The Clinton administration's plan to release its new encryption policy next month has some lawmakers worried that the final details may not measure up to what has been promised.
Show time is about to begin for the three contractors vying for a $1.5 billion Air Force contract to update the service's space command and control systems.
Even as the launch date of Windows 2000 Professional and Server recedes faster than an echo in Yellowstone Park, the array of features available in these operating systems will impress the federal market. Among the primary benefits for customers such as the Department of Defense likely will be enhanced security for both users and administrators.
A group of House members sent President Clinton a letter questioning the White House plan to raise the performance threshold used to review export of high performance computers to third-tier countries in which end users are classified as a proliferation or national security concern.
A group of House members sent President Clinton a letter questioning the White House plan to raise the performance threshold used to review export of high performance computers to third-tier countries in which end users are classified as a proliferation or national security concern.
With state and local procurement budgets increasing substantially in the future, many contractors soon will compete in new and unfamiliar markets, and under rules that differ from state to state and locality to locality.
With state and local procurement budgets increasing substantially in the future, many contractors soon will compete in new and unfamiliar markets, and under rules that differ from state to state and locality to locality.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is developing a requirement for operations, software and technical support for the U.S. Mission Control Center, which collects and distributes distress signals from ships at sea.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is developing a requirement for operations, software and technical support for the U.S. Mission Control Center, which collects and distributes distress signals from ships at sea.
The House Judiciary Committee passed in a narrow 15-14 vote a bill permitting the use of electronic signatures and contracts in e-commerce, but giving the states more control in the rules governing such transactions.
U.S. trade officials and members of the information technology industry will push their European counterparts in a few weeks to expand the globalization of e-commerce and halt moves to impose regulatory trade duties.
Just when you thought you had a command of trademark law, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, the role of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, and the resolution of claims to domain names vs. claims to similar trademarks, here comes the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in search of a new raison d'etre.
The following is an excerpt from the Sept. 30 testimony by Harris Miller, president of the Information Technology Association of America, before the Technology Subcommittee of the House Committee on Science. Miller was speaking on the Computer Security Enhancement Act of 1999.
