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GSA kills Oracle Schedule 70 contract

After reviewing the company’s GSA Schedule 70 contract, “it was determined that it was not in the best interest of the government to continue the contract,”

Federal cyber overhaul cost: $710 million through 2017

Agencies’ top priorities include implementing continuous monitoring and upgrading standard defenses

US Agencies Take ‘Private’ Approach to Streamlining IT Procurement

We want to get a number of vendors qualified to provide everything from email support to telecoms, mobile devices, business management systems, you name it so we can call upon them to respond quickly and shorten the normal time-consuming procurement process.

Do you know your customers’ top 5 challenges?

Leading CTOs explain the biggest challenges, and your opportunities, that government agencies face today.

Army plans to finish moving email to the cloud by April 2013

The Army said it expects to complete migration of both classified and unclassified email to an enterprise cloud operated by the Defense Information Systems Agency by April 2013.

Malicious code in the IT supply chain threatens federal operations

U.S. enemies could use that malicious software to secretly pull information from government systems, erase or alter information on those systems, or even take control of them remotely.

Technical Communities and MadCap Software Sign Government Services Partnership

Offering government users greater access and savings on technical communication software

Agencies spend billions on IT, but many can’t track their software

Anywhere from 10 percent to 30 percent of the federal government’s software expenditures could be eliminated through better software asset management.

Federal CIO sees upside to doing more with less

The CIO’s office has been trying to focus on how savings from closing data centers, improving IT management and moving programs to cheaper cloud computing can be shifted to new initiatives that deliver more and better government services.

Northrop Grumman feels federal penny-pinching

The defense systems decrease comes as the government reduced funding for existing programs as well as for completing programs.