DOJ’s computer crime chief takes expertise to private concern

Michael DuBose will oversee Kroll’s growing cyber investigations practice and provide investigative services for digital forensics, data breach response and complex cyber crimes.

SAIC taps former AF chief of staff to succeed Havenstein

John Jumper, who will remain a member of the SAIC board, takes command on March 1.

Taking stock of top 10 lists

Do Gartner's annual lists of top technologies hit the mark or miss the boat? We look back over the years to find out.

IBM wraps up DemandTec acquisition

Purchase extends Big Blue’s Smarter Commerce initiative by adding cloud-based software offering.

House committee takes on contract bundling

New bill would push acquisition officials to explain their reasons for combining several smaller contracts into a large one.

The 2013 IT budget? Yawn.

The federal budget request for 2013 has been challenging to cover.

Northrop pipes aboard former chief of Navy operations

Retired Adm. Gary Roughead had a 38-year Navy career including command of both the Pacific and Atlantic fleets.

Who won the biggest contracts of January 2012?

We count down the largest contract awards that hit the market in January.

SBA's new size limits yield mixed reviews

Organizations, legislators react to new SBA policy on increasing small business size limits.

CACI hires former Lockheed exec as COO for US operations

At Lockheed Martin, John Mengucci served as president of two of the company's Information Systems and Global Solutions units.

A BRAC-like commission for DOD cost savings -- and how it could be better

Steve Kelman supports an idea to propose changes to military retirement programs, but argues that it could be more effective with less limitation.

Lieberman, Collins have common sense, group says

Industry group says the pair are important players in the operations and management of federal procurement.

Where are the silver linings in the 2013 federal IT budget?

The proposed budget adheres to legislated constraints but also offers contractors opportunities if they know where to look and how to go after them.

NCI tasked with expanding AF intell analysis system

NCI and partner Raytheon will upgrade the Air Force’s Distributed Common Ground System’s analysis and reporting capabilities.

Lockheed cries foul over Northrop's CANES win

Lockheed Martin files protest over $637.8 million Navy contract award to Northrop Grumman.

CORRECTION: Budget encourages contractors' political contribution disclosures

Our original story reported incorrectly that the Obama administration's budget request had backed away from the plan to require the reporting political contributions when submitting the bids for contracts. In fact, the opposite is true.

Why digital marketing matters for contractors

A stale website might be killing opportunities to attract new customers and new employees.

GDIT, SAIC vie for $128M in Navy tasks

Top tier integrators will provide systems engineering, software and C4I support.

TASC CEO on the opportunities and challenges ahead

David Langstaff returns as a CEO to a different market than a decade ago, but he still sees plenty to get excited about.

Are you ready for the new realities of contracting?

From low cost to more risk, government contractors must prepare for the new realities of government contracting. The first of a four-part series.