DHS is at risk for losing support for funding because it is not doing a good enough job of sharing information with state, local and federal homeland security officials.
<font color="CC0000"><b>UPDATED</b></font color>?Stanley Inc. and Analysis Corp. were named as the contractors involved in the improper accessing of the passport file of presidential candidate Barack Obama.
Lockheed Martin will operate and maintain the high-performance computing centers at four DOD scientific research sites under a new $344 million contract.
The seasoned players on Washington Technology's 2008 Who's Who in the State
and Local Market have weathered such storms before. They know that the key to
strong sales lies in having the right mix of large-scale business processing and information technology outsourcing projects coupled with domain-specific projects fueled by federal dollars.
EDS Corp.'s acquisition of Saber Corp. in November was one of the largest state and local acquisitions in recent years and is comparable to other market-changing acquisitions.
A recent Input Inc. report shows that state and local purchases under GSA's IT schedules grew to $361.2 million in 2007, a marked increase compared to 2006. Inputprojects sales under cooperative purchasing to continue to grow at a compound annual rate of 24.6 percent, surpassing $1 billion by 2012.
