Justice taps CSC for bellwether case management system
The Justice Department has a new contract with Computer Sciences Corp. for the Litigation Case Management System, a standardized environment intended to improve management of legal resources and trial information.
GSA issues second Alliant draft RFPs
<font color="CC0000">(Updated)</font> The new set includes technical requirements in the context of the Defense Department/Federal Enterprise Architecture.
Doan in charge at GSA
Officially at the helm of the General Services Administration since Wednesday, Lurita Alexis Doan has promised swift action to bolster morale amongst the workforce and provide clarity to the agency's mission.
Alienware offers snazzy workstation
Powerful mobile workstation is a good replacement for desktop PCs.
Serious game teaches emergency responders
Real-time 'Incident Commander' is based on the National Incident Management System.
CIO Council offers best practices on IPv6 transition
Agencies need to identify best practices and leverage intergovernmental resources as they prepare for the June 2008 transition to Internet Protocol version 6.
VA not alone in letting data walk out the door
The recent theft of personal data on as many as 26.5 million veterans has sent government agencies a chilling message about the need to take new data security measures to prevent confidential data from being compromised or lost.
GCN coverage of VA's loss of veterans personal data
The recent theft of personal data on as many as 26.5 million veterans has sent government agencies a chilling message about the need to take new data security measures to prevent confidential data from being compromised or lost.
GCN Lab Review | Tumbleweed MailGate Appliance 3.0
The Tumbleweed MailGate Appliance 3.0 shows off some of the best and worst features of an e-mail security appliance.
GCN Lab Review | E-mail appliances: How we evaluated them
The GCN Lab partnered with Spirent Communications of Calabasas, Calif. to test anti-spam and antivirus network appliances.
GCN Lab Review | Symantec Mail Security 8240
Considering Symantec has been in the antivirus business for many years, it was no surprise the Mail Security 8240 did well at keeping viruses out of our lab network.<br><b><font color="CC0000">|GCN Lab</font> Reviewer's Choice|</b>
GCN Lab Review | Barracuda Spam Firewall 400
The Barracuda Spam Firewall 400 represents the right way to build an appliance-based e-mail firewall. It was the only unit in this review that was truly plug-and-play and was up and running with a live mail stream in less than five minutes.<br><b><font color="CC0000">|GCN Lab</font> Reviewer's Choice|</b>
Wait a minute Mr. Postman!
Neither snow, nor rain nor gloom of night will keep the e-mail from making its appointed rounds. Unfortunately, over 90 percent of that e-mail is complete junk, so perhaps if it were just a little bit afraid of the dark, we wouldn't be drowning in so much spam.
GIS firm extends government reach
The 17-year old company believes its geographic information system products and services are applicable to state and federal customers as well to county and city governments and has decided to pursue those markets accordingly.
Serious about service
You might say Les Solomon has benefited from a little inside information. As part of the federal government's ongoing effort to be more citizen-centric, the chief of the Census Bureau's Customer Services Center sat on a committee that drafted comprehensive service delivery guidelines.
Army pulls plug on IT conference
<font color="CC0000">(Updated)</font color> The cancellation of the Army's Information Technology Conference scheduled for next week was the result of a servicewide move to freeze non-mission-critical spending.
DIA drafts CACI for defense intel services
The Defense Intelligence Agency has awarded a two-year, $33 million task order to CACI International Inc. to furnish geographic information system technology services.
NARA report calls for streamlining of classified records management
The federal government needs to apply a more integrated approach to declassifying records, a new report from the National Archives and Records Administration recommends.
The Pipeline
Are you really who you say you are?; Staying secure over the air.
Motor City re-ups ACS for ticket processing
The city of Detroit has renewed a contract with Affiliated Computer Services Inc. for continued processing of parking tickets and collection of related fines.
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