Modernization
Customs agents are seizing record amounts of pirated IT hardware
But counterfeit technology is finding its way into government agencies.
Modernization
NetApp enters large-capacity storage market
The company unveiled a pair of enterprise-class Fibre Channel systems, one of which can handle 420 terabytes and the other 504 terabytes.
Modernization
IG tells FAA to rethink telecom program
Agency told to develop a new schedule and consider terminating the FTI program
People
Telling stories is at the heart of KM
Knowledge captured in digital systems must still be taught, experts say
Acquisition
Vets battle for more contract wins
A new GWAC could bring more business to some vet-owned companies.
People
Tipton: IT security starts with the user
User errors now have greater consequences because threats are more sophisticated.
Acquisition
GSA gets authority to offer early-outs and buyouts
Move is one of several measures GSA is taking in an effort to address the faltering business performance of some divisions.
People
Legal ease: Digital courtroom changes proceedings
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission's courtroom in Las Vegas features real-time court reporting and Internet connections.
People
Editorial: Friday night magic
The idea of serving the free steak dinners to soldiers started small but became major events
People
Apptis names new CFO
He has more than 20 years’ experience in the IT industry and deep experience in financial operations.
People
Florida police make data-sharing progress
State officials want to link Tallahassee, Fort Myers and Miami with other regional networks
Modernization
Soldiers find alternatives to DOD’s Internet cafs
Self-run ISPs keep troops in Iraq connected to loved ones back home.
Modernization
Product improves info from UAVs
For example, Sarnoff's TerraSight helps synchronize feeds and metadata.
Modernization
UPDATED: White hats don Red Hat
U.S. Marshals’ move to Linux OS saves money, adds security
Cybersecurity
Monster uses e-Authentication to make USAJobs more secure
It will help secure the site and allow recruiters easier access to the features through a secure log-in.
People
OMB cites lack of funding, as agency E-gov scores slip
The latest quarterly President’s Management Agenda scorecard suggests the administration still has its work cut out for it as it tries to convince a skeptical Congress of the benefits of its E-government initative.<@SM><@SM>
People
Karen Evans on OMB's Lines of Business initiatives
<b>Karen Evans</b>, Office of Management and Budget administrator for e-government and IT, discussed the nine Lines of Business initiatives that the administration is pursuing during an online editorial forum.<p><a href="http://www.gcn.com/forum/qna_forum/40566-2.html"><u>Evans transcript</u></a>
People
Multimax protests $20B Army ITES-2S contract
The company said the award to 11 bidders was “fatally flawed” because it did not adhere to the RFP.
Cybersecurity