People
Video screens suspicious activity
NIMA venture capital arm awards contract to group working on video surveillance tools
People
DOD plans network attack task force
DOD is planning to form a new joint task force focused solely on computer network attack
Modernization
Training center gets new network
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center installs a converged voice and data network
People
DOD presents Information Age budget
Rumsfeld outlines transformation goals in DOD systems and processes
People
NMCI cap soon to be lifted
DOD already has authorized the Navy to order more seats to bring the total to 310,000
Digital Government
Locals offer interoperability guide
Officials press the federal government for more money to help first responders improve communications
Digital Government
Labor budget boosts GovBenefits
Department's GovBenefits and financial management system among funding priorities
People
Stratcom acquires new IT missions
Stratcom assumes control of DOD information operations and global C4ISR
Acquisition
DOT transfers TASC duties
TASC handled the day-to-day operations of the department's $10 billion ITOP program
People
Budget commits to immigration systems
Several systems already under way at INS will continue to be funded in new department
Digital Government
Perot Systems to acquire Soza
Acquisition would double Perot Systems' presence in the federal market
People
SAIC expanding Air Force business
Acquisition of the DOD business of Scientech beefs up work for Air Force Materiel Command
People
OPM includes worker incentive fund
OPM budget request includes proposal for a $500 million Human Capital Performance Fund
Digital Government
Energy IT budget stays flat
The plan includes $2.508 billion for IT spending, $21 million less than last year
People
Army pictures logistics modernization
Logistics modernization depends on common operating picture, commander says
Digital Government
GAO flags smart card challenges
Report says the technology remains difficult to implement and is gaining traction slowly
People
Navy Knowledge Online sets sail
NKO portal is available as tool to provide training to all sailors and Marines
Modernization
Agreement to spark more Wi-Fi
Spectrum agreement satisfies DOD's concerns about interference with radar
People