Raytheon team counters cyberattacks for DOD

Raytheon Co. and its team of contractors will work with the Defense Information Systems Agency to thwart cyber attacks on Defense Department networks.

9 questions and answers about the TASC deal

Here are the need-to-knows for partners, competitors and customers of TASC.

New contractor database draws fire

Industry and good-government groups criticize a new database that would be used to judge contractors before making awards.

General Dynamics to assist Navy with meteorological system

General Dynamics awarded $22 million contract from Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command.

BAE to support Air Force treaty monitoring program

BAE Systems Inc. will support Air Force efforts to monitor nuclear treaty compliance around the globe under a contract potentially worth $20 million over five years.

TASC sale triggers more questions

Northrop Grumman was forced to sell, so who else might be selling and what's next for TASC?

Alion to help advance LandWarNet strategy

Alion Science and Technology Corp. will provide technical support for the Army’s LandWarNet program under a new $3.1 million task order.

Northrop to sell TASC for $1.65 billion

Northrop Grumman has found a buyer for its TASC unit as the company moves quickly to address organizational conflicts of interests concerns raised by new federal laws.

Fixed-price contracts increase under stimulus law

The proportion of fixed-price contracts is increasing in the contracts funded under the economic stimulus law, a new report says.

Military uses social media to share info on Fort Hood shootings

Facebook and Twitter quickly became a way to communicate during and after the attack.

Catapult launches upgrade of DOD e-business systems

Catapult Technology will provide a range of information technology services to the Defense Department under a 30-month, $27 million e-business enhancement and management project.

HHS to award health-data network contracts by year's end

HHS is planning to award a series of competitive contracts for the Nationwide Health Information Network later this year.

CSC wins tech support contract for USAID

CSC will provide information technology support to the U.S. Agency for International Development under a contract worth up to $200 million.

Insourcing can create synergy between missions and personnel

Insourcing is one tool agencies can use to build a strong organization that has its main missions in mind, experts say.

BAE fills spot vacated by Hudson's promotion

BAE Systems Inc. has named Robert Murphy president of its Systems Land and Armaments Group, succeeding Linda Hudson, who was recently appointed president and chief executive offer.

Networx transition woes: Enterprise becomes an also-ran

This is part 3 of our look at the Networx transition that explores how and why Networx Universal has become the favored contract of the two vehicles.

DHS forum to plot Eagle II strategy

The Homeland Security Department will hold an online forum for interested vendors for DHS' upcoming Eagle II-unrestricted IT procurement vehicle.

Northrop to develop Web informatics center for virus research

Northrop Grumman will set up a Web-based bioinformatics center on viruses and infectious diseases for the National Institues of Health.

Army continues march toward better tech

New contract for CACI furthers Army's R&D push.

Sabre continues to steer Naval Academy's technology services

The U.S. Naval Academy will receive additional information technology support from Sabre Systems Inc. under a new three-year, $3.6 million contract.