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Botched IT blamed for hole in Home Office accounts
News The NAO report said: "These problems and delays, together with a lack of understanding of the new accounting system, meant that the Home Office could not use data from its new accounting system effectively to produce a... [01 Feb 2006]
Feud erupts between network firms
News On Wednesday, network company Level 3 Communications cut off its direct "peering" connections to another big network company called Cogent Communications. Level 3 contends that its arrangement with... [06 Oct 2005]
Update: EDS scoops £4bn MoD outsourcing contract
News Besides EDS, Atlas includes Cogent, Fujitsu Services, General Dynamics and LogicaCMG as well as HP and IBM who were at one stage in separate competing consortia. The EDS-led Atlas consortium has won the £4bn Ministry of... [02 Mar 2005]
CSC wins $500m US Army missile systems deal
News It is heading up the Radii consortium with BT, Capgemini and Thales, which is going head-to-head with the EDS-led Atlas consortium with Fujitsu, Cogent, General Dynamics and LogicaCMG. CSC has signed a deal with the US... [06 Jan 2005]
D-day looms for £4bn defence IT contract
News The EDS-led Atlas with Fujitsu, Cogent, General Dynamics and LogicaCMG and the CSC-led Radii group with BT, Capgemini and Thales. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) will take delivery of the "best and final" bids for its £4bn... [25 Nov 2004]
MoD targets £174m savings from £4bn IT deal
News The 10-year Defence Information Infrastructure (DII) project is being contested by two consortiums - the EDS-led Atlas group with Fujitsu, Cogent, General Dynamics and LogicaCMG against the CSC-led RaDii consortium with... [01 Nov 2004]
EDS pledges £600m savings in MoD personnel deal
News EDS leads the Atlas group which also includes Cogent, Fujitsu Services, General Dynamics and LogicaCMG. EDS has extended a personnel deal it has with the armed forces in the UK, an announcement that may bode well for the... [28 Oct 2004]
USB sticks get fingerprinted
News It's going to be in Best Buy [one of the largest chains of US consumer electronics shops] stores starting Monday," Christopher Crump, a project manager at Cogent Systems, said Thursday. Cogent wrote the... [22 Oct 2004]
£4bn MoD deal down to two bidders
News This leaves the EDS-led Atlas consortium with Fujitsu, Cogent, General Dynamics and LogicaCMG fighting the CSC-led RaDII consortium with BT, CGEY and Thales. Two consortia have made today's deadline for bids for the... [05 Apr 2004]
IBM out of £4bn MoD contract race
News These are the EDS-led Atlas consortium of Fujitsu, Cogent, General Dynamics and LogicaCMG; the Lockheed Martin-led bid with Deloitte Consulting, Hewlett Packard, QinetiQ, SAIC and Unisys; and the CSC-led Radii group of... [17 Dec 2003]
The Ovum View: VoIP regulation - the big issues ahead
Comment In Minnesota, the PUC has just put forward some cogent arguments for classifying VoIP over broadband as telephony and has required Vonage to register as a telco if it wishes to continue operations there. [17 Sep 2003]
Cisco releases router software fix
News Messages posted to a network administrator's mailing list indicated that AT&T, Level 3, Cogent Communications and Sprint had all warned customers of upcoming maintenance. AT&T, Level 3 and Cogent... [17 Jul 2003]
Fire brigades claim £1.6m for "wasted" radio projects
News Bidders who have been invited to submit proposals for the Firelink contract include Airwave mmo2, Cogent, Crown Castle, Frequentis, Fylde Microsystems, Marconi, NTL, Thales and VT Merlin Communications. [03 Jul 2003]
MoD unveils £4bn outsourcing shortlist
News The EDS-led Atlas, with Fujitsu, Cogent, General Dynamics, and LogicaCMG; The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is to include strict performance-related penalty clauses for its £4bn 10-year IT outsourcing contract that will... [26 Jun 2003]
PSINet sells the kitchen sink to pay off creditors
News It's in the process of shutting its corporate campus at George Washington University, and sold its customer base, backbone network and associated equipment and intellectual property rights for only $10m to Cogent... [19 Apr 2002]
