Podcasts
WT 360: A look inside GovCon's crystal ball for 2024
Stephanie Smith, RSM's GovCon guru and our first guest for 2024, lays out key themes and discussion points that are poised to shape the industry during this new year.
Companies
Google Cloud eliminates 'exit fees' for departing customers
The cloud services provider appears to be getting out ahead of regulatory efforts in Europe and elsewhere to promote seamless movement of data between cloud providers.
Contracts
CMMC hot take: What stands out in the draft rule
This video conversation features Matt Travis, CEO of the Cyber AB, and Eric Crusius, partner with Holland & Knight, who give their first impressions on the draft CMMC rule and where things go from here.
Contracts
Pentagon unveils its long-awaited defense industry strategy
The first-of-its-kind document aims to address fragile supply chains revealed by a global pandemic and simultaneous international conflicts.
Opinion
NITAAC tries again to finalize CIO-SP4 awards
Notices are going out to winners, but there are still concerns that the $50 billion IT vehicle will get mired in protests again.
Contracts
General Dynamics IT wins $171M Air Force cyber recompete
The service branch is looking to further shore up vulnerabilities in its industrial control systems.
Contracts
Veterans Affairs chooses 8 for $23B staffing vehicle
The need for more people across VA facilities is vast, particularly in the health care field.
Companies
How often does ChatGPT push misinformation?
Researchers found that one of the most popular generative-AI tools agreed with false statements up to one-quarter of the time.
Contracts
Marines using cheap commercial tech to hide command posts in plain sight
Command posts must be survivable to be effective, one commander says.
Contracts
GAO rules FBI protests are premature
Ernst & Young, General Dynamics and Qbase have been told to wait until the agency eliminates bidders from the competition for spots on a $5 billion IT pact.
Contracts
Protest decision details why pricing matters in OASIS+
Bidders for this massive professional services vehicle have to provide finer details on their rates, a move one protestor is opposing in court and is detailed in this denial by the Government Accountability Office.
Contracts
January's 20 most talked-about contract opportunities
GovTribe's most recent analysis of its website traffic highlights these competitions as of heightened interest for contractors.
Contracts
DOD’s AI adoption efforts are starting to pay off, Pentagon official says
The Defense Department considers emerging technologies at “the center of how we think about planning for what the future of the military should look,” according to the head of the Pentagon’s Force Development and Emerging Capabilities office.
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