Opinion

6 questions to test your telework compliance

The rush to telework in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic has also raised a raft of compliance issues. Here are six questions to answer to know if you and your employees are staying in compliance.

ManTech, CACI report some shifts in business dynamic

ManTech International and CACI International describe to Wall Street how they have adjusted functionally to working with agencies during the pandemic and the impacts they have seen and expect to see.

Teams lining up for $1B Army cyber competition

Raytheon Technologies has officially joined the fray to compete for a $1 billion Army cyber training contract that has several other notable names in the running.

How the defense giants are gauging COVID-19 impacts

Defense companies are making moves in an effort to protect their supply chains as COVID-19 continues to create some dysfunction in the market with the potential for more. Some have altered their expectations for the year too.

Opinion

AI can make better decisions but governance is the key

The rapid development of AI has the potential to remake how decisions are made but as we move forward AI decisions need to be transparent and explainable. Something that doesn't always happen today.

A call to attention for all Industry Innovators

Nominations are now open for our next annual Industry Innovator Awards program, where we recognize the vital role government contractors play in delivering new solutions to their customers.

SAIC promotes pair to defense unit leadership roles

Science Applications International Corp. has promoted two of its own to lead parts of the company's defense business.

CGI secures final CDM DEFEND cyber order

CGI Group lands the sixth and final task order for cyber integration and consulting services to federal agencies through the governmentwide CDM DEFEND program.

Opinion

What COVID-19 contracting guidance tells us and what we still need to know

In his latest commentary, attorney James Fontana explains what the growing number of agency contract guidance are saying and what else the market needs to know.

Podcasts

PROJECT 38: Stan Soloway on the strategic impact of the COVID-19 crisis

The government market along with the rest of the country continues to be rocked by the COVID-19 pandemic. We explore how industry is responding and how it will be changed going forward in this conversation with Stan Soloway, former president and CEO of the Professional Services Council.

Can a cloud contract be set aside for small businesses? Maybe not.

This protest over the terms of a cloud services solicitation is raising questions over whether the government can reserve such a contract for small businesses only.

ASRC Federal appoints new CEO

ASRC Federal promotes now-former Chief Operating Officer Jennifer Felix to the CEO post.

Accenture takes Commerce, VA IT modernization jobs

Accenture's federal arm wins $430 million in IT modernization contracts with the Commerce and Veterans Affairs departments, though one could still face a protest challenge.

E3/Sentinel stands up board of advisers

E/3 Sentinel stands up a new board of advisers to help steer its strategy of further climbing the middle tier.

Podcasts

PROJECT 38: Real Talk on the COVID-19 stimulus

In another podcast from our partner Government Marketing University, the Real Talk explores the $2 trillion stimulus package and what it means to federal contractors.

Booz Allen to extend CMS marketplace integration work

Booz Allen Hamilton will continue its role as lead systems integrator for the marketplace that individuals and businesses use to buy private health insurance.

AI firm clinches $258M Air Force push alert contract

Venture-backed artificial intelligence outfit Dataminr takes a $258 million contract to develop a push alert system for the Air Force.

DOD previews $1.5B professional services recompete

The Defense Department gives an early glimpse at the $1.5 billion recompete of a professional services contract used by its top acquisition official.

Coalfire completes sale to new private equity owner

Coalfire goes from being owned by multiple private equity investors to now having a single PE backer as the cyber advisory firm looks for growth in the Defense Department's CMMC cybersecurity standards.

What small businesses are saying about COVID-19 impacts

Small business contractors are reporting cash flow and other financial issues in a new survey to explore the impacts of COVID-19 amid steps by their largest customer and industry partners to try and mitigate negative effects.