ICF to improve AIDS.gov site

ICF International will add mobile technology and expand Web 2.0 technologies for the Health and Human Services Department's AIDS.gov Web site.

Now comes Vangent

Name changes haven't stunted BPO provider's ability to win contracts.

Ever vigilant

In the fight against spam, vendors and customers must join forces.

BearingPoint completes Louisiana pension system

BearingPoint has finished installing a new pension administration system for Louisiana that will improve its speed and accuracy.

Skinner: DHS needs stronger cyber shield

The Homeland Security Department is moving too slowly to protect its most critical internal computer systems, according to a new report.

Text message warning system lacks sponsor

The FCC yesterday adopted an order allowing transmission of emergency alerts via text message to cell phone users nationwide, but the plan could falter without an agency to head it.

Hughes goes the distance with new network

Hughes Network Systems will provide DISA and other agencies participating in the Government Education and Training Network with a distance-learning system for students at locations nationwide.

Ciracom gets software nod from GSA

Ciracom Inc. and USA.net announced at the FOSE trade show in Washington that they have won a spot on the GSA schedule to sell Microsoft Exchange hosting services.

Nine win GSA call center deal

The General Services Administration has awarded slots on a contract for governmentwide contact center services to nine companies.

ACS extends Missouri health care deal

Affiliated Computer Services will continue to manage Missouri's electronic health records and pharmacy benefits programs under a contract renewal.

Secret sharers gain security, time

General Dynamics, IBM build NSA program that facilitates dissemination of classified data.

Work with me here

Initiatives create fresh market for tech companies.

AT&T builds network for Kentucky schools

AT&T Inc. has finished installing a statewide network that will bring high-bandwidth broadband services and Internet access to school districts throughout Kentucky.

Citizant gets more HUD work

Citizant Inc. will maintain and operate the National Housing Locator System for the Housing and Urban Development Department.

DHS behind the curve on competition

Fewer than a third of the $11.5 billion in contracts awarded by DHS in fiscal 2007 were approved after full and open competitions, according to USAspending.gov.

Tyler wins software services deal

Tyler Technologies will install a Web-based courts and justice software system for Galveston County, Texas, under a new contract.

Kaine: Talk results to capture business

Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine urged contractors selling to state governments to talk about tangible results they can help states achieve.

SiloSmashers lands USCIS work

SiloSmashers Inc. will help U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services with a major transformation of its business processes under a new award.

Lockheed to boost IRS e-services

Lockheed Martin Corp. will work with the IRS to help tax professionals and taxpayers more easily conduct business electronically under a new award.