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DHS to test Einstein version 3
AT&T gets the go-ahead to offer Einstein V.1 under Networx
Tags: technology , OMB , GSA , JM , DHS , telecommunications , Michael Chertoff , Jeff Mohan Cybersecurity , L3 , Sprint , Qwest , Verizon , AT&T
OMB drafts, seeks comments on FISMA metrics
CIOs and agency security officers will have to answer more than 50 questions as part of a three-step cybersecurity review. OMB to finalize the new standards in coming weeks and experts expect them to change to focus more on automating controls. OMB also wants more data on current and future cybersecurity spending.
Tags: technology , Vivek Kundra , Howard Schmidt , OMB , DHS , FISMA , cybersecurity , metrics , FDCC , privacy , TIC , A-11
Secure Internet portal services not available until August
Agencies will not be able to purchase secure Internet portal services through the Networx telecommunications contract before August.
Tags: technology , contracting , Frank Tiller , GSA , OMB , DHS , VA , Treasury , Qwest , AT&T , Sprint , L3 , Verizon , Diana Gowen , telecommunications , cybersecurity , Internet connections
House committee cancels Networx hearing
Oversight and Government Reform Committee was to have heard from GSA, Interagency Management Council and the five vendors. But lawmakers are attending Dorothy Height's funeral.
Tags: technology , contracting , Diane Watson , Martha Johnson , Sonny Bhagowalia , Joseph Lieberman , Susan Collins , GSA , House Oversight and Government Reform Committee , Interior , OMB , telecommunications , FTS2001
DHS CIO taking on IT governance
Richard Spires wants to set up a program management center of excellence and provide tools and best practices around requirements development. DHS also is making progress with data center and network consolidations. Next up for the agency is merging its network and security operations centers.
Tags: technology , Richard Spires , Margie Graves , DHS , IAC , cybersecurity , OneNet , program management , Requirements management , data center consolidation , enterprise architecture
Qwest receives approval to provide TIC services
Government sources confirmed that Qwest received approval last week.
Tags: technology , GSA , Qwest , AT&T , cybersecurity , Trusted Internet Connections Initiaitive , contract
Customs and Border Protection
Charlie Armstrong
CIO, Customs and Border Protection
March 19, 2009
Tags: tech , Ask the CIO , Department of Homeland Security , Customs and Border Protection , Charlie Armstrong , OneNet ,
GSA gives agencies more time to move to Networx
The agency is extending the FTS2001 bridge contract with four vendors for at least another six months. Most of the largest agencies have not fully transitioned to the telecommunications. GSA is readying several other contracts including for HSPD-12 services and strategic sourcing for wireless services.
Tags: contracting , industry , technology , Karl Krumbholz , Mike O'Neill , Patricia Waddell , Larry Hale , GSA , Sprint , Qwest , AT&T , Verizon , AFFIRM , telecommunications , FTS-2001 , schedule contracts , BetterBuy Wiki , SmartBUY , HSPD-12 , Networks 2020 , Connections , Jason Miller
DISA hires Qwest for IP services under Networx
The Defense Information Systems Agency awarded one of the remaining big deals under the Networx telecommunications contract to Qwest.
Tags: technology , contracting , industry , DISA , DoD , Qwest , Verizon , telecommunications services , Jason Miller
GSA gathers input to improve acquisition process
The agency wants help from federal and industry partners to improve communications between the two. GSA said it has a large toolbox of resources agencies can build on to fit their specific missions. Vendors also should be on the lookout for several new contracts in the coming months.
Tags: technology , contracting , GSA , OMB , Connections , mythbusting , Federal Networks , FedRAMP , cloud computing , Mary Davie , Karl Krumbholz , Meg Beasley
