People
Comings and goings
Richard Spires, Timothy Young, Scott Cragg, Joseph Chappell, Steven Kerr, Jeff Klein.
People
Bidder protests recreation contract award
Contract award to ReserveAmerica for the consolidated National Recreation Reservation System draws a protest.<@SM>
Digital Government
Letter to the Editor
FCW readers pontificate on e-filing, NMCI, security and government contracting.
Modernization
IPv6: Built for speed
Early tests indicate protocol can handle future computing demands
Modernization
DOD to call for reviews of buying to ‘Get It Right’
In an effort to allay lawmakers’ concerns about contracting problems, the Defense Department’s top procurement officer plans to issue a memo requiring the military services to review planned purchases from multiple-award schedules.
Digital Government
Fund cyber infrastructure
Memo states that supercomputing, cyber networks are top R&D priorities
Modernization
Keeping track of storage
Storage resource management helps IT staff do better capacity planning
Acquisition
Procurement data to be free to most
Outsourced GSA system will be available to heavy users for a small fee
People
Stopping terrorists at the bank
IG: Treasury must work harder to track illegal funds through banks
People
Panel to review strategic sourcing
In an effort to streamline various agency strategic sourcing initiatives, a new working group -- composed of officials from the Homeland Security Department and the Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP) -- held its first meeting last week.
Modernization
IBM creates entry-level Gateway
Big Blue now has a network-attached storage product for less than $32,000.
Modernization