Washington, DC - The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has awarded a number of year-end contracts to Prospect Technologies to continue to support its Internet Based Service Contract Filing System (IBSCFS). These three contracts will enable Prospect Technologies to enhance the existing system to include such items as:

• A new back-up server which will mirror the main server located in the Prospect Technologies’ server farm.
• A number of new task orders to increase security, allow for new automatic password generation, and allow handicapped users to file contracts and legal documents with the FMC
• A dedicated burstable T1 line to support the FMC’s Internet services.
• Studies on how to include e-business / E-Commerce capabilities into the IBSCFS filing system.
• New reports and monitoring tools for the FMC to better perform its work.
• Ongoing maintenance, including backups, Internet hosting, Web site “uplifts”, new levels of security as well as various back office modifications to the IBSCFS.

“I am very pleased with this extension and expansion of our existing work at the FMC”, said Bill Lewis , President and CEO of Prospect Technologies. “Our work with the FMC has enabled Prospect Technologies to increase its stature as a leader in the area of document management, data base / Web queries, as well as on-line real-time systems. This work, in addition to our expertise in our DataTiger^TM Internet tools as well as our new Digital Document System document management product, continues to enable the firm to supply a high level of service to our ever growing customer base.”

Prospect Technologies is an e-business company that focuses on secure Information / Document Management for governments, corporations, industry, associations, and academe via our Web-based product digiDOQ.

Since its incorporation in 1996, Prospect Technologies has helped clients in our Nation’s Capital and across the U.S. find answers to pressing computer technology needs, especially in Information / Records management as well as the creation and on-going support of content-rich Web sites.