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U.S. Civil Sector

Disease Surveillance System Exchanges Public Health Data to Protect U.S. Citizens The CDC has launched the National Electronic Disease Surveillance System (NEDSS). Its standards-based, integrated approach connects public health surveillance to clinical information to detect public health threats more quickly.
Public Health Imagery Goes Virtual CSC helped the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) build a database of digital photos, illustrations and videos relating to public health.
Discount Drug Cards Help Launch Medicare Part D CSC is one of 32 approved sponsors to support the Medicare Drug Discount Card program, which enables Medicare beneficiaries to receive savings on prescription drug purchases and provides $600 in transitional assistance to lower income Medicare beneficiaries.
SOA Framework Helps Align IT and Business Needs SOA Framework, a systems architecture developed by a team of CSC integrators, has helped the U.S. Department of Education simplify its enterprise architecture and align technology with business needs.
Phone Service a Lifeline for First Responders CSC developed priority telecommunications services that enable calls made by emergency responders to get through, even in times of high network congestion.
Biometric Border Crossing Cards Increase Security Along the World’s Busiest Border CSC has replaced more than 6 million Border Crossing Cards issued by the U.S. State Department for use by Mexican nationals. The new cards use biometric identifiers to keep the U.S. homeland secure.
Central Data Exchange Brings Quantum-Leap Improvements in Environmental Data CDX, a Web-based portal and data exchange network, is improving the timeliness, accuracy and cost-effectiveness of the data EPA relies on to advance its mission.
Web Ring Keeps the Lid on Toxic Waste CSC developed a navigation tool that organizes and links online information about toxic material that has been contained during cleanups of hazardous waste sites.
Flight Planner Preps Pilots for Lift-Off For more than 70 years, the Federal Aviation Administration has provided the latest weather and navigational data to pilots for free. Since 1989, CSC has helped develop ways to keep this initiative on the cutting edge.
Air Traffic System Guides Planes in for Landing Hundreds of miles from their destinations, aircraft are being directed by teams of air traffic controllers and traffic management coordinators (TMCs), to adjust speed and altitude, take their place in line to land and maximize capacity and flow upon arrival. They direct planes taking off from nearby airports to wait for departure times that will allow them to fly without delay.
CSC Gives FAA Safety Inspectors Access to Critical Data CSC supports the Safety Performance Analysis System (SPAS), an automated system that simplifies the task of the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) flight safety inspectors by integrating and analyzing safety data from numerous aviation-related government and commercial databases.
Prototype Demonstration Furthers Frontier of Health Information Exchange CSC-led 'Connecting for Health' team has demonstrated a successful prototype for a nationwide health information network.
CSC-Supported Supercomputer Assists NASA's Return to Flight When the space shuttle Discovery touched down safely on August 9, 2005, capping a successful 14-day mission that marked NASA's return to manned space flight, it was due in part to a CSC-supported supercomputer that helped make the shuttle safe for landing.
CSC Builds Supercomputer Super Fast and Super Cheap CSC helped NASA complete the world's fastest production supercomputer in a record 120 days, supporting the New Horizons mission to Pluto, the safe return of the shuttle to space, and other missions.
Innovative Optoelectronic Devices Help NASA Improve Space Communications Through innovative scientific research into optoelectronic device technology, CSC is helping the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) develop faster, better, and cheaper communications on space missions.
NASA Shared Services Center Beats Expectations, Wins Accolades CSC worked with NASA and a subcontractor team to consolidate administrative and support services spread across four functional areas and 10 NASA field centers into a single Shared Services Center.

U.S. Defense – Army

Simulation Training Saves Lives on the Battlefield Army's Medical Simulation Training Centers simulate the real battlefield conditions and real injuries to prepare soldiers psychologically to operate in potentially overwhelming situations.
Ft. Rucker Flight School Enters the 21st Century Flight School XXI Simulation Services is a state-of-the-art training system led by CSC that allows U.S. Army helicopter pilots the opportunity to develop their wings before battle in the largest simulated training environment in the world.
CSC Modernizes AMC's Logistics Capability CSC has modernized the US Army Materiel Command's (AMC's) outdated logistics support capability.
Smooth Transition of Government Employees to CSC Creates a Precedent of Success in Government Outsourcing The Army's Logistics Modernization Program transfers not just systems and services, but hundreds of federal employees to CSC.
Financial Accounting Key to Managing World’s Largest Supply Chain CSC federal financial management expertise is vital to the successful implementation of the Army’s Logistics Modernization Program.
CSC Stages Demonstrations of Cutting-edge Physical Security Technologies CSC serves as the agent for Army's Product Manager, Force Protection Systems (PM-FPS) in planning, organizing and conducting force protection equipment demonstrations. FPED V was held in April 2005.

U.S. Defense – Navy/Marine Corps

CSC Supports Groundbreaking Satellite Mission A small satellite built by college students with CSC's support carries big hopes for the use of nanotechnology in space.
CSC Engineers Join Navy Mission to Shoot Down Satellite CSC software engineers revamped Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense system programs, allowing the U.S. Navy to shoot down a falling satellite.
Training at Atlantic Test Range Sharpens Warfare Prowess AUTEC - the Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluate Center - is an important site for training U.S. naval warfighters. CSC supports this training every step of the way.

U.S. Defense – Department of Defense

Knowledge Management Tools Developed by CSC Team Earn e-Gov Award for DAU Led by CSC's Training Center of Excellence, a CSC team has developed several key knowledge systems for DAU and now maintains them.
Knowledge Management Tools Developed by CSC Team Earn e-Gov Award for DAU Led by CSC's Training Center of Excellence, a CSC team has developed several key knowledge systems for DAU and now maintains them.
CSC Academy Teaches Digital Forensics Today's DoD computer sleuths graduate from the Defense Cyber Investigation Training Academy (DCITA), considered by many to be the top computer forensics school in the United States. CSC designs and teaches all of the academy's courses, while also providing a variety of technical, logistical and administrative services.
Reconstruction and Economic Development Services Aid Iraqi Factories In January 2007, CSC began supporting the U.S. Department of Defense's effort to reinvigorate the Iraqi economy and reduce unemployment -- cornerstones of modern counter-insurgency doctrine.
CSC’s DVC Edges One Step Closer to Plague Vaccine CSC's DVC, on behalf of the Department of Defense (DoD) Joint Vaccine Acquisition Program (JVAP), is developing a recombinant plague vaccine designed to provide protection against pneumonic plague.
CSC Puts Vaccine Programs on Fast Track Department of Defense Joint Vaccine Acquisition Program (US): Fast Track Vaccine Programs
Medical Coding Assessments Support Data Quality for Military Health System CSC performs regular medical coding audits in which certified auditors review medical records and evaluate the codes assigned by MHS for accuracy and completeness.
Pharmacy System Improves Health Safety, Delivers Cost Benefits CSC helped the Department of Defense establish the Pharmacy Data Transaction Service (PDTS), a centralized data repository that brings together prescription data from all points of service in the Military Health System and has resulted in improved healthcare and significant cost savings.
Unique Biometric ID System Secures U.S. Facilities in Iraq The CSC-developed Biometric Identification System for Access issues biometrically enabled ID cards to foreign nationals with access to U.S. military facilities, which indicate the carrier has been cleared.
CSC Develops Treatment to Protect Armed Forces from Nerve Agent Attacks Chemical Defense: CSC Develops Treatment to Protect Armed Forces from Nerve Agent Attacks
Biological Defense: Botulinum Neurotoxin Vaccine Development U.S. Department of Defense CBMS JVAP Program - Biological Defense: Botulinum Neurotoxin Vaccine Development
3-D Visualization Tool Lets Engineers Observe How Missiles Fly Over Actual Landscape CSC joint venture NewTec has helped to develop a 3-D visualization tool called RAGE, or Real-Time Advanced Graphics Engine, at to help White Sands engineers track test flights of missiles.

Europe

CSC-Developed Web Portal Speeds Data Collection The Belgian ministry of health asked CSC to develop a Web portal to collect medical data from Belgium's hospitals in an accurate, speedy and secure manner.
UK Department of Health Working for a Greener Future CSC is helping to align Green IT to the department's business agenda while achieving significant cost reductions.
Dutch National IT Institute for Healthcare: National Patient Records System Gets Boost From SOA The Dutch National IT Institute for Healthcare used CSC’s Catalyst methodology and service-oriented architecture (SOA) to build Landelijk SchakelPunt (LSP), a data hub that interfaces with physicians’ systems to retrieve medical records with patient permission.
CSC Helps Federal Public Service Implement a Powerful Performance Management Tool CSC aided the Federal Public Service, Belgium, in implementing a Management Dashboard that gives FPS managers at all levels a comprehensive overview of performance indicators.
Digital ID Card Promotes Security Online for Business and Government CSC worked with the Belgian government, municipalities and software vendors to create the first affordable digital identity card.
Leading Europe in High-Tech Border Security Italy’s Ministry of Interior and CSC have developed Europe’s most comprehensive document scanning and biometric identification border control system to catch criminals holding counterfeit visas and passports.
CSC Improves Data Quality for Social Welfare Institute Italy's largest welfare institution, the National Institute of Social Welfare, insures the majority of the Italian workforce. CSC created an integrated system that improves the quality of user data in its system.
Mail Delivery of Traffic Tickets Keeps Italian Cops on the Beat CSC is working to redevelop the Italian postal service's IT platform to help it move beyond postal services and become the preferred outsourcer for the Italian government.
Creating a Paperless Justice System Information technology is revolutionizing Germany’s justice system. For the first time in Europe, legal authorities have a digital alternative to time-consuming paperwork and inefficient inter-agency communication.
Creating a Paperless Justice System Information technology is revolutionizing Germany’s justice system. For the first time in Europe, legal authorities have a digital alternative to time-consuming paperwork and inefficient inter-agency communication.

U.S. State and Local

State's Traffic Controls Get Intelligent CSC worked with the Colorado Department of Transportation to integrate its extensive network of low-level devices to create an Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) that unifies operations, maintenance and systems deployment under a single umbrella application.
MA-SHARE: e-Prescribing Utility Boosts Massachusetts’ Rx Standards Massachusetts leads the United States in the electronic prescribing of medication, and CSC-designed Rx Gateway is at the very heart of this success.
e-Prescribing Utility Boosts Massachusetts’ Rx Standards Massachusetts leads the United States in the electronic prescribing of medication, and CSC-designed Rx Gateway is at the very heart of this success.
Massachusetts Connector: Web Site Connects Uninsured to Universal Coverage Massachusetts partnered with CSC to develop the Commonwealth Connector Web site, enabling state residents to shop for universal health insurance.
CSC Supports New York eHealth Collaborative in Trial Implementation of Nationwide Health Information Network Following our successful prototype demonstration for the National Health Information Network, we supported a New York collaborative with its trial implementation of NHIN.
Online Medicaid Management Solution Delivers Benefits Far Beyond Its Scope EMedNY integrates claims processing, eligibility verification and reporting capabilities in one HIPAA-compliant system. Its data warehouse holds more than 12 terabytes of Medicaid data and can rapidly convert it into valuable information.
CSC's Safe Schools Program Protects America's Children The CSC Safe Schools program protects U.S. schoolchildren by working with school authorities to provide the training and tools necessary to implement a comprehensive safe school planning strategy.

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