New cyber guidelines out for government contractors

Government contractors are under constant cyber attacks and now NIST has new requirements for contractors.

Opinion

Top 100 disruptions just beginning

The traditional federal contracting industry is entering an unprecedented period of disruption driven by commercial technologies and new business models.

Accenture takes $65M OTA for enterprise IT 'experiment'

Accenture Federal Services has won a $65.4 million Other Transaction Authority contract with the Air Force to work on a hosting project.

Metis makes deal to expand IC presence

Metis Solutions has acquired Pluribus in a move to expand its work with the U.S. intelligence community.

Top 100 webcast: Great growth but what about next year?

On Wednesday, Washington Technology will host its annual Top 100 webcast where we'll review the results of the 2019 Top 100 and discuss what the critical trends driving today's market.

NCI strikes another exclusive AI deal

NCI Inc. has formed yet another exclusive alliance with a commercial provider of an artificial intelligence tool. This time with a firm that has a software that automatically modernizes legacy code.

Top 100: Verizon's new structure enables strategy

Verizon has a restructured business that lets it pursue emerging opportunities as well as push new 5G innovations.

5 takeaways from the Secrets of the Top 100

Our panel of Top 100 executives share their insights on success in the federal market, and it almost always comes down to people.

Top 100: Three years after Dell, NTT Data targets more megadeals

NTT Data acquired Dell's services business in 2016 and since then has been quietly pulling wins that it would have chased before and federal Tim Conway says more is to come.

Inside GAO's decision to reject Perspecta's NEST protest

Perspecta fought hard to hang onto a $2.9 billion NASA contract but GAO rejected its arguments. Here's why.

Woman-owned joint ventures captures $255.9M missile defense contract

A joint venture led by a woman-owned firm has won a $255.9 million contract to provide infrastructure and cybersecurity services to the missile defense agency.

Top 100: Where does Huntington Ingalls take its services business from here?

Huntington Ingalls has turned seven different business units into a single entity and is targeting more growth for its technical solutions business.

DOD can embrace innovation without a brand name or equal rule

In 2017, Congress said that DOD had to justify in writing the use brand name or equivalent specifications and after many delays rules are coming out to implement that mandate.

LinQuest continues Air Force space work with $562M win

LinQuest Corp has won a $562 million contract that continues a decades long relationship with the Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center.

Peraton caps successful run with $1.8B NASA win

Peraton has been on a run lately with a major acquisition, a successful protest and now a $1.8 billion recompete to support NASA networks needed for new space missions.

Top 100: AT&T's transformation drives public sector opportunities

As AT&T corporate transforms itself, the public sector business grabs opportunities via FirstNet and the coming wave of 5G technologies.

DISA contract under development to fight insider threats

DISA is developing a contract to tackle insider threats -- intentional and not -- at the agency.

Air Force seeks contract to support Ogden logistics center

The Air Force is looking for a contract to support the business operations of the Ogden Air Logistics Center.

Army Secretary Esper tapped as acting DefSec as Shanahan resigns

Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan has resigned and withdrawn his name from consideration to hold the top Pentagon job. Trump announced that Army Secretary Mark Esper is taking over as acting defense secretary.

Top 100: SAIC moves forward through transitions and transformations

SAIC is undergoing a major leadership change as well as the integration of a major acquisition as it focuses on growth and winning more contracts.