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CIA Wins Control of Terrorist Data Mining Program

The White House released additional details Wednesday about President Bush's new initiative to create a data mining Terrorist Threat...

Stritter Completes Microsoft Overview Committee

Computer scientist Edward Stritter has been nominated to serve as the third and final person to serve on the...

Wyden: No Funding for Total Info Awareness Program

Sen. Ron Wyden (D.-Ore.) moved Wednesday to block all funding for the controversial Defense Department program known as Total...

Senators Introduce Wireless Broadband Bill

Senators George Allen (R.-Va.) and Barbara Boxer (D.-Calif.) introduced legislation Tuesday night to promote a wireless approach to broadband...

Federal IT Outsourcing Spending to Reach $15B

Federal government spending on IT outsourcing services will more than double from 2002's $6.6 billion to nearly $15 billion...

New Leaders Face Old Tech Issues

When the final gavel fell on the 107th Congress in November, literally dozens of technology-related bills were left unresolved...

PIR Takes Over .Org Domain

The Public Interest Registry (PIR) assumed control Jan. 1 of the .org top-level domain registry from VeriSign Global Registry...

Notorious Hacker to Regain Internet Rights

Notorious hacker Kevin Mitnick, sentenced to five years in federal prison after a 3-year manhunt, can resume using the...

White House Scrambles to Defuse Privacy Concerns

The White House scrambled over the weekend to alleviate privacy violation fears raised by its proposal to build a...

House Passes Homeland Security Bill

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a new version of legislation Tuesday night that will create a cabinet-level Department...