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HP names VP for fed biz
Joseph Farley, formerly director of Hewlett-Packard's Department of Defense Sales division, has been named vice president of federal sales for the Americas.
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Recreation.gov protest upheld
GAO sustained a protest filed over the contract for an online recreation reservation system.
Modernization
Networx may get Treasury network
Although AT&T won a $381 million deal to build a VPN for Treasury, the contract could move to the Networx vehicle, Rep. Tom Davis says.
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Covansys works with SPIRIT
The Chickasaw Nation awarded a $3 million contact to Covansys to develop a Web-based system for the Successful Partners in Reaching Innovative Technology program.
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IRS upgrade scrutinized
The Business Systems Modernization Challenges Plan does not have ways to measure success, an inspector general says.
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Air Force to merge tech offices
Service officials plan to create a new IT organization that combines the work of the CIO Office, Warfighting Integration Office and Communications Operations Office.
Digital Government
Calling for security leadership
Industry officials said there is a lack of follow-through on the President's National Strategy to Secure Cyberspace.
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Enterprise architecture settles on Touchstone
Touchstone's team will become the sole industry source for OMB's e-gov and enterprise architecture offices.
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Education exec faces tough tasks
As COO of the Education Department's Federal Student Aid office, Terri Shaw seeks clean audits and new systems.
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Best of times for the IRS?
CIO says tax systems modernization will end the year on a high note
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Homeland security's second act
This special report explores how a less highly charged environment is affecting the government's homeland security plans and priorities, and the fortunes of the companies in that new multibillion-dollar market.
Modernization
Pacheco: Integrated networks are the way to go
An IP-based solution might be the best path for building interoperable communications.
Modernization
New Jersey invests in security
Protego appliance detects, blocks cyberthreats across state network
Cybersecurity
Wireless detectives secure the airwaves
Monitoring tools can help agencies sniff out threats to wireless networks.
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NGA wants flight, sea data offline
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency will take comments on the idea through June.
Acquisition
Another weather supercomputer
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration officials released a presolicitation notice for a supercomputer to augment or replace platforms at three facilities.
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