Stanley Associates acquires Fuentez Systems Concepts

Deal combines the advanced systems engineering, production, integration and command and control expertise of FSC with Stanley's network engineering, software and technical support capabilities.

Treasury taps Information Analysis for tech support

Information Analysis Inc. has won a $9.9 million contract from the Treasury Department to provide information technology services.

TechTeam Global buys Digital Support Corp.

TechTeam Global Inc. has acquired Digital Support Corp., a provider of information technology services.

Colorado names Williams technology secretary

Leroy Williams, Colorado's CIO, will become the state's secretary of technology.

Motorola to provide secure radio system for 2004 Athens Olympics

Motorola Inc. has won a $25 million contract to provide a secure two-way radio communications system that will be used by public safety agencies during the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, the company said.

Saflink acquires physical access biometric technology

The Bellevue, Wash., company announced today it has bought intellectual property and other assets related to digital identity and biometric-enhanced physical access security technology from Information Systems Support Inc. and BioMetric Solutions Group Inc.

Contract freeze won't halt California tech initiatives

A freeze on new contracts in California that went into effect this month is unlikely to have an adverse impact on technology initiatives, a top state official says.

U.S. Courts tap Titan for IT services

Titan Corp. has won a seven-year, $17 million contract from the administrative office of the U.S. Courts for information technology support services.

Raytheon wins Navy F/A-18 pod contract

Raytheon Co. has won a $298.2 million contract from the Naval Air Systems Command for production of an advanced targeting pod for the Navy and Marine Corps' F/A-18 fleet.<br>

BearingPoint wins port authority security deal

BearingPoint Inc. has won a $13.8 million contract from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to provide project management support for the authority's Operation Safe Commerce Megaport Project.

Air Force taps BAE Systems for radar support

BAE Systems won a contract from the Air Force Space Command to provide operations, maintenance and logistics support for a tactical warning radar system for Cavalier Air Force Station.

States tap cybersecurity grants; DHS releases money from 2004 budget

As part of an ongoing statewide computer security audit, Florida decided to hack into the network of one of its 38 agencies last year to gauge the agency's information security vulnerabilities. To breach the network, the state technology office hired a company to train a select group of employees to perform the task.

E Team keeps cool in crisis

San Diego County Emergency Services Director Debby Steffen faced an ordinary fire season this year, until wildfires in the county turned it into the worst in California history.

Florida school district taps Titan for IT outsourcing

Titan Corp. has won a 10-year, $70 million contract from Florida's Okaloosa County School District to provide infrastructure management services.

DoD taps Maximus for Tricare monitoring

Maximus Inc. has won a $24.5 million contract from the Defense Department to provide quality monitoring services for the department's Tricare program.

Feds launch one-stop Web site for grants

The federal government launched a Web site today that allows organizations to get information about all grant programs through a single, comprehensive site.

GD wins Army subcontract for vehicle navigation

General Dynamics Robotic Systems Inc. has won a $185 million Army subcontract to develop an autonomous navigation system for ground vehicles.

Tenn. re-ups Tier Technologies for child support services

Tier Technologies Inc. has won a one-year, $4.4 million contract extension from the Tennessee Department of Human Services to continue providing child support payment services, the company announced this month.

Report: State budgets show initial recovery signs

After three straight years of the fiscal blues, state budgets may begin to improve slightly in the coming months as the national economy slowly improves, according to a survey released this week by the National Governors Association and National Association of State Budget Officers.

Conn. goes to Maximus for police communications

Maximus Inc. has won a $6.3 million contract from Connecticut to support the state's law enforcement communications system.