Defense projects top 2010 federal IT wish list

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Telco stockholders vote nay on ‘say-on-pay’

Stockholders of Networx contractors reject proposals that they should vote to approve executive compensation plans.

Transition to Networx keeps slow pace

The meter is ticking for agencies who have yet to set course on huge telecommunications contract

AT&T buys divested Verizon wireless assets

AT&T will acquire selected wireless assets from Verizon Wireless for $2.35 billion in an all-cash deal that will give it wireless properties, their licenses, network assets and 1.5 million subscribers.

Verizon: Not just a phone company

Verizon uses investment strategy to build its capabilities beyond being just a telephone company.

AT&T podcasts offer application upkeep tips

Networx contractor AT&T offers series of podcasts to help customers keep their applications well-tuned.

Networx TIC award imminent for Verizon

Reports are that Verizon will join other Networx contract holders and be able to sell trusted internet connection services to government agencies.

Verizon hires Qwest legislative exec

Legislative and government relations specialist Shirley Bloomfield has traded her job at one Networx telecom provider for a similar position at another.

AT&T, Verizon named security leaders

An analysis by Gartner puts Networx contractors among the top five in managed security services.

Verizon: Organized crime behind data breaches

The company studied 90 confirmed network breaches and found that 91 percent were linked to organized crime.

Exec pay stirs telco shareholders

Executive compensation packages get plenty of attention from Networx contractors.

Telecommunications news roundup

Sprint offers MTIPS signing bonus; Level 3 secures new $220M note; Verizon unveils security compliance tool.

Qwest asset sale rumors go up in smoke

The rumored sale by Networx contract holder Qwest Communications International of its long-haul network is, as suggested by telecom analyst Warren Suss, “mere speculation.”

Sprint, Qwest get TIC Enterprise greenlight

The Networx contract modification lets agencies order the services that help them comply with the Trusted Internet Connections initiative.

Networx hits 165 task orders and counting

Activity on the huge telecommunications contracts ranges from a value of a few thousand to millions of dollars.

Rumored Qwest sell-off could hit Networx biz

Telco could be selling its long-haul network to reduce its debt load.

Verizon offers virtualization under Networx

Carrier expands offerings under the huge government telecommunications contract.

Networx on the brink of transforming federal telecom

With the Networx deadline looming, Verizon Federal's Susan Zeleniak offers her views on how the contract is progressing and its ability to transform government operations.

Qwest gets OK to provide TIC services

Qwest Communications International is the second Networx vendor to win a Trusted Internet Connections contract.

Telecom news roundup

A roundup of recent news that involves Networx contract holders.