Modernization

DOD, VA told to use common software

Legislation aims to ease health data sharing by requiring uniform e-health records.

Modernization

DHS sets final SAFETY Act rule

Rule implements 2002 law protecting makers of anti-terrorism technologies from liability.

Modernization

Alternative Technology adds Fortinet security systems to GSA Schedule

Fortinet's FrontGate security system will now be available through resellers.

People

Williams to head GSA's FAS

Jim Williams leaves the Homeland Security Department to become commissioner of the Federal Acquisition Service.

Acquisition

Feds scramble to improve emergency procurement information

But efforts to avoid a replay of 2005 disasters are not complete.

Acquisition

GSA issues draft SmartPay solicitation

Comments wanted on effort to renew government purchase card program.

People

War accounts under attack as DOD scrambles

Warfighters caught in the crossfire of battle over supplemental funds.

Modernization

DISA seeks input on insider threat tools

The Defense Information Systems Agency seeks a tool that could counter insider threats to DOD information systems.

Modernization

Compusearch debuts portal for e-acquisitions

The software ties vendors into an electronic acquisition process through secure and auditable links.

People

Doan to speak Tuesday at conference

Newly confirmed GSA administrator will address industry group.

People

GAO seeks ACE improvement

DHS needs to find a new development approach to trade processing system, according to review.

Acquisition

GSA issues new Alliant draft RFPs

Small-business set-aside will bring as much as $15 billion to small firms, while the main contract is worth as much as $50 billion.

People

Doan takes oath of office

The new administrator said GSA must do a better job of proving that it is the best federal procurement agency.

People

Budget woes kill Army IT conference

Next week's event in Orlando could be one of many casualties of new funding restrictions.

Acquisition

Poll: Government IT buyers go to the source

Market Connections report finds resellers and integrators are considered less innovative, and the Web is first choice for information, ahead of sales reps and shows.

Modernization

Boeing delivers 6 more JTRS radios to FCS

The latest batch of software programmable tactical radios brings the total to 27.

People

Appian supplies management software for DISA e-commerce

Appian will provide business process management software for the Defense Information Systems Agency's e-procurement system.

People

Doan confirmed as GSA head

But will she have time to fix the agency’s ills?

People

ERP flavor of the week: Vanilla

Agencies learn the hard way that success often depends on simplicity

People

SBA promises support for veterans

Agency says some functions being moved, not shut down.