Modernization

thePipeline

New products from Vista Technology Services, Lockdown Networks and Watchfire.

Modernization

Linux wants to earn your trust

Secure version of operating system seeks to compete with Unix

Modernization

AT&T joins NetCents

Northrop Grumman Corp. has chosen AT&T Government Solutions to be a subcontractor on the $9 billion Air Force Network Centric Solutions contract.

Modernization

Aeris.net expands machine-to-machine communication

Aeris.net's acquisition of t-Connect and t-Data from Wireless Car allows Aeris to expand its services to several networks.

Digital Government

Lawmakers drop restrictions on FTS services

Lawmakers eased fears among Defense Department and General Services Administration officials.

People

Anteon gets Marine task orders

The contracts to support battle management air defense systems are worth up to $16 million.

People

Congress removes FTS restriction on military

A proposal that would have made it difficult for DOD to use the Federal Technology Service was dropped from the 2005 Defense Authorization bill.

Acquisition

Trade group sees stricter GSA

Companies that sell through the General Services Administration will find agency officials more likely to be sticklers for rules in coming months, according to an industry official.

Digital Government

SAP certified for feds' financial needs

The stamp of approval from the Joint Financial Management Improvement Program means agencies can buy mySAP without wondering if it meets federal requirements.

Digital Government

thePipeline

New products from SGI, LynuxWorks and Opsware.

Modernization

Vendors building high-performance knowledge system

Server could help intell agencies find relationships, connect the dots

Modernization

Forest Service to use AT&T backbone

The company also announced a $7.5 million contract to upgrade the National Gallery of Art's Collections Management System.

Acquisition

Big guys took small-biz deals, CPI says

The Center for Public Integrity says DOD awarded more than $47 billion designated for small businesses to companies earning more than $100 million during a six-year period.

Digital Government

GEIA: IT to grow 3.6 percent

GEIA officials believe that the fiscal 2005 federal IT budget will be $60.8 billion

People

Md. elections CIO offers e-voting assurances

She defended the state board against allegations that officials have not taken prudent measures.

Modernization

Internet dreams

Companies expand IP work

People

Perlowitz runs Reliable business

Entrepreneur overcame gender bias to build company

Acquisition

Purchasing results

OFPP policy imposes goals for performance-based buys

Digital Government

PeopleSoft ousts CEO

The enterprise software maker's board gives the boot to Craig Conway.

Acquisition

Dems criticize small-biz record

Agencies did not do well at sending contracting dollars to small businesses in fiscal 2003, despite what Bush administration officials say, Democrats claim.