People

NIMA, NSA increasing collaboration

Information sharing and collaboration among the main 'eyes and ears' of DOD's intelligence community are on the rise, according to NIMA's director

People

DOD looking ahead on security

DOD already working on information assurance plans for network-centric environment

Digital Government

SecureInfo scores another infosec contract

Air Force picks SecureInfo for the Air Force Computer Emergency Response Team's work

People

Pentagon identifying net-centric core

DOD identifying 'core enterprise services' to support net-centric environment

People

Prototype collects UAV data via Web

DOD seeks funding for a system to collect data from UAVs via a network-connected Web browser

People

Army, industry tackle software challenges

The service is working with industry to ensure that software used in its systems can support the Army's needs

People

Army studies online lessons

Army reopens doors to virtual university, evaluates performance of first two years

Digital Government

DOD preps guidance

Instructions will shed light on how DOD organizations are expected to ensure that information is adequately protected on DOD systems

People

RFP prepped for next-generation aircraft

The Air Force is preparing a $500 million RFP for the battle management portion of a multisensor C2 aircraft

People

Iraq conflict would test joint ops

Interoperability will loom large if there is a war with Iraq, military officials said

Digital Government

Senate votes to block TIA system

Amendment blocks use of the DARPA's Total Information Awareness system pending a report on privacy

Acquisition

Army upgrading MarketPlace Direct

The Army Small Computer Program recently selected Appian Corp. to enhance its MarketPlace Direct system

People

NOSC moving to Fort Belvoir

Army Network Operations and Security Center will move from Arizona to Virginia, CIO says

People

Third AKM guidance memo on the way

Army Knowledge Management guidance will be focused on personnel issues, CIO says

People

Net warfare is 'not just tech'

Joint Staff official says network-centric warfare has three equal parts: technology, organization and culture

People

Army preps $800 million infostructure RFP

The Army is preparing to issue an $800 million contract aimed at overhauling nearly every aspect of the service's IT infrastructure

Modernization

Army awards deal for joint tactical radios

Cubic to develop interoperable waveform for DOD's Joint Tactical Radio System

People

DOD preps security instructions

Forthcoming instructions will explain how to carry out recent information assurance policy

People

Defense R&D chief explains focus

DOD's R&D director puts emphasis on integrated, speedy development of tech for war against terrorism

People

DOD buys high-speed ATM interface

Interface enables DOD network operators to move information securely at high speeds