Digital Government

DOD creates cybercrimes position

Executive will oversee DOD's computer forensics laboratory and investigator training program

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Corps cites software failure in Osprey crash

After the hydraulic line on their V22 Osprey aircraft ruptured, the four Marines on board had 30 seconds to fix the problem or perish.

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Navy turns toward Sun

Spawar eyes replacing HP Unix servers with fewer, larger Solaris systems

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NMCI in Norfolk: So far so good

Atlantic Fleet commander boosts benefits of the massive outsourcing initiative

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Driving hard on hard drives

Investigators learn ropes of computer crime under Redfern

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Navy exchange attracts 21 bidders

Firms will compete for delivery orders through the Navy's SeaPort buying exchange.

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Marines C4 staff leaves shared office

The Marine Corps recently pulled its C4 personnel out of a shared office with their Navy counterparts

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GTSI storms Army PC sales

As the Army preps followons, one vendor dominates contracts for purchasing PCs

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Kelley still defending systems

Now at Lockheed, former DISA director helps government agencies protect their networks

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Pentagon opens consolidated server room

Grand opening marks the start of Pentagon's reduction of server rooms from 70 to 16

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Lee to review procurement system

DOD will assess whether the Standard Procurement System strategy makes sense

Acquisition

Micron soars on Air Force PC contract

Micron has passed Dell this year on the Air Force Information Technology Tools BPA

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Myers new deputy Defense CIO

She will tap her extensive military experience for the job, replacing Paul Brubaker.

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Military HR deal goes to PeopleSoft

PeopleSoft Inc. became the Defense Department's choice for a standard human resources system for its 3.4 million employees.

Modernization

Pentagon bans wireless from sensitive areas

Workers with wireless devices are being asked to tape over infrared ports and to dismantle antennas

Acquisition

PeopleSoft nabs military HR contract

The Pentagon picks PeopleSoft to provide a standard human resources system

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There's more than one way to outsource

NASA officials took a different approach to its Outsourcing Desktop Initiative for NASA (ODIN) contract.

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NMCI security software selected

Three vendors' products will defend Navy networks under recently signed NMCI subcontracts

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Army switches to BPAs for small-computer purchases

The Army plans to award the first deals under its new blanket purchase agreement approach next month.

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The devil is in the details

EDS, Navy try to accommodate NMCI users