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Cyber Dashboard aims to give Army visual insight into metrics
The new prototype will focus on the effectiveness of the Army's cyberspace initiatives.
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Need for cultural change is driving force of transformation progress
Michael Krieger, the deputy chief information officer/G-6, remains upbeat about the future of military network infrastructure.
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Challenges remain in evolving VoIP to more secure SIPR-based environment
Army voice communications are on the "threshold of a transformational change," according to one official.
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Army exploring commercially managed enterprise e-mail system
The Army released a request for information this week seeking industry recommendations on ways to provide commercially managed enterprise messaging and collaboration services as part of a broader move to streamline and standardize operations and reduce operating costs.
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Army explores commercially managed enterprise e-mail
The Army released a request for information this week seeking industry recommendations on ways to provide commercially managed enterprise messaging and collaboration services as part of a broader move to streamline and standardize operations and reduce operating costs.
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Could a newly established command get lost in the Army shuffle?
Protecting the hundreds of U.S.-based communications networks is just the start; the command will also work to combine them all into a single enterprise network, an endeavor that is already making waves.
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DARPA developing a $500 radio for WIN-T program
WIN-T Increment 3 is looking at a $500 radio for the dismounted soldier, under development by DARPA. Considered almost a throwaway device at that price, the Wireless Networking After Next radio would have four channels and extend WIN-T’s on-the-move capabilities to soldiers on foot.
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GNEC key to reducing network access points, improving security, says MG Lawrence
MG Susan Lawrence says the key to improving security and improving Army networks involves aligning people, equipment and policy under the Global Network Enterprise Concept.
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Three questions with Gary Winkler, Army PEO EIS
Gary Winkler, Program Executive Officer for Army Enterprise Information Systems, talks about what's new this year at LandWarNet offerings and the PEO EIS' plans for ERP systems.
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Future Combat Systems modernization still alive
The $160 billion Army Future Combat Systems (FCS) program is moving forward with modernization plans to enter a new phase that will incorporate some old technologies and new capabilities, an Army official said today.
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Army adds data protection solution to approved products list
Fidelis Extrusion Prevention System protects operations security and classified data from within the organization as well as from external attacks.
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Army to begin Increment 3 of WIN-T program
Harris Corp will continue developing wireless networking technology for the Warfighter Information Network-Tactical program via a contract update through Lockheed Martin.
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Army Knowledge Online users get secure mobile messaging
Army Knowledge Online users will be able to access and send sensitive information through a secure mobile platform using Windows Mobile devices.
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Social media is focus of new DOD home page
Social media is the prominent feature on the new Defense Department's home page launched this week.
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Northrop pitches unmanned ground vehicle for special ops
Northrop Grumman Corp. is actively promoting its new mini ground robot as a key technology for special operations missions such as hostage rescues, reports Colin Clark in DOD Buzz.
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LandWarNet tracks to include variety of general offices, product managers
Army leaders will detail progress on the Global Network Enterprise Construct, cyber issues, information assurance, on-the-move communications, sensor fusion and future network systems in eight separate tracks scheduled for LandWarNet 2009.
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Army Microsoft moratorium nears its end
The moratorium on buying Microsoft software was established while officials negotiated a new enterprise licensing agreement.
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LandWarNet keynotes to highlight IT needs for joint operations
Gen. Carter Ham, commanding general of HQUSAREUR, will give the opening keynote speech Aug. 18.
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LandWarNet targets tools to build global enterprise network
The theme of this year's LandWarNet is: "A Global Network Enterprise Enabling Full Spectrum Operations for the Joint Warfighter."
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