GovCon CEOs should answer the call to be moral leaders

Calls are increasing for corporations and businesses to take leadership roles on social and moral issues. It's a role that government contractors are equipped to embrace.

Bad timing: Public GovCon firms will have to report on shutdown's impact

The timing of this partial government shutdown means that many of the market's public companies will have to address its impact on their businesses when they report financial results in the coming weeks.

Boeing's VC arm backs satellite tech startup

Boeing's venture capital arm continues its search for disruptive space and satellite technologies with a new investment in startup Isotropic Systems.

We want your opinion on the direction of 2019

In our 2019 Contractor Confidence Index survey we want to know how you feel about the market and whether you think it is headed in a direction that will help your company.

Army seeks R&D help to boost Common Operating Environment

The Army is developing a contract for R&D to support work to improve the computing infrastructure that drives its Common Operating Environment.

Will VA's Windows migration opportunity open more doors?

Veterans Affairs wants to migrate 12,000 computers to Windows 10. That's a lot of one-on-one touches for any aspiring VA contractor.

This CEO won't collect paycheck until shutdown ends

Moe Jafari, CEO of HumanTouch, a mid-size government contractor, has pledged to forego a paycheck until his employees affected by the partial government shutdown can get paid again.

Culmen makes another federal tech M&A move

Logistics contractor Culmen International makes another acquisition in the federal IT market, this time for Centrifuge Systems.

Podcasts

Project 38: Former GOP Congressman Tom Davis shares his thoughts on the shutdown

Listen in on our recent conversation with former Republican Congressman Tom Davis and get his insights on the government shutdown and what he would suggest as a way out.

3 secrets to FedRAMP success

As the market shifts from Cloud First to Cloud Smart, there are many things to consider. Here are three secrets you can't ignore.

L3 adds retired Adm. David Johnson

L3 Technologies appoints retired Navy Adm. David Johnson to the leadership of one of its business segments.

Microsoft adds security layers to Outlook mobile

Microsoft has given a security boost to its Outlook mobile architecture that brings in more capabilities from its Azure cloud platform.

Why some contractors worry more about this shutdown

One small business owner has gone public with her concerns through an open letter to President Trump. As her worries apply to more than her business, she offers insights on how the shutdown impacts contractors and the public at-large.

CACI tapped for medical logistics work

CACI will support a military medical logistics system as it transitions to a new application.

SAIC CEO shares the strategy behind Engility deal

Now that the Engility deal has closed, SAIC CEO Tony Moraco shares why he thinks this is the best move for the company's future.

Maxar appoints new CEO

Space company Maxar Technologies promotes DigitalGlobe business chief Dan Jablonsky to CEO of the whole corporation.

Opinion

Preparation is key to smoothing your FedRamp journey

The journey to FedRamp compliance needs to start with some very basic questions. Here's a guide to make the experience easier and more efficient.

DOD gives Microsoft $1.7B sole source support contract

The Defense Department awards Microsoft a sole-source $1.7 billion contract for product enterprise services.

Record-breaking shutdown piles pain onto contractors

As the shutdown enters record-setting territory, government contractors brace themselves for more losses.

SAIC-Engility deal gets final OK

Shareholders of both SAIC and Engility overwhelming approve the merger of the two companies, creating a $6.5 billion player in the GovCon market.