Digital Government

Mayoral candidates to discuss D.C. IT growth

The forum will be held June 27 and is free to the public.

Modernization

Duane Andrews moves to QinetiQ

Andrews was chief operating officer at Science Applications International Corporation before QinetiQ hired him as CEO of North American operations.

People

Air Force awards SI $14M contract

The company will provide life cycle planning, management, and engineering and technical assistance to two commands in Colorado.

People

Survey: Budget pressures could lead to new business models

Government and industry leaders also said business and technology must be better integrated.

Digital Government

ITAA praises U.S./EU agreement on IP rights

ITAA says the agreement will strengthen IP rights enforcement and crack down on counterfeiters.

People

OPM takes to TV to recruit workers

Cincinnati was chosen for the campaign because of the large number of federal job openings in and around the city.

People

VA puts gravesite maps online

People can use them to locate about 5 million veterans' burial locations.

People

Justice, FTC reduce paperwork, maintain confidentiality

The new e-filing process was designed to ensure the confidentiality and security of submitted information, according to the agencies.

People

Arlington completes first phase of ERP upgrade

The new ERP system replaces older, mainframe-based systems that outside vendors no longer support.

People

House to assess impact of set-asides on Alaskan firms

Two committees will examine whether the additional procurement advantages Alaska Native Corporations receive actually benefit Alaska Native people.

People

Bond to push ITAA agenda among feds, on Capitol Hill

He told FCW that IT is "fundamental to the rapidly accelerating pace of innovation."

People

Bond to head ITAA

The former Commerce undersecretary will take over in August.

People

Ragan joins GTSI as VP of finance, corporate controller

He will be responsible for all accounting functions, credit and collections, payroll and other activities in the finance organization.

People

SBA seeks to help women earn contracts

The agency proposes a program to assist women-owned businesses.

Cybersecurity

Apogen to turn New Orleans naval base into IT center

The project is part of the Louisiana Federal City initiative to build state-of-the-art headquarters for military and other federal tenants.

Cybersecurity

EDS delivers 10 millionth smart card to DOD

Additionally, GSA awarded the company a contract to provide more smart cards to the Defense Department.

People

Army awards $21M contract to Multimax

The company will support the service's Personnel Electronic Records Management System.

Cybersecurity

Security clearance deadline looms for OMB

With the July 1 expiration date approaching, GAO alerts Congress to the dangers of not completing governmentwide plan to fix the issue.

People

Keating joins SRA as Spectrum Solutions Group VP

Perry Keating will be responsible for increasing the company’s business in the enterprise application solutions market.