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Information in motion
Biznews24 targets fed customers wanting to deliver multimedia messages
Acquisition
Fighting a telecom 'rip off'
The relationship between agencies and their contractors has always been turbulent.
Acquisition
Feds 'not going to take it anymore'
Officials have had it with vendors that point fingers and drag their feet when they lose government business
Digital Government
INS lets people's fingers do the walking
Expanded automated phone service gives immigrants new way to have questions answered
Digital Government
Bell Atlantic, AT&T win GSA telecommunications contract
The General Services Administration awarded Bell Atlantic Corp. and AT?#038; Amp;T contracts to offer federal agencies localaccess telecommunications service in the Buffalo, N.Y., area.
Digital Government
Industry leader pushes for 'more robust' security
In addition to publickey infrastructure, association would like to see increased use of biometrics
Digital Government
New 'SpacePlex' to cater to small satellite needs
General Dynamics plans to target federal agencies and commercial enterprises with a plan to outsource satellite management projects
Digital Government
AT& T to acquire GRC International Inc.
Officials expect the $220 million deal to provide AT?#038; T a leg up on future government contracts
Digital Government
Cabletron splitting
The networking equipment provider will spin off into four separate companies
Digital Government
Justice to pull stakes in Dallas
One of the agency's data centers will move to Clarksburg, W.Va., to be closer to the home base
Digital Government
Justice dedicates millions to fight cybercrime
Justice Department officials today sent Congress a fiscal 2001 budget request including hundreds of millions of dollars for information technology projects ? from "cybercrime" programs to plans for major new computer systems.
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Attorney General Envisions Crime-Fighting Collaboration
Attorney General Janet Reno recently proposed a cooperative network that would enable law enforcement agencies nationwide to share information on electronic crimes.
Acquisition
Contracts keep training on the air
The General Services Administration last week finalized contracts that will give agencies access to as much as $1.18 billion in satellite communication services over the next six years a relief for agencies that want to use telecommunications to train employees scattered across the nation.
Digital Government
FBI turning Internet on pornographers
Strengthened online investigations net more bad guys than ever before, officials say
Digital Government
Software aims to make running jails easier
Program pulls together information on inmates to help with tracking
Digital Government
New gadgets, gizmos unveiled at ComNet
Proxim boasts further reach; Metricom Internet service to move on to fastrack, MCI strives for end to clogged call centers, Lucent automates network setup process; AT?#038; T Internet chief: Make Web sites smarter
Digital Government
AT& T Internet chief: Make Web sites smarter
Organizations using the Internet to conduct business need to do it more intelligently, said Kathleen Earley, president of AT?#038; T's data and Internet services group.
Digital Government
Proxim boasts further reach
Wireless networking company Proxim Inc. has upgraded its products to send data over greater distances.
Digital Government
Metricom Internet service to move on to fastrack
By the end of the summer in Washington, D.C., Metricom Inc.'s wireless Internet service should be noticeably speedier.
Digital Government