Business groups want Congress to address E-Verify concerns
TechAmerica and others ask lawmakers to deal with their worries about E-Verify.
New law helps NIST hire experts
NIST says the Competes Act is helping the agency hire experts for short-term jobs, the GAO says.
SAIC wraps up purchase of public services consultancy
Science Applications International Corp. has completed its acquisition of R.W. Beck Group Inc., a provider of engineering, energy and infrastructure consulting services.
Business development rule No. 1: Gather intelligence
Sound business development requires purposeful interaction and dialogue with the customer.
Rising Stars shine brightest on the toughest problems
Rising Stars program recognizes people early in their careers who are having a positive impact on the government.
OMB wants employee, contractor balance
Agencies should find the best balance between contractors and employees in their workforces, the Office of Management and Budget says.
Clifford is named CIO at DynCorp International
DynCorp International LLC has hired Daniel Clifford as its chief information officer and vice president of information technology.
Don't make E-verify retroactive, industry group says
The Professional Services Council opposes Senate legislation would require federal contractors to use the E-Verify system for new and existing employees.
DHS officials had improper communications in four procurements
DHS officials had inappropriate communications and committed other improprieties in four procurements, according to a new report.
The hunt is on for cyberwarriors
A new program tries to find young people that could meet the government's need for more highly skilled cybersecurity professionals.
Former Harris exec named as chief operating officer at Applied Signal Technology
Former Harris Corp. executive Mark Andersson has joined Applied Signal Technology Inc. as chief operating officer.
New execs to spur Ericsson push into government markets
Ericsson Federal Inc. has hired six new executives to support its current government customer base and its plans to aggressively push further into the federal, state and local government markets.
ICF supplies management support to State Department
ICF Inc. LLC will provide management support services to the State Department under a five-year blanket purchase agreement valued at about $17 million.
Army enterprise chief outlines network modernization efforts
Gary Winkler, program executive officer for enterprise information systems at Fort Belvoir, Va., discussed a number of current initiatives, including the Logistics Modernization Program, the Army Enterprise System Integration Program and the recently concluded Network Service Center Operational Validation exercise.
The 2009 Rising Star award winners announced
This year's 28 winners reflect the breadth and depth of young talent in the federal information technology community.
What happens when feds, the media and advertisers have dinner?
A recent misstep by the Washington Post could lead to tighter rules for feds attending events with corporate sponsorship.
E-Verify provision for contractors required by Senate
The Senate passed a provision to require federal contractors to use the E-Verify program on the same day DHS announced that contractors must use the program starting Sept. 8.
CSC plans to buy BearingPoint operations in Brazil
CSC has entered into an agreement to acquire BearingPoint’s Brazilian operation, which specializes in consulting and systems integration services. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Survey: IT salaries getting pinched in 2009
The general economic downturn is leaving its mark on information technology salaries, according to an independent study.
GovDelivery helps government broadcast messages to the public
The founders of government-to-citizen communications company GovDelivery Inc. discuss how they have harnessed the power of Web. 2.0.
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