Who are the best CFOs in the D.C. area?

At the Northern Virginia Technology Council's annual Greater Washington Technology CFO Awards, five CFOs were honored for their services. Who were the winners?

Seven win millions in Navy test, evaluation contracts

Seven companies have won contracts of varying values with the U.S. Navy to provide operational test and evaluation analytical support services to the U.S. Command Operational Test and Evaluation Force.

Lockheed Martin wins $39M Navy option for electronic warfare system

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $39 million option to upgrade an electronic warfare system for the Navy including new equipment and systems integration work.

Harris wins $23M Middle East order for tactical radios

Harris has received an order from a Middle Eastern country for its Falcon III radios, accessories, software, service and support as part of the country's tactical communications modernization program.

China increasingly interested in big data

The Chinese government has expressed interest in increasing its big data capabilities, and many Chinese firms have followed suit, incorporating big data into their strategies.

GE sees big data as big opportunity

General Electric sees big data as a great opportunity for its business because of how much money it could save its customers.

Too much data collection could lead to misconduct

Data on consumer behavior is very valuable to companies who collect it, but it's also very attractive to other businesses and governments, presenting a privacy concern, ZDNet reports.

10 hot contracts inside today's tight budgets

Against a backdrop of tight budgets and uncertainty of when appropriations will be passed, there are still some lucrative opportunities on the horizon. Deltek picks 10 worth watching.

CSC divests, PAE invests

Computer Sciences Corp.'s divestiture is PAE Group's opportunity in a $175 million deal that moves the old DynCorp business of aviation and range support services from CSC to PAE.

Navy bumps NGEN award again

The Navy says it needs more time to make its pick between HP and a team led by CSC and Harris for the $5 billion Next Generation Enterprise Network contract.

What's behind the strong Fast 50 response?

The early response to our call for nominations has been strong, and is perhaps an indication that times are improving in the government market.

22nd Century Technologies takes on Naval Postgrad network

22nd Century Technologies will build an "academic network enclave" for the Naval Postgraduate School and the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center, including IT infrastructure and cybersecurity work.

Northrop sells combat simulators to Warner Robins

Northrop Grumman has won a task order under the GSA's Alliant vehicle to provide the Warner Robins Air Logistics Center with its combat simulator system.

Intelligent Decisions taps new vice president of DoD, DoS programs

Intelligent Decisions has named Peter Brady vice president of the company's Defense and State Department programs.

IT skill sets will need to evolve with the cloud

As the hybrid model of cloud computing becomes dominant, IT skill sets will need to evolve to keep up with it.

SAP hones its focus on its cloud business

Through a management shift, SAP is refocusing its cloud business, according to Reuters.

What will the cloud be like in 10 years?

Cloud computing is still a buzz word in today's market, but what will cloud computing mean in 10 years? InfoWorld takes a look and makes two predictions.

Cyber: A key to unlocking IT savings

Achieving situational awareness of your IT systems to fight cyber threats might also give you the information you need to lower IT costs and increase efficiency. But it all starts with data.

Three Top 100 firms to fight for asset management system

Hewlett-Packard, IBM and Science Applications International will compete for $50 million in task orders under a Navy contract to help its doctors and health care providers track assets around the world.

DHS releases $100M ID management RFP

Get your proposals ready. DHS has set a July 1 deadline for a 10-year, $100 million contract for identity management products and services to implement HSPD-12.