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AIR FORCE

The Air Force is modifying a cost plus award fee contract with the Boeing Launch Services of Huntington Beach, Calif., for $1,655,545,303. This action included in the face vale of this action is the previously disclosed NTE in the amount of $582,297,350 and an additional $516,147,820 to extend the period of performance to maintain critical engineering and integration skills and the infrastructure necessary to support the Delta IV Program and our nation’s space assets through the end of FY09.    » read more »

Pre-built, field-tested solutions reduce security complexity, risk and cost

LONDON April 2, 2008 -- Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Sun Microsystems (NASDAQ: JAVA), Inc. today unveiled new technology solutions, which make it easier and less costly for businesses and governments to protect their information systems from growing security threats.

Global organizations need to exchange information among employees, customers and partners in real time, while at the same time protecting and managing access to their mission-critical assets. This rise in globalization, coupled with increased threats and compliance requirements, has placed significant demands on identity management systems.    » read more »