Four to compete for Navy business services work

Four companies will compete for to provide business financial management and program and business analysis services to Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division.

Contract wins net CEO spot for IntelliDyne exec

On the heels of a number of new contract wins IntelliDyne has named its Chief Operating Officer Tony Crescenzo as its new CEO.

GD names new leader for Advanced Information Systems group

General Dynamics has named Thomas Kirchmaier vice president and president of the company's Advanced Information Systems business, effective immediately.

Citizant wins $38M in task orders to support IRS

Citizant has won five task orders with the IRS to provide software development, systems operations and maintenance and program management support.

Software group warns against privacy fears

Privacy fears have the potential to stifle big data's potential, and a software industry group is warning against strict regulations that would arrest big data's development.

Big data could predict cyber attacks

Big data can play a large role in fighting cybersecurity events by helping to predict when events will occur, but challenges remain.

CIA invests in analytics firm

In-Q-Tel investment in Narrative Science shows continued interest in tools that can mine vast amounts of data.

Lockheed CEO points a way forward on global problems

In a speech about the FAA NextGen program to modernize the U.S. air traffic control system, Lockheed Martin CEO Marillyn Hewson offers an approach that can work for a broad set of challenges.

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5 end-of-year tactics you must follow

In this strangest of strange years, there are five tactics you must embrace as the calendar hurries toward the end of the fiscal year. They could mean the difference between success and defeat.

IBM creates chief innovation officer for federal business

Jane Snowdon brings her research skills and Smart Cities experience to IBM federal as the group's first chief innovation officer. What will be her focus?

HP captures $220M Indiana Medicaid contract

Hewlett-Packard Enterprise Services adds to its large stable of Medicaid clients as it captures a contract to build a new Medicaid management information system for Indiana.

URS Federal wins sole-source $18.8M contract for electronic warfare support

URS Federal has won a task order contract with the U.S. Navy to support its Spectrum Electronic Warfare Department with engineering, technical and programmatic support.

CenturyLink begins offering Blue Ridge cybersecurity solutions

CenturyLink has begun offering cybersecurity solutions from Blue Ridge Networks Inc. to its clients, to create a broader portfolio of security solutions, the company said.

Northrop Grumman wins $318M task order to support DIA's IT architecture

Northrop Grumman has won a task order to deliver Enterprise Application Development and Integration Support to the Defense Intelligence Agency.

Paul Cofoni returns as PAE executive chairman

Former CACI CEO and CSC executive Paul Cofoni has stepped back from retirement to become executive chairman of the PAE Group. He outlines his role at the company, and the changes in the market that make PAE ripe to reach the $5 billion market in five years.

Procurement pain, frustration and constipation ahead

Contract delays are so commonplace today that it seems as if it has become the normal way of doing business, but that doesn't lessen the pain and frustration of a constipated procurement system.

Who won May's biggest contracts?

May was the busiest month of the year so far with 52 contract awards. We countdown the top 10 winners. See who made the cut.

GD nabs $31M contract for fighter jet computer work

General Dynamics has won a contract with the Navy to provide support for the advanced mission computers on Hornet and Harrier aircraft.

QinetiQ North America names new GM of Defense Solutions unit

QinetiQ North America has named David Shrum general manager of the company's Defense Solutions business unit.

Cloud's steady rise not a fad

With cloud computing is steadily on the rise, it's safe to say that it's here to stay. People should accept this market shift so that they are not stranded in the abandoned market of traditional IT later, InfoWorld reported.