Senate raises Nortel cyber shield

Nortel Government Solutions will provide cybersecurity infrastructure support services to the U.S. Senate Office of the Sergeant at Arms under a new award.

BCPI to assist Army security cooperation program

BCP International Ltd. won a $6.6 million contract for technical and analytical support for the Army Security Cooperation Program.

BAE to support U.S. Strategic Command

BAE Systems will develop and maintain new capabilities for an air-strike mission planning system under a new contract awarded by the U.S. Strategic Command.

VSE-Westar to support Iraqi flight school

VSE Corp. and Westar Aerospace and Defense Group Inc. will support a flight training school for the new Iraqi Air Force under a new deal.

ObjectVideo to provide surveillance technology for DARPA

ObjectVideo will provide the ground station component for a new class of aircraft-based surveillance systems under a contract with the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency.

Lockheed to continue DARPA work

Lockheed Martin Corp. is embarking on the second phase of a technology project designed to keep pilots safe while flying over battlefields.

Eagle Group to tackle Army logistics job

Eagle Group International will lead a team tasked with performing multiple logistics, maintenance, administrative and management services for the Army under a $117 million contract.

Amcom picks up 911 technology

Communications software company Amcom Software acquired Telident 911 Solutions, the enhanced 911 products of Teltronics Inc.

Davis foresees an end to A-76

A program encouraging the private sector to compete with federal employees for work that is considered commercial is essentially dead for now, according to Rep. Tom Davis.

Rome Research to support Navy station in Guam

Rome Research Corp. will operate and maintain communications facilities for Naval Computer and Telecommunications Station Guam under a new award.

Oracle bulks up with BEA buy

Oracle Corp.'s acquisition of BEA Systems Inc. will give the ever-growing company a competitive edge over some of its rivals, industry analysts said.

Harris to support AF satellite control network

Harris Corp. will provide operations and maintenance support to the Air Force 50th Space Wing's satellite control network under a contract that could be worth as much as $410 million.

Forecast 2008: Cybercrime increasing

Cybercriminals have been increasingly successful at stealing data, and experts predict their attempts will increase in 2008.

Help where you need it

MapInfo, FirstCall craft a system that helps emergency managers target their response.

Venture capital approach pays off

Last Byte: A conversation with Vivek Kundra, Washington's new chief technology officer.

Warner: Nation at 'critical tipping point'

Making the United States more competitive on the world stage will require a renewed focus on information technology and how it can transform government, according to former Virginia Gov. Mark Warner.

Cisco, Anystream team up for video streaming

From flat-screen TVs in offices and homes, to video-capable handheld devices everywhere else, the drive to have ubiquitous video streams has never been bigger.

Solid-state memory makes splash with government users

Flash memory thumb drives played a major role in the demise of floppy-disk drives. Now it looks like flash memory could significantly cut into the use of hard drives.

CACI gets Justice booking system work

CACI International will help DOJ organize and share data critical to the investigation and prosecution of criminals under a new contract with the department's Justice Management Division.

Raytheon to equip Osprey

Raytheon Technical Services Co. will provide several IT systems for the V-22 Osprey aircraft under a new $12 million award from the Naval Air Systems Command.