Digital Government
Peregrine CEO on world tour
John Mutch is meeting with customers as his company recovers from past financial problems.
Modernization
Datatrac to run FBI call centers
The bureau awarded Datatrac Information Services a $48 million contract to manage two background check call centers.
Modernization
New radios face legacy, commercial hurdles
Defense planners need to see how software-driven radios fit with older communication systems and reconcile commercial and military standards.
People
OPM overhauls Web site
The top of the home page provides a link for new users. Six boxes on the bottom link to frequently sought information. Search tools were made easier to find and use.
Digital Government
NIST releases security guides
The National Institute of Standards and Technology published five sets of guidelines for various issues.
Digital Government
Cox proposes faster funding for responders
The chairman of the House Select Committee on Homeland Security introduced a bill that would speed up the process of getting first responders homeland security funds.
Modernization
Defense CIO decries bandwidth expense
The cost of bandwidth continues to hamper the Defense Department's net-centric transformation, John Stenbit says.
Modernization
Sprint spared debarment
The General Services Administration won't propose barring the telecom firm from new federal contracts, Sprint officials said today.
Modernization
MCI brings in ethics boss
Nancy Higgins came from Lockheed Martin to lead MCI's efforts to remake itself as a model corporate citizen.
People
Chief cyberwarrior to join Army CIO
The U.S. military's top cyberwarrior will join the Army's CIO office in November, according to a service statement today.
People
ITES services contracts coming soon
Services pacts for the Army's Information Technology Enterprise Solutions program will come within a couple of weeks, an official said.
Acquisition
Agencies still going slowly on performance contracting
Mather: Concept encounters 'capital-C cultural change'
Digital Government
Mass. lawmakers name Asbedian CIO
The Massachusetts legislature las month selected Val Asbedian, who had led the state's House of Representatives IT group since last fall, to become its first CIO
Digital Government
Linux gets 64-bit boost
High-performance shops first to benefit, mainstream users still wait
Digital Government
Starlight paints info constellation
The software creates 3-D visualizations of trends and relationships in large amounts of data.
People
Intercepts
Smaller Navy, PR-savvy Army, Paint-by-number Ids; 2004: a network odyssey; Gilligan's sincere island
Digital Government
People problems still dog security
BSA white paper explains security for everybody across your organization
People
Trading armor for knowledge: Can the Army do it?
Army transformation involves building rapidly deployable forces.
Digital Government