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Davis to Treasury: Use Networx
The chairman of the House Government Reform Committee tells John Snow that the Treasury Department should put aside Treasury Communications Enterprise.
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Stryker radios, cameras blasted
An Army study concluded that Stryker brigade's digital radios transmitted data slowly and unreliably.
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Covers protect Army keyboards
The Stryker Brigade deployed in Iraq had to relearn a lesson from the Gulf War to make an inexpensive investment in sand-proof keyboard covers.
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DISA switches on VOIP
The agency's deal with Nortel paves the way for developing voice-over-IP phone service over DOD's fiber-optic network.
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MCI looks to Verizon
Qwest's increased takeover offer is not enough to sway MCI's board.
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Oracle buys into ID management
Buying Oblix gives Oracle the ability to provide secure access control over heterogeneous environments.
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Feds still value WordPerfect
Word processing software a good fit for legal, government work.
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The search is on
Vendors apply speedy Web search techniques to desktop hard drives, raising security concerns.
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Feds face more complex cyberattacks
Attacks and probes of government networks are becoming more sophisticated, and hackers may be looking for backdoors into vulnerable computers, according to Symantec's latest Internet Security Threat Report.
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For DOD, one in 1,048,000 is not unique enough
A math problem requires DOD to update 20 major logistics management systems that use RFID technology
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Report: Cybersecurity regs would be tricky
Congressional Research Service says regulatory framework could build on Year 2000 model.
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Controversial group: First responders need big bucks
A new advocacy group for first responders says the federal government is shortchanging them by $100 billion.
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Networx RFPs delayed
GSA officials say they need more time to address concerns raised by industry.
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Betis, CDW land Air Force work
Betis will provide support services to the Air Education and Training Command while CDW-G will offer hardware, software and network components.
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Pentagon pursues compatible signatures
The DOD Digital Signature Interoperability Team wants to know how application vendors might adapt commercial digital signature standards for the military.
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Satmax extends Air Force phones
Scott Air Force Base will use Eagle Broadband's product for satellite phone calls indoors.
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