Podcasts
WT 360: Ultra I&C's gameplan for its new private equity era
Jon Rucker, president of the Ultra Intelligence & Communications business, goes over what that team has been up to since the parent company's sale to private equity firm Advent International and the strategy's main three legs.
Companies
Verizon captures $145M Postal Service contract
The telecom giant will migrate systems to a cloud environment and support contact center operations.
Opinion
Security standard revisions should not delay CMMC prep work
Companies should be ready to comply before the eventual release of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification for all firms in the defense industrial base.
Opinion
2023 should be the year of cyber resilience
Agencies need to be focused on their cybersecurity posture and a critical step is making sure that security solutions are compatible and can be integrated.
Companies
SilverEdge acquires digital design specialist
SilverEdge Government Solutions' private equity backer just completed the raise of its second fund with more capital to put to work.
Opinion
Which path will, and should, small business contracting follow?
Another new initiative to increase small business participation in federal contracting brings up the disconnect between the amounts of money and companies in the system. It's time to ask whether growing both of those numbers is possible.
Contracts
Booz Allen dinged for management plan in lost $2.5B NSA contract
The National Security Agency liked CACI International's bid for the FocusedFox cyber and intelligence contract for more reasons than just price.
Companies
Booz Allen's cloudy crystal ball for the market and AI
CEOs of publicly-traded companies everywhere are getting questions from investors on the debt ceiling crisis. This time it was Booz Allen Hamilton's leader who had to acknowledge the situation.
Companies
NextGov, FCW to combine editorial operations
These two sibling publications of Washington Technology are merging into a single outlet as they fine tune their approach to covering the federal government.
Contracts
NGA chooses 5 for $947M professional services vehicle
The contract called "Clover" is for acquisition and financial management support.
Contracts
Army awards 29 spots on $900M info management contract
This fourth iteration of the so-called "IMCS" contract continues support for the Army's Network Enterprise Command that operates and defends computer networks.
Companies
State Department's plan to use $500M CHIPS funding to bolster the supply chain
The State Department is using its CHIPS funding to foster relations with allies, strengthen supply chains and build a robust semiconductor ecosystem.
Contracts
FDA announces contract for automation in drug performance analyses
The Food and Drug Administration is asking for proposals for automated devices that can provide high-definition imaging and critical analyses of drug performance as the agency works to integrate more AI.
Companies
Godspeed Capital closes second investment fund
The private equity firm plans to further expand its portfolio of companies, which already includes SilverEdge Government Solutions.
Contracts
Debt defaults are not shutdowns, but both raise money fears
Question number one that companies in the government market want answered is how payments for their work on contracts will, or will not, happen in a debt default situation. No one knows for sure.
Companies
Deltek builds time-tracking offerings with new acquisition
Replicon adds 2,500 customers to Deltek's network and bolsters offerings for project-centric organizations.
Contracts
DHS' cyber agency seeks small biz support for strategic planning
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has set a date to explain its changes to a management consulting services contract.
Companies
BAE's US board elects former Virginia representative
Elaine Luria formerly represented the Virginia district that includes Hampton Roads, where the Navy has a significant presence.
Companies
Agile Defense purchases enterprise cyber company
This transaction represents Agile Defense's first with the backing of its owner Enlightenment Capital.
Companies