From Nextgov.com: Security must be a consideration as acquisition databases are combined

GSA and IBM, which just won a $74.4 million contract to consolidate nine systems, still need to come up with a plan to protect proprietary information.

The federal government is forging ahead with plans to consolidate contract-monitoring databases, but officials do not yet have a detailed plan for protecting proprietary information across the single platform.

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