The group's principal activity is to provide electronic government services that enable businesses and citizens to exchange information with the government online. The group operates through two segments: portal outsourcing and software and services. Portal outsourcing designs, builds and operates Internet-based portals, which allow businesses and citizens to access government information online and complete transactions. Software and services business include corporate filings, ethics and elections, transportation and aol businesses. Aol includes government information, services and applications provided under an agreement with America online inc through aol's government guide.