University of New Hampshire revamps storage plan
The University crafts an enterprise-wide storage blueprint and plans to award a contract later this month.
Lost conference costs more than dollars
The canceled Army show also results in missed opportunities.
2010 census may be forced back to paper
Problems with the census' employment of hand-held mobile computing devices (MCD) could force the 2010 census back into year-2000 style paper canvassing system, said a Government Accountability Office official.
Q&A: Roger Waldron | GSA plans the schedule's next chapter
Roger Waldron is acting senior procurement executive and acting deputy chief acquisition officer for GSA. He directs procurement and acquisition policy on all Federal Supply Service contracts, including the Federal Supply Service IT Schedule, known as Schedule 70.
GSA cleans up processes that led to $900m accounting problems
The General Services Administration has changed policies and standardized processes so it can achieve a clean audit this year after statements about its accounting of $900 million in budgetary resources sank last year's audit.
Ervin: DHS fails security mission
The Homeland Security Department has failed in its mission to secure the country from attacks in key security areas, such as aviation, ports, mass transit, borders, intelligence, emergency preparedness and response, and cybersecurity, according to one former DHS inspector general.
Encryption from the database to the laptop PC
Vendor initiatives abound for securing sensitive data.
The Pipeline
How to manage?; Gonna wipe that data right off my hard drive
Army awards $72 million contract to DataPath
The company will provide specialized portable satellite earth terminals and support services to the U.S. Joint Forces in Iraq.
GPO seeks vendor to run D.C. identity card facility
The cards are part of a Homeland Security Presidential Directive requiring agencies to issue standard ID credentials to all employees and contractors.
Agencies make COOP, disaster recovery even higher priorities
Federal and state IT officials are insisting that continuity of operations plans and disaster recovery strategies be part of all agency systems in the wake of last year's hurricanes and the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
Homeland Security CTO Holcomb to retire
Lee Holcomb, the Homeland Security Department's longtime chief technology officer, yesterday informed federal CIOs via a memo that he plans to retire June 30.
The ups and downs of Schedule 70
When any of the 12 bureaus that make up the Commerce Department need to order PCs or services such as programming, chances are their procurement officers will use the General Services Administration's Federal Supply Service's IT Schedule 70. Schedule 70, which offers millions of pieces of general-purpose IT equipment, software and professional services to other agencies through more than 5,000 vendors, has been around since the mid-1970s.
Army, DataPath link up for network support
The Army Communications-Electronics Command has awarded a $72.9 million contract to DataPath Inc. for continued support of the service's Joint Network Node program.
DHS doesn t take cyberattack threats seriously, former IG says
The United States and the Homeland Security Department are 'manifestly and woefully unprepared' for a cyberattack, the former DHS inspector general said.
VA data theft sparks marketing blitz
Effective PR often is tied to what happens in the world.
Quick look: Itronix goes semirugged
GoBook VR-1 is tougher than the average business laptop.
NGA taps Lockheed for training
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency will pay Lockheed Martin $176 million to provide technical training to its employees and other Defense and intelligence workers.
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