FBI Unable to Launch New Computer Program -Audit

FBI Unable to Launch New Computer Program -Audit
Posted on: 02/04/2005 01:12 PM

The FBI has squandered $170 million on a failed computer system agents can use to instantly share information, and seems to know neither how long it will take nor how much it will cost to build one, a Justice Department audit showed on Thursday.
In a harsh criticism of the FBI's efforts to fix a shortfall identified after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, Inspector General Glenn Fine said the bureau still relies on an antiquated case-filing system that hampers agents' ability to properly do their jobs. Read on at Reuters

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