Stanley snaps up Techrizon

Stanley Inc. acquired Techrizon LLC in a move designed to strengthen its offerings to military customers.

SI to provide services for Thrift Investment Board

The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board has awarded SI International a contract to provide business outsourcing services for the board's Thrift Savings Plan.

Chertoff accepts DHS undersecretary's resignation

Michael Chertoff, DHS secretary, today has accepted the resignation of George Foresman, undersecretary for preparedness.

Small businesses see success with SEWP

NASA awarded 45 IT governmentwide acquisition contracts yesterday to 37 vendors, half of which are small businesses.

CSC wins U.K. outsourcing extension

CSC won a contract extension from the U.K. Health Department to continue providing information technology outsourcing services.

ITAA urges Congress to enact patent reform

The ITAA warned Congress today that the U.S. patent system is broken and needs to be fixed because it is keeping America's small businesses from realizing their innovative potential.

AT&T, Qwest and Verizon capture Networx Universal

But Sprint is left out of the long-awaited telecommunications contract.

Agencies to follow new IT security standards

ONDI and DOD this week announced the seven areas of certification and accreditation for information technology systems that they will standardize.

Networx Universal deal announced

GSA awards Networx contract to Qwest Government Services, AT&T and MCI Communications Services, which is now doing business as Verizon Business Services.

GAO: Networx transition costs overestimated

GSA based its estimated costs for the transition from the FTS 2001 to the Networx contracts on a worst-case assumption, and the analysis overall is not accurate, according to a GAO report.

Reverse 911 is on the line for Conn., Va. residents

Cities, towns and counties in Connecticut and Virginia will be able to send recorded messages to thousands of people in the event of an emergency using Reverse 911 technology.

Report: Fed IT spending will continue modest growth

Federal spending on IT will maintain its modest growth rate over the next two years, as the political climate keeps agencies wary of major new projects, a new report said.

Raytheon wins satellite modification

Raytheon Co.'s Intelligence and Information Systems unit won a $14.5 million contract modification for an Air Force project.

State & local special report: The champs of revenue

Who's who rankings.

State & local special report: Magnetic attraction

Large contracts for information technology outsourcing and human services with state and local governments may draw federal systems integrators into the market and cause some already in it to refocus their efforts.

2007: Who's who in the state and local market

State and local heavyweights step into the ring to vie for large deals.

On the edge

A new wireless tracking and sensing technology called The Enterprise Dot is now available from Axcess International.

On the edge

A new wireless tracking and sensing technology called The Enterprise Dot is now available from Axcess International.

Malware beware

Real-time scanning keeps malicious code at bay.