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National Nuclear Security Administration
Dr. Linda Wilbanks
Chief Information Officer
June 12th, 2008
Tags: cybersecurity , tech , Dr. Linda Wilbanks , NNSA
FTC hires AT&T to secure Internet gateway
This is the first publicly announced award under the GSA Networx program to meet the Trusted Internet Connections initiative. FTC will receive intrusion detection, intrusion prevention and other cybersecurity services under the $5 million deal. GSA and OMB pushing agencies to transition to the telecommunications contract more quickly.
Tags: technology , contracting , FTC , OMB , GSA , Transportation , Jeff Mohan , AT&T , Verizon , Sprint , Qwest , Networx , telecommunications , cybersecurity , TIC , cloud computing
OPM deputy director to be nominated
Tags: management , Christine Griffin , John Berry , OPM , DoD , HUD , ODNI , USDA , Labor
Show Me The Buyout!
Ever wonder whatever happened to all those buyouts that used to be available? Well, they are still out there but as Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says, they are a little hard to find.
Tags: P&B , VSIP , buyouts , EPA , HHS , SEC , FEC , CDC
GSA wants Networx to move into high gear
Agency offering to help others transition to new telecommunications contract in any way possible. Only 28 percent of all agency services have moved to Networx so far.
Tags: contracting , technology , Karl Krumbholz , GSA , DOT , DoL , State , USDA , SSA , Treasury , IAC , AT&T , Verizon , Qwest , Networx , Connections , telecommunications , cybersecurity , TIC
Agencies easily achieving green purchasing goals
Eight departments earn gold award for buying green electronics at least 95 percent of the time. Agencies also relying on renewable energy to provide electricity and power vehicles at a higher rate.
Tags: technology , contracting , Sarah O'Brien , EPA , Office of the Federal Environmental Executive , Air Force , Federal Acquisition Regulations Council , Green Electronics Council , IEEE , green purchasing , EPEAT , Fleet , Green power , Federal Electronics Challenge
Bin Laden Sought Nukes
Osama Bin Laden did seek nuclear weapons. In an exclusive interview with The Nation newspaper online Pakistani Scientist Sultan Bashir Mahmood, a retired director general of the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission said Bin Ladin did ask him about getting nuclear technology. But he said he told a firm no and Bin Laden did not ask again. Mahmood said he told bin Laden that establishing an infrastructure and gathering a team of scientists to accomplish the task was not possible. The meeting took place before 9-11.
Tags: technology , Pentagon , Osama bin Laden , Bashir Mahmood , Pakistan , Atomic ,
Budget approval opens floodgates of funding
Tags: budget , Education , DoE , Dick Uliano
Transgendered cybersecurity appointee makes history
Amanda, formerly Mitchell, Simpson has been named senior technical adviser in the Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security.
Tags: Cybersecurity Update , cybersecurity , Amanda Simpson , Commerce , McAfee , Camaroon , electric grid ,
HHS says only one browser will work on Grants.gov
Latest problems add to ongoing challenges to site. GAO also issues new report detailing governance issues.
Tags: technology , contracting , Rick Clark , HHS , OMB , GAO , Interior , TCG , Symplicity , National Grants Partnership , David Cassidy , Grants.gov , FedBizOpps.gov
