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DISA upgrading presidential comms
DISA is helping to upgrade the communications systems and tools that are available to the president
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NCS working on pair of pilots
The National Communications System projects are aimed at improving the systems for first responders
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OMB reins in wireless
OMB intends to reduce the federal government's $1.5 billion investment in wireless telecommunications by forcing agencies to consolidate redundant projects
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Forman: Avoid wireless overlap
E-gov chief says some wireless telecommunications projects should be consolidated to avoid redundancy
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EADS Telecom forms fed division
Telecom network provider's new division is focused on serving the government and military markets
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Telecom troubles
As telecom providers struggle financially, nervous feds seek alternatives, backups
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GSA stands by WorldCom
The federal government intends to stand by its business deals with bankrupt WorldCom, but it is carefully monitoring its performance
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Lessons learned after Sept. 11
Public safety agencies in the Washington, D.C., area did not have many of the interoperability problems reported in New York
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Harris wins FAA telecom deal
Harris Corp. is awarded the FAA Telecommunications Infrastructure contract, potentially worth $3.5 billion over 15 years
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FAA preps award for consolidated telecom
The FAA expects this week to award the FAA Telecommunications Infrastructure contract, potentially worth $3.5 billion over 15 years
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Feds mull impact of WorldCom woes
GSA, DOD reviewing WorldCom's viability, responsibilities
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DOD rapped on switch policy
GAO report says DOD lacks a suitable process for certifying telecom switches, hindering interoperability
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FEMA taking charge of wireless
FEMA will organize the government's communications capabilities under Project SafeCom
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Feds pick up pace on wireless
Directors of major wireless communications projects report strong signs of progress
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Satellite phones answer the call
Agencies rediscover the benefits of commercial satellite services
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State taps CSC for IT services
Contract, potentially worth $160 million, will provide computer and telecom services
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Firms weigh in on national plan
IT and communications companies submit ideas on the nation?s cyber critical infrastructure strategy
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Shirking 911 duties
A Legal View: GAO has made it harder for local governments to raise money
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