More Delays in FBI Computer Overhaul: Overruns Expected to Cost at Least $30 Mil

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By Allan Lengel
ticklethewire.com

WASHINGTON — The FBI has been struggling a long time to catch up to the 21st century when it comes to having  a top-flight computer system.

The New York Times reports that the struggle continues and that the agency “has suspended work on parts of its huge computer overhaul, dealing the agency the latest costly setback in a decade-long effort to develop a modernized information system to combat crime and terrorism.”

The paper reported that completion of the overhaul, whic was slated for the fall, has been delayed until early next year. Not only is the delay bad news, it could cost at least an extra $30 million in cost overruns, the paper reported.

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