Domestic programs offer ticket to growth

Areas such as health care, energy, environment and education will probably see new government initiatives that require new IT and service programs to support them.

  • By Bill Loomis

Acquisition reforms ring in the new year

Contractors should be prepared to offer detailed justifications for their commercial-item pricing.

  • By Richard Rector

New year brings fresh challenges

We are ready to cover the issues shaping the government market and explain what they mean for contractors.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Enterprise software deals chart new course

SmartBuy will make it more difficult for buyers to circumvent enterprise software agreements, but where there's a will, there's a way.

  • By Steve Charles

Real ID enters the final stretch

States scramble for upgrades and overhauls as deadline looms.

  • By Alice Lipowicz

FCC's unanswered questions

As spectrum auction nears, management and interoperability fears rise.

  • By Alice Lipowicz

GAO: Global ports need security overhaul

Without a stronger global compliance scheme there is a risk of terrorist infiltration and attack

  • By Alice Lipowicz

Contractors should prepare for SOA effects

Contractors should be ready for agencies to change their acquisition models as agencies adopt new service-oriented architecture initiatives, according to market research firm Input.

  • By Michael Hardy

Web extra: Real ID also affects states' systems

Vendors have opportunities to assist states that must upgrade back-end systems that support the new cards mandated by the Real ID Act.

  • By Alice Lipowicz

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What your customers are thinking

Managing or replacing older systems; and formulating or implementing an enterprise architecture are among the top 10 CIO challenges.

Forecast 2008: Chart your course

Elections, GSA contracts, deadlines and congressional oversight shape the future.

Warner: Nation at 'critical tipping point'

Making the United States more competitive on the world stage will require a renewed focus on information technology and how it can transform government, according to former Virginia Gov. Mark Warner.

  • By Doug Beizer

Stanley added to Alliant

The General Services Administration added a company to its Alliant contract that it initially passed on, the company said today.

  • By Matthew Weigelt

Telos to provide AF with ruggedized laptops

The Air Force placed task orders for laptop PCs from Telos through Network Centric Solutions and a Network Enterprise Technology Command contract.

  • By John Rendleman

FCC moves forward on mobile alert system

The FCC published a notice of proposed rulemaking to establish a commercial mobile alert system that would let wireless providers send emergency alerts to users of cell phones and other devices.

  • By Alice Lipowicz

ACS, Ingenix forge health care alliance

Affiliated Computer Services Inc. and Ingenix have formed a strategic alliance to supply the technology for ACS' state Medicaid management information systems projects.

  • By William Welsh

Registered Traveler to go international

International travelers will soon have the option of registering in advance to speed their passage through security checkpoints at U.S. airports.

  • By Alice Lipowicz
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