GSA blesses AT&T's trusted Internet offering
AT&T has won GSA's blessing to start delivering Managed Trusted IP Services to government agencies.
Networx gets nasty on Capitol Hill
What are members of Congress threatening to do to agencies that fail to meet the Networx deadlines?
House panel probes causes for lag in switching to Networx
The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee will hold a hearing May 20 to question agency and industry officials about why the transition to Networx has taken so long.
House postpones Networx transition hearing
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform postpones hearing with GSA and other agency officials on why the transition for Networx is going so slowly.
House panel calls hearing: Why is Networx transition late?
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee to bring in GSA, agency and industry leaders to address the slow transition to Networx from the FTS 2001 telecommunications contract.
Verizon wins $187M Networx deal at HHS
Verizon captures deal that calls for managing a million customer calls a week for the next seven years.
AT&T wins EPA communications contract
AT&T wins Networx contract that will help EPA modernize its telecommunications systems and increase network security.
HHS gets $3.5M in help for Networx transition
GSA awards Access Systems Inc. a $3.5 million contract to help HHS pick its Networx contractors.
AT&T wins $87M Networx award
AT&T will provide agencywide mission network services to NASA under a Networx order that could be worth $87 million.
Trusted Internet services move a step closer with FTC award
AT&T garners the first announced MTIPS award from the Federal Trade Commission, but more security is on the horizon for Networx providers.
Government customers key to cloud's commercial future
The commercial market is watching to see if the government will adopt cloud computing before it widely adopts the technology.
Level 3 takes on USGS earthquake network
Level 3 will ensure that the U.S. Geological Survey can deliver earthquake and other natural disaster information across its Web sites.
Alliant bucks rising protest trend
In the third and final installment, GSA's assisant commissioner for IT Services discusses contract protests, Networx transition and other trends in government procurement.
GSA’s IT Services chief lays out route to success
In part 1 of a three-part interview, Edward O'Hare lays out his strategy for making the various parts of the Federal Acquisition Services IT Services division work together and step one is communications.
Cell phone codebook exposes security gaps
The release of a GSM codebook is a warning that cell phones are an easy and dangerous security gap without encryption.
6 ways to improve cell phone security
Establishing guidelines is the first step in improving cell phone security, but don't stop there.
Homeland Security approves Networx trusted Internet solutions
The Homeland Security Department has approved Networx carriers’ Managed Trusted Internet Protocol Services solutions for agency customers.
Part 3: Data is key to transition to Networx and beyond
Data collection is at the heart of GSA's efforts to move from FTS 2001 to Networx as well as laying the foundation for future transitions, says Karl Krumbholz.
Verizon lab to demo the greener side of telecom
Verizon Business opens a lab to show feds how optical local-area networks can help make buildings greener by reducing the energy needs of their networks.
Telcos aim to take business from integrators
As the network does indeed become the computer, Susan Zeleniak of Verizon Federal thinks telecommunications carriers might be poised to take business from systems integrators. Zeleniak and Verizon have done it already.
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