GSA will create ACES Certificate Bank

MAY 16—The General Services Administration has awarded a digital certificate task order that will let it subsidize initial digital certificate efforts. By helping agencies pay for their initial digital signature projects, GSA hopes to jump-start the development of a federal public-key infrastructure.

House rebukes Navy over intranet buy

MAY 16'House lawmakers last week renewed their efforts to force the Navy to slow the $10 billion Navy-Marine Corps Intranet procurement, just as the service is moving into the final selection phase.

House rebukes Navy over intranet buy

MAY 16'House lawmakers last week renewed their efforts to force the Navy to slow the $10 billion Navy-Marine Corps Intranet procurement, just as the service is moving into the final selection phase.

House rebukes Navy over intranet buy

MAY 16'House lawmakers last week renewed their efforts to force the Navy to slow the $10 billion Navy-Marine Corps Intranet procurement, just as the service is moving into the final selection phase.

House rebukes Navy over intranet buy

MAY 16'House lawmakers last week renewed their efforts to force the Navy to slow the $10 billion Navy-Marine Corps Intranet procurement, just as the service is moving into the final selection phase.

House rebukes Navy over intranet buy

MAY 16—House lawmakers last week renewed their efforts to force the Navy to slow the $10 billion Navy-Marine Corps Intranet procurement, just as the service is moving into the final selection phase.

Some Los Alamos employees return to work

May 15—Managers are touring Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico today to determine when employees can return to work in the wake of wildfires that have threatened the birthplace of the atomic bomb.

Gateway Solo slims down to half its former weight

MAY 15—The ranks of ultraportable notebook computers swelled today with Gateway Inc.'s first introduction of an ultralight: the $2,199 Solo 3300, which weighs less than half as much as the company's other Solo units.

Security glitches plague State Department, IG testifies

MAY 15—The recent disappearance of a notebook computer containing sensitive information is just one of several security gaffs at the State Department, an official told the House International Relations Committee.

Pocket PC does not yet match Palm OS' elegance

What once was Microsoft Windows CE is now Pocket PC.

Canada beats U.S. to the click on e-delivery

Canada Post is the first national postal service to roll out a secure electronic delivery service, developed jointly with the U.S. Postal Service and France's La Poste.

Infrastructure plan is a boon for Treasury

The Treasury Department estimates that its enterprise communications system will save $480 million by fiscal 2002.

DOD raises DTS red flag

Pentagon senior systems brass, concerned in part that the Defense Travel System's public-key infrastructure component might not mesh with other Defense Department PKI initiatives, have placed DTS on their watch list.

USGS creates a trainable bot to filter Web searches

The Geological Survey is spearheading a multiagency effort to glean biological information from the Web.

Future of printing is colorful and driverless, HP representatives say

BOISE, Idaho'Wouldn't it be nice not to spend so much time searching disks and Web sites for printer drivers?

IBM beefs up compatibility of its slim NetVista all-in-one computer

IBM Corp. has extended some components of its NetVista all-in-one thin computer to work with its notebook and handheld devices.

At NetWorld+Interop, OS makers make the case for interoperability

LAS VEGAS'Microsoft Corp. romanced Unix and open-source devotees at the NetWorld+Interop trade show last week, unveiling Windows Services for Unix 2.0.

SAIC to provide tech services for buoy network

The National Weather Service has awarded a five-year contract worth $32.4 million to Science Applications International Corp. to provide technical services to the National Data Buoy Center at Stennis Space Center in Mississippi.

SSA posts earnings histories and other data for retirement planning

The Social Security Administration unveiled an interactive Web program last month that lets users calculate their benefits online.

Project Matrix identifies how systems interact

Agencies are finding that some of their most significant cybersecurity weaknesses do not begin at home.

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