A strong appetite for acquistion
Conditions still good for deals in the government market.
Comtech gets Army satellite services order
Comtech Telecommunications received a new order from the Army Communications Electronics Command to provide additional satellite network and ground station services for future Army forces.
Group sets up crisis network for private sector
A group led by former DHS Undersecretary Asa Hutchinson that aims to organize private-sector crisis response has set up a new network to share information during disaster rescue and recovery.
GAO: U.S.-Canadian border needs tighter security
Congressional investigators easily snuck into the U.S. from Canada three times carrying duffel bags simulating smuggled radioactive materials, according to a new GAO report.
AT&T lands $270M Networx task order
AT&T has won a contract worth as much as $270 million from the Treasury Department to provide network services under the General Services Administration's Networx Universal contract.
General Dynamics tasked with USCG computer security
General Dynamics Corp. will provide 24-hour technical and operational support to the Coast Guard's computer networks under a $10.5 million contract awarded by DHS.
Lawmakers zero in on high-risk IT projects
Lawmakers today expressed frustration over the continued shortcomings of IT projects. They questioned how much of the $65 billion agencies spend on IT is being wasted.
Border Patrol tie-in delays SBInet launch
Boeing will not receive the final payment for the first portion of the border surveillance system until DHS determines that the system is working properly, a department spokesman confirmed today.
FBI picks Lockheed for HP upgrades
Lockheed Martin will increase the processing power of FBI computers under a new contract that could be worth up to $16 million over five years.
Group of 16 wins $4B CMS deal
A group of 16 contractors were awarded the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' $4 billion Enterprise System Development contract.
Xacta to install solar power for LAN nodes
Xacta Corp. will install solar power systems to support wireless network nodes for Air Force maintenance activities in southwest Asia.
GSA greenlights Verizon systems
Verizon Business has cleared the final hurdle needed to start selling through the Networx Universal contract.
Be prepared
Q&A | Most emergency alert opportunities will lie with the states, FEMA's Martha Rainville says.
Super sleuths
Contractors see a growing role for high-performance computers as investigative tools.
Speaking the same language
Standards are critical for information sharing to work.
Analysts: ITT moves up the value chain with FAA win
ITT Corp. staked a claim as a major systems integrator when it captured the Federal Aviation Administration's contract for a satellite communications system.
ViaSat to equip South Korea with tactical terminals
ViaSat Inc. will deliver Multifunctional Information Distribution System terminals to the government of South Korea under a contract that takes effect next May.
DHS tech work force plan deemed deficient: GAO
DHS is making limited progress in hiring of key IT staff, according to a new GAO report.
GAITS wins Air Force program assessment work
The Air Force has awarded Global Analytic IT Services a contract that could span up to seven years and bring millions of dollars to the IT services firm.
Terrorist Screening Center fails to redress errors, audit says
A DOE audit of the Terrorist Screening Center found that the flaws begin with the fact that the center is maintained on two separate database systems that are supposed to contain identical data but don't.
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