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Threats shift to databases

Protecting data stored on networks and PCs now presents the biggest concern rather than detecting unauthorized sniffing of packets, an expert says.

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What are your weaknesses?

Automated assessment tools help agencies steer limited resources to biggest vulnerabilities.

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Quick Look: The Alienware invasion

The company best known for gaming PCs is infiltrating the government with a series of desktop computers, notebooks and workstations.

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Keep on trucking

GPS wireless phones could record truck driver log data required by law.

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Survey: Feds aren't aware of IPv6 benefits

A Juniper survey says feds don't know that IP Version 6 could improve cybersecurity, network management and network quality of service.

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Air Force pursues new storage

Officials want to create storage-area networks and data warehouses that build on the service’s existing hardware and software.

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Senators push for faster broadband rollout

But a House bill would halt municipal broadband attempts.

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Army holds up IMOD

The Army has delayed the release of a solicitation document for the multibillion-dollar Infrastructure Modernization program.

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AT&T wins $1.7M planning deal

Systems engineers will plan the conversion of the Government Emergency Telecommunications Service to an IP-based Multiprotocol Label Switching network.

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Nortel wins U.K. military deal

The Canadian network equipment maker will provide multiservice switching and voice-over-IP solutions for the Defence Fixed Telecommunications System.

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Feds find RFID uses

GAO sees security risks in radio frequency identification technology.

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Seattle group favors fiber

The answer to citywide broadband is fiber rather than wireless, a Seattle task force says.

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Gadgets for the worker on the go

Nine low-cost devices for the busy traveler that fit in the palm of your hand.

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Storage virtualization gets downsized

Pooling smaller storage networks is hot now, though a grander multivendor vision endures.

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Davis wins Treasury telecom battle

Death of TCE means the department will buy from GSA’s offerings.

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Infoblox delivers nonstop DNS

Infoblox has two new hardware platforms, an enhanced version of its network identity operating system, a network module and a distributed virtual services module.

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NIST focuses on measurements for new IT technologies

Officials hope to develop predictability in information systems.

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Going where no search engine has gone before

Connotate Technologies uses information agents to extract data from Deep Web.

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BlackBerry 7100t does it all

Device sports unique keyboard, speakerphone and messaging features.

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LA increases CGI-AMS work

The company won a $33 million contract to implement a financial system for Los Angeles County.