Podcasts

Project 38: A reporter's notebook

Washington Technology Senior Staff Writer Ross Wilkers joins Editor Nick Wakeman in a review of the major trends and issues driving today's market, including major acquisitions, procurement treads and what JEDI says about contracting today.

Unisys adds Iridium CEO to board

Unisys adds Iridium Communications CEO Matt Desch to the global IT company's board of directors.

LMI elevates Todd Stottlemyer to chairman

Nonprofit organization LMI elevates board member Todd Stottlemyer to chairman on the heels of his CEO appointment at CNSI.

Planet reshapes federal biz with new acquisition

Satellite imagery outfit Planet kicks off a two-part reshaping of its federal market strategy that begins with a new acquisition.

Pain of sequestration still being felt

Sequestration might be a distant memory but those automatic budget cuts had major impacts on the market that continue to be felt.

HPE wins $323M DISA processing contract

Hewlett Packard Enterprise wins a $323.9 million processor capacity services contract with DISA.

1901 Group adds GD vet Hirsch

Cloud services contractor 1901 Group adds former GDIT executive and three-decade market veteran Don Hirsch to the executive team.

How partners, competitors collaborate on CDM DEFEND

Primes on DHS' CDM DEFEND program share how they compete and cooperate to bring cyber defenses to their customers.

Change at the top made L3-Harris merger possible

Former L3 Chairman and CEO Michael Strianese's retirement paved the way for his successor and Harris' CEO to go beyond informal talks and make their mega-merger happen.

Perspecta objects to $325M DHS awards

Perspecta has filed a bid protest after failing to win a spot on a $325 million DHS contract for R&D and other technical services.

TechFlow takes $968M TSA explosive detection system contract

TechFlow wins a $968 million contract to help TSA maintain explosive detection systems at airports.

Opinion

5 steps for preventing fraud and abuse

Contractors can do a lot more to prevent fraud and abuse for themselves and government agencies. Here's a five-tiered approach.

Booz Allen among three winners of $376M NASA contracts for engineering, professional services

NASA awards $376 million in contracts for engineering and other professional services at two of its centers, including a $112 million contract to Booz Allen Hamilton.

GAO pushes for more data transparency

In a report pushing for more data transparency, the Government Accountability Office takes a look at USAspending.gov and finds some good things and areas that need improvement.

Insights on how to tap the Technology Modernization Fund

With $100 million spent through the Technology Modernization Fund and more to come, a board member offers advice on how to tap into this pool of money.

GMU GovCon center adds new fellows, advisers

George Mason University’s new GovCon-focused center adds three new senior fellows and eight new members for its advisory board.

Salient CRGT hires Kurzhals to CTO role

Salient CRGT hires Eric Kurzhals as a division senior vice president and chief technology officer.

Huntington Ingalls board adds energy vet McKibben

Huntington Ingalls Industries' board of directors adds energy sector veteran Tracy McKibben.

Maxar board names Estes chair as U.S. domestication proceeds

Maxar Technologies' board of directors elects a new chairman in Howell Estes as it completes its U.S. domestication process.

Troubles continue for DHS' ITOSS contract

DHS is now into a fourth round of bid protests involving its $200 million ITOSS small business contract.