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What will the government's 2007 computer security grade be?

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Current Leading Prediction:

There is a 100.0% chance "C or C+" will be the answer.

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Each Spring, Congressman Tom Davis (R-VA) issues a report card on how the government is doing on computer security. Each agency gets a grade, and there is an overall grade for the government. (This...

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Today: unchanged

Who will be elected President in November 2008?

Current Leading Prediction:

There is a 39.7% chance "Barack Obama" will be the answer.

Today: unchanged

Will Congress pass a procurement bill based on the Accountability in Government Contracting Act of 2007 this year?

Current Prediction:

Chances are 0.0%

Today: unchanged

In 2007, will Congress impose new reporting requirements designed to track the size of the contractor work force?

Current Prediction:

Chances are 0.0%

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MARKETS + STOCKS	TRADES	TODAY	PREDICTION
The President's fiscal year 2008 IT budget request will be at least $67.0 billion (5 percent higher than the FY 07 request). Topic: Budget Created by: GFTeam Ends: Feb 02, 2007 @ 10:00 PM PST	13	CLOSED	40.1%/ 0.0%
SBA amends or delays implementation of recertification rule before July 1, 2007. Topic: Contracts Created by: GFTeam Ends: Jul 02, 2007 @ 02:00 PM PDT	27	CLOSED	30.8%/ 0.0%
Will the Congress pass a bill in 2007 promoting electronic health records in hospitals? Topic: Life Created by: cygnusx3 Ends: Jan 01, 2008 @ 12:00 AM PST	17	CLOSED	20.6%/ 0.0%
In 2007, will Congress impose new reporting requirements designed to track the size of the contractor work force? Topic: Budget Created by: Astilbe Ends: Jan 01, 2008 @ 12:30 AM PST	34	CLOSED	40.6%/ 0.0%
GSA will award the Networx Universal contract in March 2007. Topic: Contracts Created by: GFTeam Ends: Apr 01, 2007 @ 12:00 AM PDT	5	CLOSED	67.3%/ 100.0%
Who will be elected President in November 2008? Topic: Life Created by: GFTeam Ends: Nov 05, 2008 @ 12:01 AM PST	45
Barack Obama	14	$0.00	39.7%
John McCain	5	$0.00	19.4%
Hillary Clinton	10	$0.00	11.6%
Fred Thompson	6	$0.00	5.1%
John Edwards	0	$0.00	4.9%
Mike Bloomberg	2	$0.00	4.9%
Someone Else	0	$0.00	4.9%
Rudy Giuliani	5	$0.00	4.8%
Mitt Romney	3	$0.00	4.8%
Will Congress pass a procurement bill based on the Accountability in Government Contracting Act of 2007 this year? Topic: Life Created by: GFTeam Ends: Dec 31, 2007 @ 09:00 PM PST	9	CLOSED	37.0%/ 0.0%
When will there no longer be a continuing resolution for 2008 US government funding? Topic: Budget Created by: GFTeam Ends: Oct 01, 2008 @ 12:05 AM PDT	6	CLOSED	January 30, 2008/ December 26, 2008
What will the government's 2007 computer security grade be? Topic: Security Created by: GFTeam Ends: Apr 30, 2008 @ 12:02 AM PDT	33	CLOSED
C or C+	15		36.7%/ 100.0%
D or lower	5		8.9%/ 0.0%
D+ (same as 2005)	4		13.2%/ 0.0%
C- (same as 2006)	0		10.8%/ 0.0%
In the B's	6		23.2%/ 0.0%
In the A's	3		7.1%/ 0.0%
How big will the federal government's FY 2008 information technology budget request be (price = in $ billions)? Topic: Budget Created by: GFTeam Ends: Feb 02, 2007 @ 10:00 PM PST	17	CLOSED	71.30/ 65.00
Will some federal agencies still be under a continuing resolution on March 15, 2007? Topic: Budget Created by: GFTeam Ends: Mar 14, 2007 @ 10:00 PM PDT	32	CLOSED	81.9%/ 100.0%
When will GSA announce the Alliant contract winners (price = number of days after May 1, 2007)? Topic: Contracts Created by: GFTeam Ends: Dec 31, 2007 @ 12:00 AM PST	25	CLOSED	84.50/ 90.00

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