Defense to update Congress on business process management progress
The Defense Department will present an updated plan to Congress next week outlining how it has fared since last September in meeting the milestones laid out to transform its business processes.
Mirror Image takes on Akamai
Upstart firm wants to take on a major market leader for Internet content and storage
Defense data center taps SRA again for support
The Defense Department has awarded SRA International Inc. a two-year task order contract worth up to $17 million for enterprise architecture and database management to support the Defense Manpower Data Center.
California taps Unisys for tax management project
The California Employment Development Department has awarded a six-year, $31.6 million contract to Unisys Corp. to upgrade and expand the state's tax engineering and modernization systems.
Va. child support call center deal goes to Tier Technologies
The Virginia Department of Social Services has tapped Tier Technologies Inc. to run an outsourced call center for child support enforcement under a deal worth as much as $27.1 million.
CMS to test feasibility of e-personal health records
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is seeking proposals for a feasibility test to transport Medicare claims data information into personal electronic health records for its beneficiaries.
Defense officials advocate for speedier acquisition process
It is a moral injustice when speed of delivery for troops in harm's way on the battlefield lags woefully behind the technology that is at their disposal at home, according to the Defense Information Systems Agency CIO.
Cisco suite brings IP together
Cisco has introduced a new product suite called the Unified Communications System that combines a variety of voice, data and video products and applications designed to improve communications within organizations.
Interior taps IBM for $100 million ERP job
The Interior Department has chosen IBM Corp. to take over as systems integrator on the Financial and Business Management System project designed to replace a hodgepodge of financial and administrative apps with a single enterprise resource planning tool.
Survey finds federal telework increasing
More federal employees are participating in telework programs this year that provide substantial benefits to both the government and its workers, according to a new study.
Open-source bug hunt results posted
Coverity Inc. has released the results of a Homeland Security Department-funded bug hunt that ranged across 40 popular open-source programs. And the winners are...
VA to hold up new projects until IT restructuring is done
The Veterans Affairs Department will take a 'strategic pause' in developing new systems and functionality until 2008 while it reorganizes its IT structure to put budget authority under the department CIO.
Neal Fox | Contracting in perspective: Door opens for non-GSA deals
Contracting via government- or agencywide buying vehicles is running a bit wild. As more agencies proceed with plans for their own vehicles, GSA's historic near-monopoly on such contracts is threatened.
System eases traffic s toll on Stockholm
Traffic in Sweden's capital has been reduced by 25 percent through a new road toll system that uses radio frequency identification transponders and cameras, according to the prime contractor that designed, implemented and is operating the system.
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GCN Insider: Rising up from Phoenix
At last month's DEMO Conference, there was at least one new consumer technology that may have interested In-Q-Tel reps, as well as anyone in government who handles volumes of digital images.
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