2018 Industry Innovators: Where tech meets mission
The 2018 class of the Industry Innovators have developed capabilities and solutions that are laser-focused on their customers’ missions.
Army driverless-truck pilot logs 55K miles
The Autonomous Mobility Applique System trucks had to work through oncoming and passing traffic, negotiating rights of way, barriers and obstacles, dynamic rerouting and pedestrian traffic.
FirstNet award finally issued
The massive broadband public safety network build out will cover 50 states, five U.S. territories and Washington, D.C.
GSA wants easier access to geospatial tools
The geospatial industry has matured to the point that the General Services Administration is exploring whether it should create a special item number for Earth observation solutions.
'Significant' attack shuts down Lockheed network
RSA SecurID tokens could have been exploited in hack, reports say.
Victory in hand, IBM's Watson heads to medical school
IBM partners with Nuance Communications and a pair of medical schools for research on health care analytics.
Navy freezes server purchases
The Navy has frozen its server purchases and halted the creation of new data centers in a move seen as a step toward reducing its IT infrastructure.
CIOs need more budget power, VA's Baker urges
VA CIO Roger Baker says if CIOs had more budget power, IT management would improve.
Dell faces accusations of knowingly selling faulty PCs
Lawsuit by an unhappy customer reveals signs of decline at the computer maker.
NIH contract in GSA's crosshairs brings in $2.1 billion a year
If the General Services Administration is successful in convincing the Office of Federal Procurement Policy that NIH should lose its governmentwide contract authority, the agency could pick up $1 billion in new business.
CSC, Stanley share $2.8B State Department contract
Computer Sciences Corp. and Stanley Inc. each have won a prime contract to run non-immigrant visa application processing under a $2.8 billion program.
Firm launches with supercomputing appliance
Criterion HPS has been incubating for about three years and steps forward this week as a new company focused on the high-performance computing market.
Apptis renames value-added reseller division
Apptis renames its reseller unit to distinguish it from the company's systems integration business.
FAA IT glitch puts shadow on Harris contract
Harris Corp.'s FTI contract was relatively trouble-free until a router failure brought the nation's air traffic to a halt.
5 signs procurement is ready for a revolution
Conditions are ripe for contracting shops to significantly change the way they do business.
Kundra challenges government to lead tech revolution
Vivek Kundra tells FOSE audience he will focus on transparency, engagement, innovation and lowering the cost of government in his role as federal CIO.
CA acquires Orchestria, lands data loss prevention tools
CA to acquire Orchestria to gain data loss prevention technology.
Rhode Island health network deal goes to EDS
The Rhode Island Health Department has awarded EDS Corp. a $1.7 million contract to build a statewide network for electronic health records.
Increasing competition is among federal panel's recommendations
At the heart of recommendations by a federal panel tasked with examining government procurement practices is addressing the woeful state of competition in the federal market.
Texas inks data center pact with IBM
IBM will build a new data center in the state capital of Austin, as well as upgrade facilities in San Angelo.
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