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Picture This: Vista Buzz Catches On

Microsoft Corp. released Windows Vista and other new 2007 products at events across the country Jan. 29 and 30.

They're back

Portals return as agencies standardize and seek a return on investment.

A bridge to the future

When mandates for DOD to migrate to a new Internet protocol go into effect in 2008, there won't be a momentous flipping of a switch to activate IPv6 running on every network and device.

Gadgets galore

Line between business and consumer blurs as users demand better displays, storage and mobility.

Preparation is in, panic is out

Get ready: Angela Styles dishes up advice on handling scrutiny.

Assess & reassess

Officials at SRA International Inc. were well aware of the benefits of receiving an Information Security Assessment Capability Maturity Model rating, having first gone through the process of receiving an assessment back in 2001.

What's in your toolbox?

Government demands put more value on certifications, standards and process improvement.

Ticket to growth

Teradata sees bright future but challenges lie ahead.

Roadblocks ahead for Real ID

Driver's licensing reform stalls without DHS guidance.

Ports of opportunity

Coast Guard vessel tracking project draws in major players.

AT&T, Verizon nab California telecom deals

California has awarded four statewide contracts worth about $350 million annually to AT&T Inc. and Verizon Communications Inc. for statewide telecommunications services.

Tug of war: Competing forces shape tech decisions

Selecting the "best" technology for a program would be tough enough in a static world, but DHS officials find themselves pushed and pulled by three major forces in the format fights.

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Check out what's going on at Washingtontechnology.com.

Full disclosure

The Jan. 15 Market Watch column incorrectly stated that ICF International Inc. had lost a large contract. ICF has not lost the Louisiana Road Home contract.

DHS leads Bush budget proposals

Homeland Security secretary Michael Chertoff wants $1 billion for border security on top of the $1.2 billion already appropriated.

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