Companies
Applied Insight builds national security footprint through acquisition
The relationship with Zavda started out as a traditional type, evolved into partners in a joint venture and is now a business combination.
Companies
Crimson Phoenix buys fellow intelligence tech integrator
The Godspeed Capital-backed company also hires a new chief financial officer with experience at other similar private equity-held contractors.
Contracts
Army reveals first solicitation for $4B in R&D services recompetes
Small businesses now have a final solicitation they can read through and respond to, with the full-and-open portion still waiting in the wings.
Companies
Lynx acquires defense platform software specialist
The OceanSound Partners-backed company adds a business whose products are in use on aircraft and command-and-control systems.
Companies
Air Force starts the bidding for $300M virtualization contract
The service branch's research laboratory will choose a single company to research and develop software for remote access functions.
Companies
Enlightenment Capital unveils new space company
Auria came together through a series of acquisitions over the past two years to create a software development specialist for several aspects of space.
Opinion
Why 2024 will be a year of revolution in digital citizen services
The provision of thoughtful and effective citizen services remains a cornerstone of good governance and societal progress, with advanced technology a big part of that.
Companies
Inside General Dynamics IT's 'Digital Accelerators' initiative
The company's strategy for focusing on some of the federal market's hottest technology priorities helped net close to $2 billion in contract awards for 2023.
Companies
General Dynamics promotes two-decade vet to finance chief
Current CFO Jason Aiken has worked for one year in both that position and as head of the technologies segment.
Companies
Education withholds payments from student loan servicers
The department says Maximus' Aidvantage subsidiary, EdFinancial and Nelnet are not sending timely and accurate statements to borrowers.
Companies
Finance and tech mark the week in exec moves
RTX and General Dynamics were far from alone in detailing senior leadership appointments for the government market to take note of.
Companies
RTX promotes insider to lead defense hardware segment
The company has another senior leadership change in the works amid the transition to a new CEO.
Companies
2023 was just the start of generative AI’s rise, government and industry leaders say
Generative artificial intelligence is not just a buzzword. The number of use cases is going and looks poised to keep doing so.
Opinion
Recent signs show the government is getting open source right. Is your organization?
White House and OMB initiatives are driving security concerns around open source because while it is a powerful tool, it needs to be managed effectively, our expert writes.
Companies
Paul Lombardi dies at 82
The former DynCorp CEO leaves a wide-reaching legacy as a business leader, friend, mentor and family-centric man.
Companies
Management Science and Innovation makes AI-focused acquisition
MSI is also looking to further build out its cloud migration and consulting service offerings.
Companies
Acentra Health buys employee assistance program provider
The Carlyle Group-backed company is growing its offerings for mental health initiatives in workplaces that prioritize employee engagement.
Companies
ASRC Federal hires SAIC vet as finance chief
Joe Winthrop joins ASRC Federal in the wake of its acquisition of a supply chain and logistics business from Science Applications International Corp.
Opinion
A better compass for guiding tech investments
Justin Fanelli and Jonathan Aberman, two experts on technology investing, share their thoughts on how to know when you are getting what you paid for when you buy technology.
Opinion