Companies

Cubic appoints new chief exec, former Perspecta CEO to chair board

Less than a year on from being acquired itself, Cubic Corp. brings in both a new CEO and chairman of the defense and transportation company's board of directors.

Companies

Leidos hires new security chief

Leidos' new chief security officer joins the company from his prior role of leading the office of special projects within the Air Force’s Office of Special Investigations.

Contracts

New CMMC training to align with certification changes

Look for trainers working on the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program to realign their efforts to support recent changes to the certification process in 2022.

Podcasts

PROJECT 38: New Maximus Federal leader forges the path forward

Maximus Federal President Teresa Weipert shares her strategy and outlook for 2022 with Editor Nick Wakeman as the company leverages its recent acquisitions and technology expertise for customers.

Companies

ECS appoints new business development leader

ECS, the government technology segment of ASGN, brings in a Perspecta executive as senior vice president of business development.

Companies

Amentum hires former SAIC finance chief

Amentum's new chief financial officer joins the company after five years in the same capacity at Science Applications International Corp.

Companies

How Octo's B3 Group acquisition drives its 'at scale' ambitions

Octo's latest acquisition gives the company an increased presence at the Veterans Affairs Department and technologists specializing in cloud-enabled software the VA and other agencies are increasingly eyeing.

Companies

Raytheon hires Boeing vet, promotes another exec from within

Raytheon’s intelligence and space segment adds a Boeing veteran to the leadership team and promotes another executive to lead a small satellite maker acquired in late 2020.

Contracts

Leidos fighting for second chance at $4.5B NGA cloud contract

Leidos has filed a protest to challenge General Dynamics IT's win of a $4.5 billion cloud services contract with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.

Contracts

Peraton can claim $343M TSA IT recompete win

Peraton scores a $343 million task order recompete win for enterprise IT services to the Transportation Security Administration.

Companies

NetImpact adds new chief growth officer

NetImpact brings in a nearly three-decade industry veteran to the newly-created post of chief growth officer.

Companies

Redhorse promotes CEO from within & gets new investor

Redhorse Corp. moves its president up to the chief executive post after the government technology services company’s receipt of a new investment.

Opinion

Why a national cyber academy is a bad idea

A cybersecurity academy modeled on the military academies isn't an efficient use of resources, but rather ROTC programs are a better option.

Companies

L3Harris realigns business segments

L3Harris Technologies reduces its number business segments after a portfolio shaping process that began after the company’s creation in 2019.

Companies

ManTech acquires data engineering company

ManTech starts the new year with news that it has purchased a provider of data engineering services to intelligence agencies.

Contracts

Northrop wins $1.4B Army missile defense contract

Northrop Grumman wins a head-to-head showdown for a $1.4 billion integrated missile defense system production program intended as a cornerstone for the future joint force network construct.

Contracts

AT&T wins $300M DISA telephony award

AT&T wins a $300 million contract for telephony and trunking services across both of the Americas regions for the next 10 years.

Contracts

Accenture takes on PTO development work

Under an $87 million task order, Accenture Federal Services will work with the Patent and Trademark Office on improving how people file and register for trademarks.

Contracts

Federal court system planning cloud computing contract

The federal court system is planning a pilot program to shift services such as infrastructure provisioning, development and website management to a cloud computing environment.

Podcasts

PROJECT 38: Our pick of the episodes worth a second listen

We produced nearly 50 episodes of our podcast in 2021. Here is a sampling of those that will offer insights and lessons of equal value in 2022 as they were when first released.