Soon, the government may not have to worry about viruses and other Internet threats on its sensitive data. That's because it may have a whole new Internet of its own. Government officials asked the ...

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They said it could not, and should not, be done. A call made after Sept. 11, 2001, for a closed government intranet, impenetrable to outside cyber attacks, withered after experts balked at the ...

WASHINGTON — The idea of a multibillion-dollar, secure, government-only Internet was bandied about during the Clinton administration, but industry officials and others in government at the time ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) – The design for the Government’s proposed communications network, GovNet, which is expected to result in greater interconnectivity and efficiency in the public sector, has ...

The General Services Administration is gearing up to evaluate comments from 167 companies on the creation of GovNet, a new, secure intranet for federal agencies. The General Services Administration is ...

PAGADIAN CITY (PIA) – The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is set to roll-out the Government Network (GovNet) project to government offices in this city to improve ...

When Richard Clarke, the newly appointed chairman of President Bush’s Critical Infrastructure Protection Board, first proposed creating a separate intranet for critical government services and ...

WASHINGTON -- In the wake of last September's terrorist attacks, the Bush administration unveiled an idea called Govnet. It would be a new, secure communications channel for the federal government ...