Companies

Booz Allen Hamilton to sell Middle East consulting unit

The firm is maintaining a presence in that region but focused on supporting U.S. government operations.

Companies

DMI acquires data science provider

Digital Management Inc. wants more of a footing in IT infrastructure modernization programs across civilian agencies.

Opinion

Know how to say 'No' to bad bids

The most successful companies find a balance between chasing everything and being too picky on what to bid. Lack of discipline there creates a barrier to growth that is hard to overcome.

Companies

Enlightenment Capital invests in PM Consulting Group

The management consulting firm will use the investment to support further acquisitions and hiring for its executive team.

Companies

Can small businesses keep up with defense cyber requirements?

The Defense Department is launching a study to assess how well companies can handle cyber self-assessments.

Companies

Two Six Technologies purchases cyber research firm

The Carlyle Group-backed company is looking to bolster its rapid development function.

Podcasts

PROJECT 38: Myths and truths of what drives company value

Old adages die hard in any market, including those on what drives company value in the federal market. RSM's lead government contracting guru Stephanie Johnson walks Senior Staff Writer Ross Wilkers through a myth-busting exercise and why organic growth is so hard.

Companies

L3Harris unveils new tech development arm

L3Harris' new Agile Development Group will focus on internal efforts and external items including partnerships with industry.

Opinion

Woman-owned business can grow their market share by working together

In a call to action, a pair of women business leaders urge women-owned businesses to cooperate as a way of growing their market share. Here's what they want you to do.

Companies

How aircraft connectivity can explain 5G's promise

The coming 5G revolution will have an impact far beyond smarter phones, but will open an era of more specialized devices and new tools not available today, a Verizon executive explains.

Contracts

Central Command wants to open classified doors to academics

Central Command and the Air Force want a university partner to work on a range of technical challenges. Contractors need to watch this one as a catalyst for new opportunities.

Companies

Google surveys federal employees in fight with Microsoft for government market

The survey report tried to associate heavy reliance on Microsoft’s products with greater susceptibility to cyberattacks.

Opinion

Why size matters in the federal market

The largest federal contractors continue to get bigger and that says a lot how the market is evolving and why size continues to matter.

Podcasts

PODCAST: How Booz Allen revved its M&A engine

Booz Allen Hamilton is no longer a stranger to making acquisitions. Chief Strategy Officer Matt Calderone explains why the company is indeed a buyer with two acquisitions last year and another in the works this year, but don't call them a consolidator.

Companies

Maximus elevates new federal cyber practice leader

The two-decade industry veteran will lead the development and management of cyber offerings to federal clients.

Companies

HII rebrands its technology solutions business

Huntington Ingalls Industries also is now calling itself "HII" as the company pushes on its path to be more than a shipbuilder.

Opinion

Polaris RFP sparks small business fears

The solicitation for the $15 billion has sparked fears that small businesses are at a disadvantage and joint ventures are favored in the competition. One protest so far but are others in the works?

Companies

NDIA names its next chief executive

Former Deputy Defense Secretary David Norquist is joining one of the government market's major trade groups.

Contracts

Guidehouse challenges NSA contract requirements

The National Security Agency wants help with its human resources operations, but Guidehouse argues that requirements in the solicitation are restricting competition.