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Active Directory to the limit

Microsoft’s Active Directory tool is proving its versatility as users migrate to the Web.

Case by case

Case management software is helping agencies simplify complex recordkeeping.

Perform...or else

Case management tools could make or break an employee’s salary.

TECH REPORT

Virtual meetings get real

Videoconferencing goes mainstream in government agencies, with key roles in distance-learning, disaster-recovery and telecommuting strategies. Could high-resolution telepresence systems be next?

GCN LAB REVIEWS

GCN Lab Review: Falcon SSG1.5k-1T

The Falcon SSG1.5k-1T universal power source can complete the foundation of a rugged office by providing reliable backup power for static offices in locations where power is unreliable and air conditioning is unavailable.

GCN Lab Review: Getac PS535E

GCN Lab Review: GD Itronix VR-2

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RFP ESSENTIALS

ERM and document security

Enterprise rights management does more than just control access to your network. It also can help protect the data inside.

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GCN INSIDER / TECH BRIEFS

Emergency notification 1.0

The vast majority of Americans still get information about emergencies and disasters from early-20th century technologies, but text alerts might be the way of the future.

Getting more from your IPv6

Technicalities | Not-so -mobile phones

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PROMISING PRACTICES

Substance control

DEA uses a PKI system to better better track the flow of certain drugs.

Justice’s next level of protection

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Latest News

Argonne, Oak Ridge labs sweep HPC Challenge

11/20/08 -- 02:37 PM DARPA awards recognize wider criteria for supercomputer power.

IT security: Survey says it's better

11/20/08 -- 12:59 PM A majority of federal decisionmakers surveyed about cybersecurity say they are more confident about their agency’s IT security posture now than they were four years ago.

Transition Watch: Cybersecurity challenges loom for Obama

11/20/08 -- 12:06 PM Some tough cybersecurity tasks left over from the Bush administration will need the attention of the next president.

Linux gets Common Criteria certs

11/20/08 -- 11:12 AM Oracle's Linux OS meets Common Criteria Evaluation Assurance Level 4+ and complies with the Controlled Access, Role-Based Access Control and Labeled Security protection profiles.