Northrop Grumman Corp. has established a Chem-Bio Defense Technology Center to develop next-generation technologies to build on the company's Biohazard Detection System, being installed in Postal Service facilities nationwide.
The Defense Department may have spent as much as $8 billion in fiscal 2003 reworking software "because of quality-related issues," according to a General Accounting Office report released today.
Voice over IP technology took a step toward acceptance for military applications when the Defense Department certified that solutions from Avaya Inc. met security requirements.
Defense Department operations and maintenance budgets will continue to grow at a rate of 6 percent per year through fiscal 2009, said an industry trade group.
High-value federal information technology and command and control contract awards totaled just $6.7 billion in January 2004, a decline from a year earlier.
Northrop Grumman Corp. has teamed with Siemens Dematic Postal Automation LP to compete in the Postal Service's Flats Sequencing System/Delivery Point Packaging program.
Network will provide high-speed data communications to city workers, including law enforcement, fire and rescue, public works and building inspection agencies.
When IT professionals think load balancing, they think of hardware and software that keeps network traffic from overrunning a single server. For St. Louis first responders, load balancing means ensuring hospitals don't become inundated with patients in the event of a disaster.
Listen closely. That's the sound of the Homeland Security Department powering down its $10 million Patch Authentication and Dissemination Capability program.
ManTech International Corp. won a contract from the Homeland Security Department for personnel security investigation services at the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection, the company said.
The Food and Drug Administration is eyeing radio frequency identification technology as a means of tracking prescription drugs and preventing the spread of counterfeit drugs, according to a report issued yesterday.
Linux Networx Inc. has received an order from the Defense Department for a Linux-based cluster as part efforts to modernize Defense high-performance computing capabilities.
