Army plans industry day for R&D cyber defense acquisition

The Army will host an industry day next month to discuss an upcoming contract for R&D related to defensive cyber operations.

The transition and what's at stake

A little history lesson on the presidential transition and why it is important. Yes, the stakes are high.

Trump transition: Optimism tempered with hard realities

The Trump administration should bring more outsourcing, cloud and other digital services, but economic realities temper the chances of significant growth.

Rep. Gerry Connolly shares some of the highs and lows of today's federal market

Much is to be said about the current state, and the future of, the federal IT contracting landscape, and Rep. Gerry Connolly says some of it is good, and some not so good.

What will cyber policy look like during Trump's first 100 days?

A former Pentagon official said the incoming administration must retain a focus on improving cybersecurity for critical infrastructure.

4 ways to prepare for the Trump administration

The Trump administration will bring plenty of changes to the government contracting market, and here are four steps you can take now to prepare for the future.

Sysorex adds IT integration, engineering capabilities through $1.8M deal

Sysorex has acquired Integrio Technologies in a $1.8 million deal that brings IT integration and engineering capabilities to Sysorex.

CSRA wins $21.3M contract extension for IT support

CSRA has won a $21.3 million contract extension to continue its support of the Naval Education and Training Command.

Navy intends to award 5-year cybersecurity IDIQ

The Naval Air Warfare Center (NAWC) intends to award a single, five-year indefinite-delivery indefinite-quantity contract for IT and cybersecurity support services.

DataPath leads federal government expansion with VP appointment

DataPath has appointed Kevin Benedict to the position of senior vice president of U.S. government sales.

MCR Federal appoints new VP, civil programs

MCR Federal has appointed David Rhodes vice president of the company’s civil programs.

Opinion

How bumpy is the road ahead?

The Trump administration will face many issues on day one, and none loom larger than how the administration will craft a budget that can meet its policy priorities.

Uncertainty prevails as market prepares for Trump administration

There are more questions than answers right now about the transition to the Trump administration, but that doesn't mean you should wait to prepare.

IRS needs better controls for IT contracts

The IRS needs better controls for its IT contracts to meet federal requirements to protect agency systems and sensitive information.

3 into 1: Arlington Capital merges three companies, creates Polaris Alpha

Arlington Capital Partners has created Polaris Alpha as a result of combining EOIR Technologies, Intelligent Software Solutions and PROTEUS Technologies.

Leidos wins $8.5M contract to support submarine tracking program

Leidos has won an $8.5 million contract to continue its support of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s Anti-Submarine Warfare Continuous Trail Unmanned Vessel program.

FCW names 2016 Rising Stars

FCW has named the winners of its 2016 Rising Star awards.

Opinion

To bid or not to bid on cold opportunities

In part one of a three part series, we look at when to bid and when not to bid on Cold Bid opportunities.

Engility, Booz Allen continue seesaw fight for Navy contract

Engility won the first time around, and now Booz Allen Hamilton has captured the classified Navy contract, but the fight continues.

New GMU center puts special focus on the GovCon industry

George Mason University has created a government contracting-dedicated center in its business school to attract students and train them in the nuances of the GovCon industry.