Report calls SBInet progress into question

Technology is being poorly managed, schedules have slipped and capabilities are not clear in DHS' SBInet border surveillance system, according to a GAO report.

  • By Alice Lipowicz

Stanley wins pair of defense contracts

The pair of military contracts award to Stanley total $11 million.

  • By Alice Lipowicz

Silicon Valley plugs along despite financial crisis

Silicon Valley has remained relatively unscathed by the financial crisis gripping the nation.

Maximus sells part of its business to Constellation

Maximus has signed an agreement with Constellation Software to sell three of its non-core business lines.

  • By William Welsh

Lockheed wins SEC technology services deal

Lockheed Martin will consolidate and integrate the Securities and Exchange Commission's IT services under a new contract.

  • By David Hubler

GD to refine Navy network interface

General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems will continue developing software that improves situational awareness for Navy strike group commanders.

  • By William Welsh

Indus to broaden Education's student portal

Indus will provide IT assistance to the Education Department under a new task order.

  • By David Hubler

Obama vows cuts to contractor spending

Presidential candidate Barack Obama told a Wisconsin audience today that he will cut federal spending on contractors.

Boeing establishes new services division

Boeing Co. has created a new division within its Integrated Defense Systems business tailored to meet the services needs of its defense and government customers.

  • By William Welsh

Congress pushes for more insourcing

Congress wants to expand the push for insourcing to all agencies, but experience shows the road is not an easy one.

John Deere and the C5A

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  • By Nick Wakeman

Panel: Price reduction clause 'meaningless'

The Multiple Award Schedule Advisory Panel approved a recommendation to have GSA eliminate the Price Reduction Clause for Multiple Award Schedules contracts for services.

  • By Matthew Weigelt

CSC set to upgrade FAA core software

CSC will upgrade core software of the Federal Aviation Administration as part of an 11-year, $589 million FAA contract.

  • By David Hubler

McAfee buys Secure Computing

McAfee Inc. will purchase Secure Computing Corp. for about $465 million.

  • By David Hubler

BAE to assist DARPA with video tool

BAE Systems Inc. will develop technology that will enable defense analysts to quickly find video and images stored in archives.

  • By William Welsh

HP faces hurdles with EDS integration

Hewlett-Packard Co. integration plan has raised a number of questions in the minds of industry observers.

Honeywell to build Air Force portable tracking station

Honeywell Technology Solutions Inc. will build a portable satellite tracking station for the Air Force under a new contract.

  • By David Hubler

GAO: Despite holdup SBInet will stay on track

Though the Customs and Border Protection has postponed work on the project until January 2009, it will not be a final blow to the troubled program, one official said.

  • By Alice Lipowicz

Oracle to step up its government game

Oracle Corp. plans to roll out an SOA product for the public sector at its upcoming OpenWorld Conference.

SAIC inks NASA, DHS tech deals

Science Applications International Corp. has won two new civilian agency contracts totaling $226 million.

  • By William Welsh
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