GSA now on the fast track, top exec says
Martha Johnson, new administrator of the General Services Administration, outlines her priorities.
CIO survey reveals cautious embrace of emerging trends
The presidential push for transparency in government may provide direction for federal chief information officers’ efforts, but cybersecurity concerns continue to top the list of CIOs’ biggest headaches.
Few agency CIOs walk the social media talk
While many agency CIOs advocate for open government and social media, contributing editor Sami Lais found that very few actually practice what they are preaching.
DOD space program dogged by delays, cost overruns
Poised at the beginning of a new era in satellite acquisition, the Defense Department continues to see its space programs dogged by significant and persistent cost overruns and sometimes declining capabilities, according to a new Government Accountability Office report.
CollabNet's latest buy involves more than meets the eye
CollabNet Inc.'s recent purchase of Danube Technologies Inc. involves more than meets the eye.
CGI wins $395M follow-on; 4 firms roll doubles
CGI Federal Inc. was a big winner in recent weeks with a $395 million nod from the State Department and USAID, and although four pairs makes for a suspicious-sounding poker hand, four contractors weren’t complaining.
Global space spending falls to Earth
Global spending on space-related projects hit a peak in 2009, but leaner times are expected going forward.
HHS gets $3.5M in help for Networx transition
GSA awards Access Systems Inc. a $3.5 million contract to help HHS pick its Networx contractors.
AT&T wins $87M Networx award
AT&T will provide agencywide mission network services to NASA under a Networx order that could be worth $87 million.
Trusted Internet services move a step closer with FTC award
AT&T garners the first announced MTIPS award from the Federal Trade Commission, but more security is on the horizon for Networx providers.
Government customers key to cloud's commercial future
The commercial market is watching to see if the government will adopt cloud computing before it widely adopts the technology.
Level 3 takes on USGS earthquake network
Level 3 will ensure that the U.S. Geological Survey can deliver earthquake and other natural disaster information across its Web sites.
Alliant bucks rising protest trend
In the third and final installment, GSA's assisant commissioner for IT Services discusses contract protests, Networx transition and other trends in government procurement.
GSA, DISA ready $5B satellite opportunity
In part two of a three-part interview, General Services Administration's Assistant Commissioner for IT Services Ed O'Hare explains how GSA and DISA are working together on a lucrative satellite opportunity, which will be released Feb. 9.
Security Jam wants bread-and-butter proposals
Security Jam, powered by IBM, has brought thousands of participants together to discuss the challenges of cybersecurity; step two is getting concrete proposals.
IBM 'jam' technology goes global
The Security Jam uses an IBM platform to bring together thousands of participants eager to take on cybersecurity.
GSA’s IT Services chief lays out route to success
In part 1 of a three-part interview, Edward O'Hare lays out his strategy for making the various parts of the Federal Acquisition Services IT Services division work together and step one is communications.
Senate vote on GSA administrator slated for today
Martha Johnson will get her day before the Senate as a vote on her nomination to be GSA administrator is scheduled after eight months in limbo.
ManTech acquisition targets valuable Army customer
ManTech International Corp.'s purchase of Sensor Technologies Inc. brings with it a prime contractor position on the Army's Strategic Services Sourcing contract program.
Small defense project might change the world of networking
BBN Technologies will help the Air Force develop new approaches to better protect Defense Department service-oriented architectures against malicious attacks.
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