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Digital Government
DISA in Compliance with Cloud Security Standards
Three vendors in use; seven under assessment.
Digital Government
Army to Manpack Tactical Radio Vendors: Go on a Diet
Other items on the Army’s to-do list: Boosting battery life and transmitting power
Digital Government
Army Wants Better Teeth Tracking
The Army is seeking new dental software. It needs to have dynamic scheduling capabilities, according to contracting docs.
Digital Government
Exclusive: AFRICOM Plans High-Speed Circuits to Liberia
U.S. military plans to lease a 622 megabit terrestrial circuit from Europe to Liberia.
Digital Government
VA Eyes New Medical Imaging System
The new system will be built on commercial standards for viewing medical images, including X-rays, CT body scans and MRI brain scans.
Digital Government
Race is On for Defense Health Record – but VA Backs Out of Competition
Four teams of contractors are vying for the electronic health record system contract – and the $11 billion prize attached.
Modernization
Defense Mobile Update: BlackBerry Still Dominates
BlackBerry devices in use by the Defense Department total 85,000 -- 10 times the number of Apple and Android devices.
Digital Government
Today's Lesson -- Aging Soviet Rocket Engine Doesn't Fly
Orbital Sciences Corp. tried to launch a mission to the International Space Station using rocket engines built four decades ago
Digital Government
US Army Will Provide Wi-Fi for NGOs in the Fight Against Ebola
The networks the Army is setting up in West Africa will support both military users and NGOs, such as Doctors without Borders.
Digital Government
A Whole Bunch of GPS Action
Two new GPS sets pack enhanced anti-jam features. The latest launch is this week.
Digital Government
Watchdog: Pentagon Failed to Develop Blood IT Systems
The $289 million system double counts blood inventory.
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Digital Government
Want More Info on the Military’s Ebola Efforts? Tune in Here Thursday
Top leaders will discuss ongoing support operations during a live broadcast.
Digital Government
Irony Alert: Booz Allen Wins Cybersecurity Contract
Company will provide support to Defense CIO
Digital Government
So, How Do I Get Onto the VA eBenefits Site?
The system seems designed to frustrate Vietnam vets.
Cybersecurity
VA: Hackers Never Siphoned Data Out of Our Systems
Veterans Affairs experiences 55,000 malware attacks a day, agency official says.
Digital Government
VA Introduces 'Google-like' Medical Record Search Functions
The new user interface includes patient “newsfeed."
Digital Government
Hanford Waste Contractors Refuse to Cooperate with IG
Sen. McCaskill slams stonewalling.
Digital Government
Navy Will Get Its Microsoft Cloud Email from Dell in $2.1M Deal
The Navy sees hundreds of millions of dollars in savings over the Next Generation Enterprise Network.
