Price Systems chosen to help IRS control IT update costs

In order to update IT without break the bank, the IRS has hired Price Systems to provide services under a five-year contract that could be worth $10 million.

Nortel called up for NRC digital court work

Nortel Government Solutions Inc. won a prime contract from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to operate and maintain its digital courtroom systems in two locations.

ITT chosen for DISA's Joint Spectrum Center support deal

ITT Corp. has been awarded a contract to support the Defense Information Systems Agency's Joint Spectrum Center.

Mendenhall award bestowed upon DiPentima

One of the first CIOs in the government, at the Social Security Administration, and someone who helped launch the federal CIO Council, Renny DiPentima has long been considered the dean of the IT community.

Bandwidth expansion contracts worth up to $3B

The Defense Information Systems Agency today announced the award of three contracts, worth up to $3 billion, to boost bandwidth on its Defense Information Systems Network.

Homeland watch: In brief

Concerns over IT sector ? Prepare for sabotage and more news in brief ?

Homeland watch: In brief

Concerns over IT sector ? Prepare for sabotage and more news in brief ?

How GEIA sees the future

Moderate growth for IT spending, while outsourcing, info-sharing still command dollars.

Visualize this!

EPA uses videoconferencing for emergency response.

News in brief

NASCIO names top innovative state IT projects ? UAV patrols to resume and more news in brief.

News in brief

NASCIO names top innovative state IT projects ? UAV patrols to resume and more news in brief.

Qwest dials up Idaho long-distance services deal

Qwest Communications International Inc. signed a contract worth about $3 million to deliver long-distance services to the State of Idaho for three years.

A vote of no confidence

Systems face uphill battle to sway electorate.

Let the chips fall where they may

Gubernatorial elections in 36 states mean new CIOs, fresh initiatives.

Report: Traditional IT work is shrinking

There's good news and bad news ahead in the government market.

USPS site is much more than just a presence on the Web

Today, the USPS Web site <a href="http://www.usps.com"><u>www.usps.com</u></a> has gone from being merely a Web presence to a services portal handling financial transactions, generating $425 million in gross revenues in fiscal 2006.

Web moratorium announced by Navy

A moratorium on the creation of new Web sites and portals, and the upgrading of existing ones, has been issued by the U.S. Navy in an effort to get the service in a better position for migration to the Defense Knowledge Online portal.

IRS' maps out IT modernization

The IRS announced Tuesday that the agency will implement its Business Systems Modernization in smaller increments and in a more unified strategy.

GAO recommends Army take corrective action on ITES-2S awards

The Government Accountability Office announced Tuesday it has sided with five protesters who lodged complaints when the Army awarded its Information Technology Enterprise Solutions-2 Services contracts.

Merlin gives VA preventative dose of Web security

The Veterans Affairs Department has tapped Merlin International Inc. to bolster its Internet security.