People

Editorial: Doing it right

It makes no sense for every agency to do governmentwide tasks on their own.

People

Congress, FCC draw up spectrum battle plan

First responders seek greater access to voice, data capabilities

Modernization

Security in a single package

Hercules offers patch management, remediation, policies in unified interface

Digital Government

thePipeline

New products from MPC Computers, GFI Software and Neon Systems.

Modernization

Optical network test beds blooming

Fed funding, fiber-optic cable help spur growth

Modernization

Symantec readies central console for Macs

IT administrators can use it to automatically update Macintosh systems with Norton Antivirus software.

Modernization

Senator says ‘major breakdown of stovepipes’ is coming at DOD

Network-centric warfare programs will get about $25 billion of a $440 billion Defense Department authorization bill, Sen. John Warner predicted this month.

People

JTRS should promote performance

Lack of replacement radios leave warfighters with old equipment

People

Ready to weather every storm

New weather service CIO Paul Chan buffeted but unfazed.

People

Winners await first NetCents task orders

Hill Air Force Base and Hanscom Air Force Base could be the first to use the Network Centric Solutions contract.

Modernization

Technology anchors American Indian museum

Interconnected cluster of systems supports interactive learning

Digital Government

Fed Sources adds consulting business

Market research firm aims to find firmer footing in competitive field

Acquisition

Rethinking time and materials

Proposed rule would expand commercial-style contracting

Modernization

Verisign plans authentication management

The company believes its product can reduce deployment costs of authentication by up to 40 percent.

Digital Government

Lawyers argue over Indian Trust

American University's law school hosted a about the eight-year Cobell v. Norton lawsuit.

People

States get 3 years for NIMS

DHS Secretary Tom Ridge said that fiscal 2005 marks the beginning of a requirement for government leaders to begin putting in place practices and policies for the National Incident Management System

People

MyUSDA.gov almost ready

The Agriculture Department plans to open its new portal within three weeks.

People

Senate committee approves wireless spectrum bill

But not before adding a measure that critics say undermines the goal of getting broadcasters out of spectrum promised to public safety.

Digital Government

Traffic controllers protest ASDE-X cuts

Budget cuts are threatening the deployment of runway safety technology, an air traffic controllers union said today.

People

CACI gets ERA work

The company will work on document declassification and Freedom of Information Act compliance.