DoD awards risk management contract
Digital Sandbox Inc. won a sole source contract from the Defense Department and the Naval Warfare Systems Command to provide risk management software to governments.
That's no e-mail error?it's a virus
A fast-moving e-mail virus that appears in in-boxes as a transmission error continues to spread across the Internet.
Troux Technologies launches federal solutions group
Troux Technologies Inc. has formed a federal solutions group to serve the government market for enterprise architecture solutions.
Northrop Grumman software to design AF rocket engines
Northrop Grumman Corp. won an Air Force contract to develop software tools for designing a new upper-stage rocket engine.
TeraGrid supercomputer goes live
The National Science Foundation has launched the first phase of its TeraGrid project, making 4.5 teraflops of distributed computing power available to scientists across the country.
Tech Success: State Department recruits GovDocs
How can an agency communicate with citizens who may visit occasionally, but don't regularly check the agency's Web site? Through targeted e-mail.
Wireless gets connected
There is a common misconception that wireless networks are, well, wireless. In fact, wireless networks are very wired. All those access points that transmit radio signals to and from mobile workers are connected to a wired network using -- you guessed it -- wires. And those fixed backhauls, as they're called, can be a significant hindrance to wireless network adoption.
EMC to provide storage and solutions to the Pentagon
EMC Corp. won a $40 million contract with the Defense Department to provide networked storage, business continuity software and open management software.
IBM Linux servers earn new government certifications
IBM Corp.'s eServer product line running Novell Inc.'s Suse Linux Enterprise Server 8 operating system achieved Controlled Access Protection Profile compliance under the Common Criteria for Information Security Evaluation.
Gartner: Agencies laying groundwork for taxonomy adoption
Government agencies will spend 2004 preparing to implement taxonomy technologies for organizing enterprise information, an analyst said today.
Unisys to help secure DoD's Tricare health system
Unisys Corp. has won a contract to provide security management, technical support and security certification and accreditation for the Military Health System's Tricare Automated Information System Network Programs.
Lockheed Martin to provide IT services to the EPA
Lockheed Martin Corp. has won a nine-year contract from the Environmental Protection Agency worth approximately $700 million.<br>
GAO: PKI spending hits $1 billion
Twenty federal agencies are investing about $1 billion in public key infrastructure activities, but significant challenges to PKI projects remain.
Anteon to provide IT support to DoD security agency
Anteon International Corp. won a five-year contract to supply information technology support services to the Defense Security Cooperation Agency.
IRS extends risk management software deal
Xacta Corp. gets a one-year follow-on contract to provide the Internal Revenue Service with certification and accreditation software.
Lockheed to help create a paperless British Navy
The London-based unit of Lockheed Martin Corp. won a $49.3 million contract to implement an electronic chart and navigation system that represents the first step toward a "paperless bridge" throughout the Royal Navy.
McNeil Technologies buys government consulting firm
McNeil Technologies Inc. of Springfield, Va., has acquired Research and Evaluation Associates Inc., a Chapel Hill, N.C.-based company that offers services to state and federal agencies.
Boeing to study new global position system for Air Force
Chicago-based Boeing Co. has received a $20.8 million contract from the Air Force to study a new global positioning system, the company said.
CSC to support environmental cleanup
AdvanceMed Corp., a subsidiary of Computer Sciences Corp., won a $96 million contract from the Energy Department to provide occupational medicine services at the Hanford cleanup site near Richland, Wash.
Firm gets funds to advance search tech for intelligence agencies
MetaCarta Inc., which previously received funding from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and the Central Intelligence Agency's In-Q-Tel venture capital fund, closed a $6.5 million series B round that will allow it to continue developing search technology used by intelligence and military organizations.
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