NASA IT Update

NASA Tests Out an Alternative for Federal Agencies Seeking IT Work, Washington Post

“A new government-wide contracting vehicle sponsored by NASA could become the first choice of federal agencies, surpassing General Services Administration schedules, according to the space agency and companies planning to bid for a place in the new program.”

Audit finds security weaknesses at NASA center, Government Computer News

“At a time when the public has a heightened awareness of computer security problems at government agencies, the NASA inspector general has found that one of the space agency’s centers has not put in place sufficient IT security to protect data and systems from possible compromise.”