The Global Information Grid is DoD\'s effort to establish \"information superiority\" by creating a worldwide network of information technology systems that are flexible and seamlessly interoperable with one another.
Gino Magnifico, the chief information officer for the Army Contracting Command, explains how tenets of the 25-point plan from the Office of Management and Budget have helped boost performance at ACC.
The $4.6 billion contract is expected to be awarded to a single vendor, who will be responsible for the operations of DoD\'s Global Information Grid for at least three years.
By Jason Miller Executive Editor Federal News Radio The Homeland Security Department’s contract for the technology infrastructure at its new headquarters in Washington, D.C., will add another episode to the ongoing saga. DHS, through the…
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We learn how to \"Learn the Hidden Secrets that all Contractors Need to Know!\" and how to get a running start in under a day from Summit Insight\'s Judy Bradt.
NextGov reports that GSA has terminated the contract with Hewlett Packard to develop an electronic health system for the military.
If you\'re not prepared, a disaster could put you and your employees at risk, possibly shutting down your business forever. Agility Recovery Solutions\' Bob Boyd tells us about a new way to prepare for the worst.
ITT\'s defense and information division will be one of the independent companies.
Unisys President of Federal Systems sees lots of growth coming in mobile device use at your agency.
The Small Business Administration\'s Joe Zepecki says the new SBA.gov represents a cultural shift at the agency.
GAO\'s Jack Edwards gives highlights of the report on defense
The agency plans on hiring 500 more federal employees in 2011. Officials said they could save $40 million by reducing the number of vendor employees. CBP also is hiring more lower-level employees to help keep the pipeline of skills flowing.
The agency needs to lower IT contract costs to use money for staff and other mission-critical needs. Customs and Border Protection must deal with a several hundred million dollar technology budget cut while needing to update its infrastructure.
Motorola\'s Jim Mears explains why this top government contractor is splitting into two companies and how that will impact agencies.