People
Battlefield communications
Joint Network Node gives soldiers voice, video and data in mobile unit.
Cybersecurity
OASIS ratifies security markup
SAML 2.0 will allow for a single Web-based sign-on for people needing to move information across separate security domains.
Modernization
Quick look: SyncMaster speeds up
The SyncMaster 915N’s display not only refreshes rapidly, it is bright and crisp.
People
Pentagon backs industry committee
DOD and the Association for Enterprise Integration agreed to endorse the GIG Enterprise Services Industry Advisory Committee.
People
Retirements are hurting procurement workforce
Quality of workers is declining, making it harder to save tax dollars.
People
Critics call for immigration, customs merger
Some observers say merging Immigration and Customs Enforcement with Customs and Border Protection would improve operations and efficiency.
People
Feds balk at DHS personnel rules
Some argue that the changes, which emphasize performance, are not fair.
Modernization
Military certifies Cisco telephony
Cisco's CallManager 4.1 software, several network switches and three phone models can be used in mission-critical DOD environments.
Digital Government
Intercepts
Slow NPS suit. New Army CIO org chart. NetCents two cents. Giving CSEL the hook. Help plan the intel office.
People
Koenig: Moving toward a virtual office
Looking at the best way to conduct meetings from outside the office.
Modernization
Hands on: Another unified messaging puzzle piece
Telvita combines the functionality of an office telephone with that of a Web conference system.
Digital Government
Gov searches get Clusty
Vivisimo's Clusty search engine now has a government section.
People
NASA details Ames cuts
Space agency officials hope to cut up to 25 percent of its workers involved with supercomputing and robotics at the research center.
Acquisition