Serco wins $20M contract to provide cost analysis to Navy

Serco has won a $20 million contract to provide cost, price and engineering analyses for the Navy.

Sequestration threat looms over defense innovation

Frank Kendall included a dire warning about sequestration as he told a Senate panel about the importance of DOD's research and innovation efforts.

HP, STG, Lockheed net bid protest victories

Decisions to take a new look at two contract awards have given HP, STG and Lockheed Martin a second chance at wrestling awards away from their rivals.

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Five cybersecurity hotspots in a reorganized DISA

Now that DISA has been reorganized, contractors are uncertain where to find cybersecurity opportunities. Here's a guide to five critical cybersecurtity organizations inside the new DISA.

GAO: DHS plagued by acquisition problems

A recent Government Accountability Office study shows that the Homeland Security Department is still struggling to execute its acquisition policies, with only two out of 22 major DHS programs on track for scheduling and costs, according to FCW.

CACI wins $34M contract to help combat IEDs

CACI International has won a $34 million contract to support the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization (JIEDDO).

Military Health System looking to consolidate, modernize data systems

The Military Health System is looking to improve the way it collects and analyzes information.

HUD loses fight for no-bid contracts

A recent Supreme Court decision upholding a lower court ruling makes a strong statement in support of competition, but where it goes from here is still a bit unclear.

Lockheed Martin wins $14M contract to sustain F-22 Raptor

Lockheed Martin has won a $14 million contract with the Air Force to sustain the F-22 Raptor aircraft.

CACI wins $32M contract to support Medicare office processing environment

CACI International has won a $32 million task order to support an adjudication and processing environment for Health and Human Services’ Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals.

Neustar taps ex-DHS advisor as CISO

Neustar has named Mark Tonnesen as its chief information and security officer.

State & local contractors expect growth in 2015

Contractors focused on the state and local market see growth opportunities in 2015 and a new report from Onvia offers advice on strategies and areas of focus so they can realize that potential growth.

Five strategies driving today's prime contractors

Companies are adopting a variety of strategies to succeed in today's market. Here the five most common approaches, and who's adopting them.

Forest Service needs help defining app requirements

The Forest Service needs to update an analysis application that is incompatible with current workstations that use 64-bit Windows 7 and later operating systems.

SAIC standardizes Splunk in its security operations center

SAIC has standardized Splunk Enterprise and the Splunk App for Enterprise Security as its internal security intelligence platform.

KPMG taps new chairman, CEO

KPMG Inc. has tapped Lynne Doughtie to be the firm’s chairman and CEO for the next five years, effective July 1.

KPMG acquires cloud solutions firm's professional services practice

KPMG Inc. has acquired the ServiceNow Professional Services Practice from Triad Technology Partners in a move that will extend the ServiceNow offerings currently available to public sector clients.

CSG Government Solutions taps new senior consultant

CSG Government Solutions has named Joseph Luttrell senior consultant within the company’s Healthcare and Human Services practice.

Raytheon makes $1.9B cyber statement

Raytheon is going all in on cyber with a $1.9 billion deal for Websense as well as a unique structure that might crack open the commercial market for the defense giant.

Four companies win contracts for provide advisory, assistance services

Four companies have won contracts to provide advisory and assistance services to the Air Force.