Digital Government

Other players in the biometric management companies

Other players in the biometric management companies

Modernization

There when you need it

Fixed-content storage wares combine retrieval speed of disk, affordability of tape

Digital Government

Industry groups fear 'Buy America'

Provisions would put burden on companies to not use foreign-made components

Digital Government

Call for nominations

Federal Computer Week begins accepting nominations for its 15th annual Federal 100 awards program.

Modernization

Judge approves MCI plan

But GSA has not yet ruled on a recommendation that the company be banned from taking new federal contracts.

People

Managing from the get-go

US-VISIT team works even before launch

People

Tools and techniques for the risk manager

A number of software tools and management frameworks are available to give government risk management initiatives some teeth.

Digital Government

This week in FCW history

This week in FCW history

People

NASA adds to list of IES users

Two NASA space centers will train security personnel on use-of-force training simulators.

People

Ensuring liability protection

DHS works to implement law designed to encourage new technologies

Digital Government

Bridging the log-in gap

Software helps manage biometrics as just one of several authentication methods

People

Agencies get down to business

OMB's decision to bounce back business case studies improves planning, officials say

People

Republican trio signs on to voter verification bill

Reps. Thomas Davis, Christopher Shays and Charles Bass joined 71 others in co-sponsoring a bill to require paper trails for all voting machines.

Digital Government

DEA extends info security contract

Science Applications International got a $9.2 million follow-on contract from the Drug Enforcement Administration.

People

DHS schedules session for enterprise software vendors

The Homeland Security Department plans to hold an industry day to explain its goals for back office systems.

People

Funding bill restores sourcing teeth

The Treasury spending bill would have softened many competitive sourcing provisions, but that's been rolled into a larger bill that would bring some of them back.

People

Services still considering JTRS merger

Acquisition officials for the Navy and Air Force decided to talk further about possibly combining their services' parts of the Joint Tactical Radio System.

Digital Government

GTSI appoints new VP

GTSI has appointed Richard Deloney Jr., formerly of NCI Information Systems Inc., to be its vice president of business development and program management.

People

Army aviator picked to lead Futures Center

Maj. Gen. John Curran has been nominated to head the group overseeing acquisition and fielding of the multi-billion Future Combat System.

People

Companies team on responder networks

Xybernaut and Visual Link want municipalities to buy their high-speed wireless networks with mobile and wearable computers for first responders.