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6 cyber tips to fight crime

Personal devices on your network are common place and raise security issues. Here's how to protect your data and your customers.

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Sequestration: Time to plan, not panic

Sentek Global President Eric Basu describes how his company is preparing for sequestration.

Capgemini dubs new CEO for government

Capgemini Government Solutions has promoted Douglas Charles to the position of CEO, where he will drive growth strategy. The company has also won a spot on the DHS's EAGLE II contract.

Booz Allen wins slew of Navy contracts totaling $95M

Booz Allen Hamilton has won a slew of contracts from the U.S. Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command for program management and technical services.

Lockheed names new leaders for IS&GS, space systems

Two top executives at Lockheed Martin, Linda Gooden and Joanne Maguire, announce their retirements. The company names Sondra Barbour and Rick Ambrose as replacements.

TeleCommunication Systems introduces text-to-911 solution

TCS introduces its TCS Smart911 solution, which allows 911 operators to access a multitude of information from the callers whom they are trying to serve.

Lockheed's Gooden retires; now that is big news

Editor Nick Wakeman reacts to the upcoming retirement of Lockheed Martin's Linda Gooden, who led the largest IT contractor in the government market for over a decade.

Time for a fifth helping of SEWP

NASA is set to release a draft RFP for SEWP V, the fifth generation of the lucractive IT product and services contract.

Should we time-share aircraft carriers?

In the hunt for budget savings, shouldn't we ask our allies to share more costs of military operations and equipment?

ITT Exelis nabs $2.2M contract for GPS augmentation

ITT Exelis has won a contract to research the development of a navigation satellite payload that will augment the current GPS system.

Poor M&A decisions hit GD's 2012 results

New CEO, Phebe Novakovic, said information systems and technology unit made poor acquisition decisions in 2012 that hurt the company's financial results.

KPMG hires ex-HHS official for advisory practice

KPMG has appointed John Teeter managing director in the company's advisory practice. He will also serve in the company's Health and Human Services practice.

Is Microsoft Dell's $2B white knight?

Microsoft may invest $2 billion in Dell as part of a move to take the company private.

Maximus' two-step to success

Richard Montoni and Maximus made two critical moves in 2006 that, six years later, are paying off in growth and success. Do you have the focus to pull it off too?

Alion wins $24M geospatial battlefield intelligence contract

Alion Science and Technology has won a contract to provide geospatial intelligence capabilities support to the U.S. Army.

CTC hires new SVP, CTO

Vicki Barbur will set the vision and strategic direction for Concurrent Technologies Corp. as its new senior vice president and chief technical officer.

QinetiQ North America hires new director of strategic programs

QinetiQ North America has hired Richard M. Burke as its director of strategic programs within the company's Mission and Information Solutions business unit.

Inside Microsoft's $617M software deal with the DOD

Microsoft signs a huge licensing deal with the Defense Department. What does the agreement say about the way the government is buying technology?

Are you ready for the next big thing?

HHS awarded $1.5 billion in grants to 11 states for health insurance exchanges, but if you weren't there two years ago, you don't have much hope. So which 2015 opportunity should you be getting ready for?

Lockheed tapped to sustain sensor systems under $90.6M Army contract

Lockheed Martin has won the first option of three to sustain the Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor system for the U.S. Army.