Drug Control: U.S. Assistance Has Helped Mexican Counternarcotics Efforts, but Tons of Illicit Drugs Continue to Flow into the United States, GAO-07-1018, August 17, 2007 September 11: Problems Remain in Planning for and Providing Health Screening and Monitoring Services for Responders, GAO-07-1253T, September …
“State governments are increasingly utilizing health information technology initiatives in order to reduce healthcare cost and improve patient care. A product of NASCIOs Health IT Working Group, this compendium provides a state-by-state snapshot of progress that each state has made in introducing health information technology (HIT) initiatives. Each individual state profile features ways in which …
“The Department of State released today Foreign Relations of the United States, 19691976, Volume E2, Documents on Arms Control and Nonproliferation, 19691972. This electronic-only volume is available on the Department of States website. Part of the ongoing official documentary history of U.S. foreign policy, this volume presents the record of U.S. policies towards multilateral arms …
Mr. Thomas F. Gimble Principal Deputy Inspector General Department of Defense before the House Armed Services Committee on Accountability During Contingency Operations: Preventing and Fighting Corruption in Contracting and Establishing and Maintaining Appropriate Controls on Materiel, September 20, 2007. See also related government documents: Opening Statement of Chairman Ike Skelton (D-MO), Hearing on Accountability During …
OIG-07-70 – Independent Review of The U.S. Coast Guard’s Reporting of FY 2006 Drug Control Funds (PDF, 18 pages)
House Committee on Homeland Security – Protecting the Protectors: Ensuring the Health and Safety of our First Responders in the Wake of Catastrophic Disasters, September 20, 2007.
