Modernization
Managing servers
This summer, Opsware Inc. officials will introduce a new version of the company's server management software, Opsware System 4.1...
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States play vital role
Many of the national systems being developed to spot possible bioterrorism attacks will rely on data supplied by state governments and other locally based health care organizations.
Digital Government
Robbins-Gioia sold
Consulting firm Robbins-Gioia has been sold to the Institute for International Research.
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NMCI contract gets a rewrite
Navy, EDS streamline the Navy Marine Corps Intranet service level agreements.
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House passes DHS funding bill
The House Friday passed the Homeland Security Department's spending bill; the Senate version is moving through that body.
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Army splits WIN-T work
General Dynamics Corp. officials will oversee the development and installation of the Army's Warfighter Information Network-Tactical (WIN-T) system with help from Lockheed Martin Corp., according to the service's top information technology official.
Modernization
Will the DHS financial system emerge, too?
Teams of contractors vying to develop the Homeland Security Department’s integrated financial system, dubbed Emerge2, face a risky task.
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Zeppieri named TSA CIO
Sources say TSA picked David Zeppieri as its next chief information officer.
Modernization
OMB targets desktop hole in cybersecurity
Agencies are failing at the first line of defense against cyberattacks for lack of minimum desktop configuration security standards. And the Office of Management and Budget is trying to patch the gap, said Karen Evans, administrator for e-government and IT.
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US-VISIT gets green light from the House
Democrats failed to block the $10 billion award to Accenture.
Acquisition
Rule underscores contracting officers' role
A new rule says contracting officers must ensure that ordering agencies' rules are followed.
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GAO lists SEVIS monitoring gaps
But DHS has improved the system for tracking foreign students, auditors say.
Modernization
Defense medical records system is rolling out ahead of schedule
Defense Department officials say military units are already ahead of schedule in meeting a recent mandate by President Bush for federal agencies to keep electronic health records of personnel and their families.
Modernization
Putnam, Davis seek changes to Clinger-Cohen
Reps. Adam Putnam (R-Fla.) and Tom Davis (R-Va.) last week added proposed language to four sections of the 1996 Clinger-Cohen Act, which governs how agencies make their IT investments.
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OMB lays out Grants.gov funding
A new formula outlines how much each agency should contribute to the initiative in the next two years.
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